March 2020
Child in Cumberland-North Yarmouth district tests positive for coronavirus
Superintendent Jeffery Porter said the student at the Mable I. Wilson elementary school was not exposed to the virus while school was in session.
Maine reports 155 coronavirus cases, ‘community transmission’ in York County
Confirmed cases are concentrated in Cumberland and York counties, and 16 people have recovered. But 16 health care workers are also among the sick.
Stocks surge by 6% on Wall Street after passage of relief bill
Major indexes jumped for the 3rd straight day, bringing the S&P 500 up 17 percent since Monday.
South Portland approves solar projects, suspends local bus fares
The South Portland City Council held an emergency meeting to discuss business that couldn’t wait until the ban on public meetings expired.