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Maine, News

Mills seeks disaster declaration as coronavirus infections, deaths rise

by Kevin Miller April 1, 2020April 3, 2020

The governor’s request would make Maine eligible for additional federal funding.

Business, Lewiston-Auburn, News

Photos: Social distancing on a busy banking day creates long lines outside credit union

by Russ Dillingham April 1, 2020April 2, 2020

Lewiston police monitor traffic and pedestrians at Community Credit Union on Wednesday.

Nation / World

The Latest: Fauci’s security is stepped up in face of threats

by Associated Press April 1, 2020April 2, 2020

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world. Dr. Anthony Fauci’s security has been stepped up as the face of the U.S. coronavirus response receives threats. The security concerns regarding the nation’s top infectious disease expert include threats against his personal safety as well as communications from fervent admirers, according […]

Nation / World

New CDC data shows danger of coronavirus for those with diabetes, heart or lung disease

by Joel Achenbach, William Wan The Washington Post April 1, 2020April 2, 2020

People who have chronic medical conditions, such as diabetes, lung disease and heart disease, face an increased chance of being hospitalized.

Livermore Falls Advertiser

Wandering: Lonesome

by Dee Menear April 1, 2020March 30, 2020

March 15. The day it all started. The day I was directed to work from home. The day I began to limit my contact with others in an effort to keep myself, my family, my friends and my community healthy. My contact with the outside world was, and continues to be, limited to picking up […]

Livermore Falls Advertiser

Kindergarten, Pre-K registrations postponed

April 1, 2020March 30, 2020

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the registrations that were to have begun this week have been postponed until June.

Livermore Falls Advertiser

Local students qualify for GeoBee

April 1, 2020April 4, 2020

Students from three area schools were among 100 that would have competed at the Maine GeoBee on March 27. Because of the coronavirus, the state and national competitions were canceled.

Livermore Falls Advertiser

RSU 73 postpones budget votes indefinitely, sets calendar

by Pam Harnden April 1, 2020March 30, 2020

Thursday the RSU 73 district budget meeting and budget validation referendum were postponed until after the COVID-19 state of emergency has been lifted.