The city warns residents that coronavirus can survive on surfaces ‘for hours and in some cases days.’
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Posted inAmerican Journal
Westbrook extends school closure, tightens limits on facilities
A second resident has a presumptive case of COVID-19, the fire chief says.
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Commentary: DA’s office adjusting to COVID court shutdown
Even though court business has been scaled back, there are no days off in criminal justice.
Posted inNation & World, Religion and Values
Orthodox Jewish leaders unite against the coronavirus
Six organizations jointly urge their members to heed social distancing rules designed to fight the pandemic.
Posted inNation & World, Religion and Values
The church that won’t close its doors over the coronavirus
The Life Tabernacle Church in Baton Rouge, La., holds services for hundreds despite the governor’s ban on gatherings of more than 50 people.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Fishing is free in Maine through April
State officials suspend fishing license requirements in response to the coronavirus outbreak.
Posted inNation & World, Religion and Values
The new sound of worship services: ‘Can you mute your mic? Amen.’
In a matter of days, religious congregations across the country have learned how to go virtual.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Credit unions concerned Mainers are withdrawing too much cash
The withdrawals appear to coincide with the coronavirus pandemic and credit unions seek to reassure customers that their money is safer in financial institutions than in their homes.
Posted inElections, Local & State, Politics
Republican congressional contenders clash over appropriate campaigning during emergency
Adrienne Bennett accused Eric Brakey of putting elderly and sick at risk from COVID-19 by knocking on doors in a bid to gain more 2nd District votes.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Maine home sales and prices increased in February
However, the coronavirus outbreak is now causing concerns for buyers, sellers and agents.