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Today's photo of the day: Sasanoa River by Jym St Pierre

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Counties and municipalities have spent about $7 million of their opioid settlement funds so far

The money has gone to residential treatment program scholarships, mental health liaisons in police departments and a recovery center in Alfred.

Read this Maine Monitor story by Emily Bader

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Maine bill aims to reform EMS system, addressing workforce shortages and rising costs | WGME

Cyber incidents continue to impact operations at four Central and Western Maine hospitals | WGME

Maine braces for hurricane threats amid FEMA funding cuts | News Center Maine

Cruise ships coming to inland Maine city | WMTW

UMaine’s new robotic milker shows the future of the state’s dairy industry | Bangor Daily News

A women’s addiction treatment center is opening in rural Knox County | Bangor Daily News

State lawmakers criticize DHHS after young child dies in Lewiston | WMTW

WWII soldier’s remains get police escort in journey home to Dover-Foxcroft | Bangor Daily News

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