Tenants’ rights experts say they must walk a fine line.
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Posted inMaine, News
Maine hospitals scramble for supplies, try to build capacity quickly
The hospitals are canceling all non-critical procedures and banking on social distancing to reduce demand for their limited number of beds.
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Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Celtics’ Smart tests positive for coronavirus
In a Twitter video, Marcus Smart says he is feeling fine and doesn’t feel any symptoms.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
RSU 73 releases schedule to get laptops, learning materials
Students are not expected to start lessons until March 30.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Coaches understand, but disagree with some of extended hand-off period
With the spring’s sports hands-off period being extended to April 27, coaches wish they had more freedom.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Child care centers in Maine struggle to operate amid virus fears
Many have closed, but the state is trying to help remaining child care centers stay open for families who need them.
Posted inLocal Sports, Sports
Par for the Course: Amid virus outbreak, MSGA hoping “to make golf work well in 2020”
Maine State Golf Association Executive Director Brian Bickford said state golf officials are coming up with modifications to minimize social contact while keeping courses open.
Posted inFranklin, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine
When area colleges sent students home, not everybody left
When coronavirus fears closed campuses, some had nowhere else to go.
Posted inBusiness, News
Without restaurants to buy their goods, farmers turn to consumers
A Waldoboro cheesemaker made a spreadsheet of Maine farms and what they have to sell. Before you could say local lamb, University of Maine Cooperative Extension turned it into a website.
