AGP Executive Report
Last update: 42 minutes agoWildlife Rescue: A Maine couple in Telos Township used their pickup to block a charging black bear and help a moose calf escape, after the calf and bear burst from the woods. Boating Tragedy: A Skowhegan man, 21-year-old Jakub Prokop, drowned on the Kennebec River after being thrown from a boat; officials say he wasn’t wearing a life jacket. Holiday Crash & Gas Leak: A deadly crash in North Windham hit an apartment building’s natural gas meter, triggering evacuations, a power disruption, and a temporary Route 115 closure. Homelessness Count Update: A new Preble Street survey found about 104 people living outside in Portland over two weeks, far higher than prior estimates. Local Education Policy: School districts across the state are updating cellphone rules to match a May law, including requirements that devices be powered off during the school day. Community Sports Moment: Fort Kent’s buzzer-beater sent Caribou packing and put the Warriors in the state championship game for the first time. Health Costs Explained: A guide breaks down how Medicare Advantage’s $0 premium can flip in a bad health year versus Original Medicare plus Medigap.
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