I love to share with young people all the reasons they may wish to consider a career in local government. At the top of the list is that your career will matter, that you will have the opportunity to have a positive impact on peoples’ daily lives. The recent COVID-19 outbreak has brought this into […]
coronavirus maine
Second positive COVID-19 case reported at BIW; shipyard remains open
David Hench, BIW’s spokesman, said the employee was last on company property on March 31 but he would not disclose the name of the employee or where they work.
OOB declares state of civil emergency
The declaration prohibits short-term rentals.
Thornton Academy residential student with COVID-19 ‘doing well’
Student has been isolation since the weekend.
Biddeford health care facility attempts to adapt to challenge of coronavirus
St. Andre Health Care has low levels of protective gear; some in the community are helping out and more donations are welcome.
Maine IF&W defines ‘recreation’ under stay-at-home order
Here’s what the state says meets the definition
Saco institutes hotline, issues updates
New info on meals program, senior food program, and something fun.
Some neighborhood markets thrive, others see a drop in customers
Coronavirus has impacted how and where we shop for groceries, other items.
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Resources available during coronavirus crisis
The coronavirus has impacted our families, communities and state in many different ways. I know that these are tough and trying times. Businesses, government and communities are taking this very seriously and working to act swiftly to support Mainers during this period. It can sometimes feel like there is an information overload with all there […]