Food, beer, prescriptions, medical equipment, hardware are among items available at Lewiston-Auburn doorsteps.
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Prominent Naples man is Maine’s first publicly identified coronavirus victim
Rick Paraschak died Sunday of complications from COVID-19. His family remembers him as driven and committed to helping others.
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Walmart will start checking workers’ temps, providing masks and gloves
Employees who have a temperature of 100 degrees or more will be sent home with pay.
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Spectrum house calls spark health concerns for worker
An employee says technicians are still being sent into customers’ homes to service internet and cable TV, without sufficient protection.
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Maine Turnpike traffic volume hits record lows as economy slows
Traffic is the slowest in decades, officials said, showing the impact of COVID-19 on the state’s highways.
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Coronavirus how-to: Protect yourself while shopping
Whether it’s take-out, delivery or a trip to the store, there are ways to protect yourself and the employees handling your food.
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Maine small businesses, lenders scramble to navigate federal aid package
While government agencies get up to speed on new federal programs, smart business owners are taking action.
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Homeless shelter’s first coronavirus case adds urgency to reduce crowding
The woman came from out of state last week and is now quarantined, along with 27 other people who may have been exposed at the crowded shelter in downtown Portland.
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The Virus Diaries: Busy mom worries about family’s health
April Fournier’s husband and two of their children have asthma. Two members of the family are in contact with the public while working at grocery stores, making the risk of exposure to coronavirus even more frightening.
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Chocolate Church presents online concerts with Peter Alexander, Lauren Crosby
BATH – While events have been postponed at their theater, The Chocolate Church Arts Center has been presenting concerts performed by regional musicians at home that can be streamed online by audience members via Facebook. This weekend, the Live from Home series will continue with shows from Maine songwriters Peter Alexander on Friday, April 3, […]