The health care system said it can connect patients with a range of options during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Posted inNation / World
The Latest: Increased testing could make NFL season ‘feasible,’ Fauci says
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. Dr. Anthony Fauci thinks there is no way the NFL season could begin soon amid the novel coronavirus pandemic. Fortunately, the league has about four months to go before kickoff, at which point the federal government’s top infectious-disease expert thinks it is at least “feasible” that fans could see […]
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Posted inMaine, News
When will nursing homes allow visits? How long can I get away with an expired inspection?
And will there be youth sports this summer? readers ask.
Posted inMaine, News
Some Maine summer camps won’t open this season, while others wait for guidance
The coronavirus pandemic has already caused overnight, day and rec camps around Maine to cancel summer sessions, while others hope they can open.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine Department of Transportation braces for big revenue loss
A drop in revenue from fuel taxes and motor vehicle fees because of the coronavirus means less money for local towns and cities to spend on road projects.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Things to Do
There’s a lot on TV that’s totally free, if you know where to look
Short on cash but long on time? Now’s a good time to discover what’s free on TV, from streaming services to more than two dozen over-the-air channels.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Jobless benefits may be the intended victim of fast reopenings
Many states are racing to reopen their economies before measures such as testing, contact tracing and full-time mask-wearing are in place. But the one of biggest economic effect of a hasty end of lockdowns adopted to limit the spread of the coronavirus won’t be to save businesses; it will be to kick people off of […]
Posted inBusiness, Franklin, Maine, Oxford Hills
Restaurants in Oxford, Franklin counties prepare to reopen Monday
Businesses must adhere to state restrictions for social distancing and other measures.
Posted inBethel
After pandemic shuts down Bethel theater, it creates art for Seattle
Bethel theater changes one form of art for another.
Posted inMaine
For Winthrop woman, sharing meals brings connections
Ashley Brown, 31, began offering meals in the early days of Maine’s stay-at-home order, and now she has created a community of people who are making neighbor-to-neighbor connections across Maine.