Hospital spokesperson Joy McKenna said MaineGeneral has administered COVID-19 vaccine to 3,530 staff members and community members to date.
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Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
From Augusta to Pittsfield, Maine Department of Transportation plans big construction projects
The MDOT released a searchable database for projects targeted to be completed between 2021-23 that includes smaller, maintenance projects as well.
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Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Winslow- and Skowhegan-based school districts report another 3 cases of COVID-19
Two staff members in Skowhegan-based Maine School Administrative District 54 and a person connected to Winslow Elementary School have tested positive for the coronavirus.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Opponents of CMP shutoff notices file appeal to reinstate ban
The group maintains that sending such notices during the winter and at the height of the pandemic is ‘unreasonable’ under Maine law.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
UMA architecture students designing potential space for Augusta Teen Center
The University of Maine at Augusta architecture students will create design plans for renovation of an existing Water Street building to reflect the needs and wants of the Augusta Teen Center.
Posted inNation & World
The Latest: Biden says he’s ‘bringing back the pros’ for virus briefings
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine’s jobless rate holds steady at 5% in December
Still, labor economists say many unemployed residents are being misclassified, and that the state’s true jobless rate is likely above 10%.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Readfield-, Richmond-area middle schools report positive COVID-19 cases
Maranacook Community Middle School and Richmond Middle School will be operating with a fully remote learning model until Monday.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine preparing central registry for COVID-19 vaccinations
But it could be 2 to 4 weeks before the online registry and telephone call center go into operation, says Maine’s CDC director.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: The U.S. unemployment system is broken but fixable
Bigger checks are good but not enough for the millions of jobless Americans who need more help.