Hospital officials say the employees were infected by an ICU patient who had come from the Marshwood Center, a long-term care facility with an outbreak this week.
2020
Central Maine business briefs: Maine-based company wins industry award
People & Places: Veilleux to join Laflin & Wolfington Realty team in Farmingdale; Kennebec Estuary Land Trust welcomes new board members
Fleetwood Mac guitarist Peter Green dies at 73
Green, to some listeners, was the best of the British blues guitarists of the 1960s.
Week In Photos July 18 – 24, 2020
Here are some of our favorite photos from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel from the past week.
Machinists union president rallies striking shipyard workers
Robert Martinez Jr. encourages members to stay strong in their contract dispute with Navy shipbuilder Bath Iron Works.
Maine CDC reports one more death, 33 new cases of coronavirus
The state’s hospitalization rates remain low as other parts of the country see surges in COVID-19 cases and deaths.
Red Sox rout Orioles in long-awaited season opener
J.D. Martinez and Kevin Pillar each drive in three runs, and Nathan Eovaldi pitches six strong innings in a 13-2 victory at Fenway Park.
View from Away: Honor John Lewis — and serve democracy — by reinvigorating the Voting Rights Act
Los Angeles Times (TNS)
On this date in Maine history: July 25
July 25, 1722: Massachusetts Bay Colony Gov. Samuel Shute declares war on the Wabanaki Confederacy. This begins what is referred to variously as Lovewell’s or Dummer’s War among other names as well. It is during this three-year conflict that English raiders in 1724 destroy the Native American settlement at Norridgewock, killing and scalping The Rev. […]
View from Away: Rein in the federal force run amok on Portland’s streets
The Seattle Times (TNS)