A new executive order permits hospitality businesses to begin taking reservations for June 1 bookings, with non-residents asked to quarantine for 14 days on an honor system.
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Walton Elementary School principal goes the distance for his staff
Michael Davis delivered gifts to all 54 staffers’ homes during Teacher Appreciation Week.
Dixfield high school grads holding ceremony on football field
Family and friends can watch from their vehicles June 12.
Three more deaths, 50 new COVID-19 cases reported in Maine
The state is ramping up its testing capacity significantly this week, which could lead to an increase in detected coronavirus cases.
Hannaford looking to add 2,000 workers at stores in New England and New York
The Scarborough-based supermarket chain says it is working with major employers in the hospitality, tourism and retail industries to connect furloughed workers with open positions in its 182 stores.
Maine knowingly reported misleading jobless data
Claims data from the state Department of Labor show nearly 157,000 claims have been filed since March 15, but more than 30,000 of those are duplicates.
Three million more U.S. layoffs intensify fears of lasting damage
Nearly 3 million laid-off workers applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week.
RSU 73 budget meeting, vote set
Directors voted to offer the superintendent a three-year contract.
Farmington businesses receive rental assistance
Landlords and small business owners work together to compensate for lost revenue during state-mandated closures that are starting to ease up in Franklin County.
Stephens Memorial Hospital to restart healthcare procedures
SMH is ready to provide non-critical procedures two months after COVID-19 hit Oxford Hills.