Doctors are waiting for 25-year-old’s condition to improve before he receives a novel antiviral drug called Remdesivir.
March 2020
Posted inTimes Record
Lincoln County EMA to disseminate COVID-19 info
Lincoln County’s Emergency Management Agency’s Emergency Operation Center has created a webpage where local organizations can share information regarding the COVID-19 pandemic: lincolncountymaine.me/covid-19 This webpage is made available to any organization in Lincoln County that is providing a resource or information directly relating to Covid-19. To submit information, email links or information to Carrie Kipfer […]
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Posted inForecaster Sports
Cheverus Stags Winter Athletes of the Year
A swimmer and two-sport athlete get our nod.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Celtics have options if they want to draft a big man
Boston’s big-man rotation will likely be back next season but it could draft for the future.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Yarmouth manager aims to reduce town-school tax hike below 4%
The Town Council is due Thursday, April 2, to vote on a placeholder budget in order to begin deliberations, which have been postponed by the coronavirus pandemic.
Posted inBusiness
Macy’s to furlough majority of its 125,000 workers
The retailer has lost the bulk of its sales due to the temporary closing of all 500 of its stores starting March 18.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Midcoast Meetings: April 3-10
Editor’s note: Due to closures and cancellations prompted by the COVID-19 coronavirus, all town and city halls are closed and readers should call ahead to see if meetings listed are still being held.
Posted inLocal & State, News
The Virus Diaries: A physician’s perspective
A Portland rheumatologist offers insight into how health care professionals, even those on the front line of the pandemic, approach their jobs. ‘They’re not heroes. They’re just doing what they’re trained and expected to do.’
Posted inNorthern Forecaster
Maine Bicentennial: Yarmouth
The Pumgustuk Fire Company of Yarmouth is shown with their hand pumpers and band members circa 1900. Residents voted at a town meeting in March 1886 to organize a fire engine company, which comprised 30-40 men. The pumper “Pumgustuk” was purchased in 1856 and retired in 1928.