Maine’s governor calls for more federal help to secure more food and give priority access to emergency food providers.
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Why some grocery shelves are empty when industry says there is enough food
A little supermarket paranoia may be warranted after all.
Unfortunate timing, coronavirus waylays new Bath restaurant’s plans
Bath city councilors approved the restaurant’s liquor license last week, but that’s the most progress Sourasay Senesombath, owner of the new restaurant, has made since coronavirus hit Maine.
Maine’s largest hunger relief charity is struggling to keep up
Facing soaring demand and shrinking donations, Good Shepherd Food Bank looks to Washington for help.
Shortages of some grocery list staples could last for months
There’s plenty of food on store shelves, but the supply chain is scrambling to keep some basic items in stock amid unprecedented demand created in part by people staying home and cooking.
A new Dunkin’ proposed for Lewiston
• More apartments underway on Lisbon Street
• Hill Mill’s Allen Manufacturing adds WeHaveFaceShields.com to the company mix
Aroma Joe’s serves 7,000 cups of joe to Maine health care workers
* Gippers’ tippers in Auburn
* Development potential in Lewiston
* And who opened a box to find 2,000 live bugs inside this week?
Simones’ Hot Dog Stand is closed, for now, but not forgotten
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins cites Simones’ Hot Dog Stand, a Lewiston landmark since 1908, as a reason for federal COVID-19 help for small businesses.
Local businesses are turning into delivery businesses
Food, beer, prescriptions, medical equipment, hardware are among items available at Lewiston-Auburn doorsteps.
PHOTO: Free food for kids at Val’s Drive-In
Lewiston drive-in partners with Maine Family Credit Union to give kids free food.