The North Sails workshop in South Freeport has started making masks for caregivers who need protection from the coronavirus.
March 2020
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies
Biddeford council mulls stay-at-home order, more
Expected to act on extending tax due date, easing parking fees, March 31.
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Posted inSports
Tampa Bay coach: Brady-Brown reunion won’t happen
Bruce Arians says that troubled wide receiver Antonio Brown is not a fit with the Buccaneers.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Celtics boss Ainge keeps working with NBA on hold
Danny Ainge, the Celtics’ president of basketball operations, is still busy while the league is suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Posted inSports
Updated: MLB players agree to contingency plans for 2020
Salaries will be prorated based on games played, and service time will accrue even if the season in canceled.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Coronavirus claims state’s first fatality as case count rises
The victim was a Cumberland County man in his 80s. The number of cases has grown to 168.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Maine unemployment stood at 3.2% in February
The state’s unemployment rate is expected to increase dramatically in March as a result of mass layoffs tied to the coronavirus outbreak.
Posted inHealth, Local & State, News
Portland clinic to resume services, after 2-week closure for quarantine
The India Street Public Health Center, which provides a needle exchange and other services, closed after staffers were exposed to a person with COVID-19.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
How to serve 1,400 credit union customers in two days and keep everyone 6 feet apart
The two busiest days of the month are coming next week – when Social Security and disability payments are available. Community Credit Union and others are gearing up with no lobbies and no business as usual.
