The event is Independence Association’s largest public-facing fundraiser, and funds go toward the organization’s health and wellness services.
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BIW helps Maine company boost nasal swab production for COVID-19 testing
Bath Iron Works is manufacturing 30 machines designed to boost Puritan Medical Group’s production of testing swabs from 20 million to 40 million per month.
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Topsham-based schools will pay spring coaches
Maine School Administrative District 75 School Board members voted last week to pay spring sports coaches their full stipends, despite the spring sports season being canceled due to the pandemic.
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Seguin Island could lose $12,000 this summer due to pandemic
The 64-acre island located 2.5 miles from the mouth of the Kennebec River will be open to boaters, but the lighthouse and gift shop will be closed this summer in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Wiscasset school plans in-person graduation, other Midcoast schools uncertain
Wiscasset Middle High School will host an abbreviated outdoor graduation ceremony and car procession at 7 p.m. on June 11.
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Brunswick public library to begin phased reopening.
With Gov. Mills’ recent announcement of a phased reopening of the state, Curtis Memorial Library will implement a phased reopening of the library building to staff, and then the community, over the next few months. A limited number of staff will begin preparing the building for new social-distancing practices for staff, volunteers and patrons to […]
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Impacts of isolation: Pandemic takes a toll on solo seniors
Loneliness, fear and depression can set in, but older adults have learned to be resilient to get through tough times, an expert says.
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BIW fails to get $5.5 billion contract to build Navy frigates
BIW was one of four shipyards vying for the contract, alongside Austal USA of Alabama and Huntington Ingalls of Mississippi, but Fincantieri was chosen, which will build its frigate at its Marinette Marine shipyard in Wisconsin.
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Brunswick rolls back some restrictions to comply with governor’s reopening plan
Some of the town’s stricter limitations, like requiring restaurants not allow customers to enter the business, only allowing child care centers to have 12 children per group and mandating face coverings for all employees of indoor public-serving businesses, still stand.
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BIW calls employees back to work as state begins to reopen
Many Bath Iron Works employees took extended unpaid leave after the coronavirus outbreak started, but now the shipyard says its time to return.