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Today's photo of the day: in Spruce Head by Merle Rockwell

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Chasing Maine: The Miracle Dog

The story of Erika Mazuzan and her family’s search for their lost dog is one full of compassion and persistence. 

Watch this heartwarming video by Roger McCord of The Maine Monitor.

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Rural counties will struggle to meet Maine’s ‘aggressive’ housing goals | Bangor Daily News

Maine CDC warns of increased risk of mosquito-borne diseases | WGME

A Democratic group is setting aside money to give to Maine, other states for post-election litigation | Associated Press

Vulnerable Mainers weigh in on state’s climate action plan - Portland Press Herald

UMaine research delves into climate needs of vulnerable people | Maine Public

University of Maine to issue new RFP for Belfast's Hutchinson Center | Midcoast Villager

Maine Monitor reporting will be the focus of two virtual talks tomorrow:

At noon, Samantha Hogan will talk about her investigation into Maine's probate system. Register for that talk here.

At 1:30 p.m., Emily Bader will talk about trauma-informed, empathy-based approaches to journalism, particularly related to addiction reporting. Register for that talk here.

Thanks for allowing me to provide you with a look at today's news. I'll be back with more tomorrow.

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