PORTLAND — Portland Rising, a new all-women professional Ultimate Frisbee team, has officially set the roster for the 2020 season. Twenty seven women, including eight who have earned medals on USA National Teams at the World Championships and 14 who have earned titles at National Club Championships or College Championships, are on the roster. Local […]
March 2020
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Kennebunk cancer treatment center closes after positive coronavirus case
New England Cancer Specialists has asked more than 230 patients who went to the office last week to stay home and watch for symptoms.
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Maine jobless rate was barely above 3% in January
January gains of about 400 jobs were attributed to hiring at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard.
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Wayside Food Programs beneficiary of Maine Marathon
PORTLAND — Wayside Food Programs has been named one of the three primary beneficiaries of this year’s Maine Marathon. Wayside will receive a $20,000 donation from the event, which is set for Oct. 4. “We are very excited for this new partnership and to witness the profound impact Maine Marathon’s support is going to have in fighting hunger and strengthening our community,” said […]
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Central Maine police altering procedures in response to coronavirus
Some central Maine law enforcement agencies said officers may handle nonemergency calls by telephone and should practice social distancing.
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Latest: Democrats in Congress seek at least $750 billion in economic aid
The latest information on the coronavirus pandemic from around the world. CONGRESS CONSIDERS ‘URGENT FEDERAL ACTION’ TO EASE ECONOMIC BLOW With an urgency unseen since the Great Recession, Congress is rushing to develop a sweeping economic lifeline for American households and businesses suddenly capsized by the coronavirus outbreak. Democrats said at least $750 billion would […]
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NY, NJ, Connecticut to close bars, eateries to fight virus
Governors of New York, Connecticut, New Jersey said Monday they have agreed to close bars, restaurants, movie theaters and casinos starting at 8 p.m. Monday
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Obituaries – Donna Harmon
Donna Harmon Donna Dalton Littlefield Harmon, aka, Mom, Nan, Nanie, and The Other Nanie, died peacefully in her sleep at River Ridge Center in Kennebunk from long-term health issues. She was born on Jan. 7, 1943 in Biddeford, the daughter of Marjorie Ann Joyce of Kennebunk, and Stanley Albra Dalton. Donna is survived by her […]
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State blocks utility disconnections during health crisis
The Maine PUC issues an order telling all utilities to cease disconnections until further notice.
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Maine employers send workers home, make drastic changes
The coronavirus is forcing large Portland-area businesses to adopt new rules to keep workers healthy and business humming.
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