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The Virus Diaries: Teen offers a ‘list of instructions for not giving up’
Sophie Robinson, 16, and her high school classmates are writing daily journal entries about life in the age of coronavirus.
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Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Mills administration held secret meetings on pandemic with state lawmakers
Officials briefed large groups of Maine legislators privately and without public notice multiple times, in apparent violation of state law.
Posted inSports
Maine moose lottery in June will he held online only
The popular event, slated for June 13, will be a virtual drawing this year because of the coronavirus outbreak.
Posted inNation / World, News
Online tool assists Social Security recipients to get payment for dependents
The portal will allow eligible families to get $500 per dependent at the same time as their Economic Impact Payments.
Posted inMaine
‘I’m in limbo,’ says Massachusetts man, 61, who continues to test positive for coronavirus while quarantined in Somerset County
Nearly a month after his initial diagnosis, a man who would only identify himself as Jeff is still in quarantine at his Somerset County lakehouse as a full recovery eludes him.
Posted inNation / World
Canada-U.S. border won’t reopen soon to nonessential travel, Trudeau says
Nearly 200,000 people cross that border every day in normal times.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine reports 3 more virus deaths as Gov. Mills announces protections against evictions
The governor also announced the creation of a $5 million fund through MaineHousing to assist tenants who cannot pay their rent.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Sens. Collins, King join presidential task force to reopen economy
Maine’s U.S. senators are part of a large bipartisan group that includes two-thirds of the Senate and more than 30 House members.
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New pro golf tournament at Falmouth Country Club canceled
The Live + Work in Maine Open, a Korn Ferry Tour event scheduled for June, has been called off because of the coronavirus outbreak.