Business owners without employees or forced to close during coronavirus pandemic, anxiously await financial help as cash flow plummets.
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Posted inAuto Racing, Local Sports, Sports
Oxford Plains Speedway, New Oxford Dragway in wait-and-see mode
Both the speedway and the drag strip have delayed the start of their respective seasons, and further postponements are a possibility. OPS not planning to get involved in iRacing.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
Brunswick requires employees of public-serving businesses to wear masks
While many individual companies have mandated that employees and even customers wear masks, Brunswick is one of the first, if not the first, community in Maine to enact such an order.
Posted inMaine
Maine medical specialist says warmer weather doesn’t mean virus will be killed
In a Wednesday afternoon briefing, Northern Light Health announced that its own laboratories had processed more than 3,700 tests for coronavirus.
Posted inSports
Athletes adjust training with Central Maine Strongman event moved to October
Competitors focus on positives while finding ways to build strength as gyms remain closed.
Posted inNation / World, News
What you need to know if you haven’t received your federal aid check
Social Security and Veteran Affairs recipients will receive their money the same way they receive benefits.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Emergency shelter at Lewiston Armory is ready to house up to 60
Personnel at the Lewiston Armory were to begin screening adults at 3 p.m. Wednesday for the 24-hour shelter.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
UMF to hold commencement celebration in August
Students enrolled in the University of Maine System began studying remotely March 25 due to concerns of COVID-19 exposure.
Posted inTrack & Field, Varsity Maine
Lost Season: Mt. Blue track athletes distance themselves from disappointment
Ethan McIntosh, Laura Gunter and Preston Ross look to the future to cope with COVID-19.
Posted inSports
Will gamblers come out for the NFL draft? You bet
Bettors haven’t had anything to wager on for more than a month, but they’ll have a chance for some action Thursday night.