Fishermen are expected to begin the state’s lucrative harvest of baby eels after the coronavirus outbreak forced the season to be held back
coronavirus
Posted inNation & World, News
Dr. Fauci predicts up to 200,000 U.S. deaths
The government’s top infectious-disease expert also says millions could become infected from the coronavirus.
advertisement
Posted inNation & World, News
Experts converge on strategy to ease coronavirus restrictions safely
The latest proposal divides coming months into four phases and sets ‘triggers’ for states to move from one phase to the next.
Posted inTimes Record
Brunswick based STARC Systems to ramp up production of containment units amid coronavirus battle
Officials are doubling production of containment units that can be used to create instant isolation rooms and quarantine sections in hospitals.
Posted inTimes Record
Local natural food stores adapt to changing grocery landscape
Morning Glory Natural Foods in Brunswick is operating with limited hours, including a designated time for seniors and the immunocompromised, and is limiting shoppers to 10 at a time. At Bath Natural Market, employees have switched to a pick-up style service and are compiling orders from emailed and phoned-in grocery lists.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Country singer Joe Diffie dies at 61 of coronavirus complications
Eighteen of his singles landed in the top 10, with five going to No. 1.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood to perform requests on live special
‘Garth and Trisha: Live!’ will air at 9 p.m. Wednesday on CBS.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
After $25 million stimulus, stunned musicians get week’s notice from Kennedy Center
The 96 members of the National Symphony Orchestra will receive their last paycheck April 3 and will not be paid until the arts center reopens.
Posted inLocal & State
Local truckers still delivering the goods — despite coronavirus concerns
Bathrooms and hot meals are in short supply for those risking exposure to the coronavirus to supply the nation’s stores with needed products and supplies.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Two more deaths reported as coronavirus cases in Maine rise to 253
There was an increase of 85 confirmed infections over the weekend, and the state’s second and third deaths from the disease, including a MaineDOT employee.