Last week featured a few different storm systems and below-average temperatures. It looks like this week could be an exact repeat, but with weaker storms and slightly higher temperatures.
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Bill Nemitz: Careening down the road of unintended consquences
State and local officials, as they grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, should keep one finger on the ‘pause’ button.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Coronavirus begins to hit Maine workers compensation system
Insurers are starting to see claims for workplace exposure, and safety experts anticipate claims from people injured at makeshift workstations at home.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Chief justice to step down from state’s high court to lead UMaine law school
Leigh Saufley, the first woman to serve as chief justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court, will leave after 19 years on the job to become dean of the University of Maine School of Law in Portland.
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Bill Nemitz: ‘Crossing the bridge’ from a Maine nursing school to a world in crisis
St. Joseph’s College of Maine’s nursing Class of 2020, deprived of a real graduation, prepares to take on a pandemic.
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Comfort foods from Annette’s Diner available curbside
The Naples diner has so many homemade options, including Greek pizza with an option to go gluten-free.
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Bill Nemitz: She would be at her husband’s side – if only she could
A hospital’s new ‘no visitors’ policy, rightfully aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19, renders a possible end-of-life moment all the more painful.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
Spring snowstorm Monday night, warmer for the rest of the week
The snow wraps up Tuesday morning. The warm up starts Tuesday afternoon. Spring like weather returns after the wintry start to the week.
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Bill Nemitz: In this time of crisis, not all Maine employers do the right thing by their workers
Their response to the viral outbreak says a lot about their priorities.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
Rain Tuesday, heavy rain Friday, cooler days in between
Most of March has featured a good bit of warmth. We mix in a few cooler days here or there, but also have to deal with a good bit of rain this week.