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Some of our gritty neighbors are braving the woods and competing in YouTube reality gameshow called, Surviving Maine inspired by the long-running CBS hit, Survivor.

Fire officials say one person died and four people were taken to the hospital after fire destroyed a two-story home in Camden early this morning.
WMTW reports firefighters responded to Mount Battie Street shortly after 1 a.m. to find flames shooting from the entire home...

Public Health reported one new case of COVID-19 Thursday.
The case in Zone 4 (Edmundston region) is an individual 30-39. The case is a close contact of a confirmed case and is self-isolating.
The number of confirmed cases in New Brunswick is 1,427...

As president, LaJoie will host the 2021 National Potato Council Summer Meeting, scheduled to be held July 27-30 in Presque Isle.

From must-have toys to questionable-in-retrospect fashion statements...

Those 70 or over can either sign up online at covid.northernlighthealth.org or by calling the Aroostook Agency on Aging at 1-800-439-1789.

See videos and photos of stars getting the COVID-19 vaccine.

Watch the Maine CDC news briefing on our Facebook Tuesday & Thursday at 2 pm (ET) (subject to schedule change).

MAINE UPDATE: Thursday's report from the Maine Center for Disease Control includes 24 more COVID-related deaths in the state. That comes on the heels of 17 deaths reported on Wednesday. There are 217 new coronavirus infections in today's statewide tally...

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Has the stress of the last year got you thinking about making a major change in your life?  Have you, and your significant other, always wanted to be a part of Maine's tourist industry by owning your own B&B?
This could be the opportunity for you!
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Have you done the Target Dress Challenge?