College officials warn students to maintain their vigilance to keep Bates open and Lewiston safe.
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Most new COVID-19 cases are reported in Androscoggin, Kennebec and Somerset counties
The Maine CDC reported 29 new cases Monday.
The Latest: 2nd COVID-19 vaccine trial paused over unexplained illness
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.
With offices closed, work lunch gets a new look
Lunch is much better mid-pandemic, offering a sense of community and a real break. Lunch is much worse – what, now we have to cook for ourselves? And everything in between.
Maine musicians find ways to get by but worry about winter
They’ve turned their homes into concert venues, rented themselves out for shows, played for tips online and dipped into savings to keep their careers alive during the pandemic.
Fauci rips new Trump ad, says his comments were taken out of context
The quote from March referred to public health officials and was never meant as an endorsement, Dr. Anthony Fauci says.
Gardiner’s Swine & Stein pivots to a take-home model for annual celebration
The move comes as a way to observe the popular, annual celebration at a time when public gatherings have been limited because of COVID-19.
Trump claims he’s free of virus, ready for campaign trail
In a tweet, the president claims he is immune.
Maine Grains finds ways to thrive, even during pandemic
Housed at the former Somerset County Jail at 42 Court St., the venture has hired its first full-time, in-house baker, allowing The Miller’s Table at Maine Grains to expand its cafe offerings.
Outbreak closes York school as Maine CDC reports 31 coronavirus cases
Coastal Ridge Elementary School reports an outbreak of COVID-19, and the superintendent says it will close for in-person learning until at least Oct. 22.