The honored playwright received a lifetime achievement Tony last year.
March 2020
Posted inBusiness
Prime members first: Amazon ranking customers, ramping up hiring to address coronavirus demand
The company has more than 150 million Prime members worldwide who pay a fee for benefits including guaranteed one-day shipping, free two-hour delivery and other perks.
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C.N. Brown, Cornerstone cleared in Farmington explosion
OSHA closes inspections of fuel, plumbing and heating companies.
Posted inPortland Forecaster
Portland orders residents to shelter in place
In light of the coronavirus pandemic, individuals are ordered to stay at home for five days starting Wednesday, March 25, unless they are getting outdoor exercise or patronizing an essential business such as a food provider or pharmacy.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Marijuana provider challenges Maine’s residency rule for sellers
Wellness Connection of Maine’s federal lawsuit seeks to overturn a rule that only Maine residents can obtain adult-use marijuana sales permits.
Posted inBusiness
Iconic power plant’s end spells doom for struggling coal industry
A coal plant in Kentucky has closed, marking a defeat for politicians who tried to keep it open.
Posted inBusiness
U.S. retailers plan to stop paying rent to offset virus closures
Subway Restaurants sent out a letter to landlords last week saying it might cut or postpone rent payments.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Brady expresses ‘respect and love’ for Patriots as he is introduced in Tampa Bay
Tom Brady admits that his transition to the Buccaneers will be complicated, and made even more challenging with the coronavirus pandemic.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Appalachian Trail Conservancy urges hikers to stay home
The group that oversees the 2,200-mile trail wants to curb the spread of coronavirus.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Portland issues stay-at-home order, closing all but essential workplaces
City officials say residents must shelter in place starting at 5 p.m. Wednesday to slow the spread of the virus, which has infected at least 5 city employees.