Confusing application language and requirements may have sunk chances for some struggling small businesses and nonprofits to get assistance in the state program’s first phase.
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Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Maine CDC ends investigation at Madison nursing home after 28 days with no new COVID-19 cases
Maplecrest Rehabilitation and Living Center, which had violated federal requirements to prevent the spread of COVID-19, has had a revised plan of correction deemed acceptable by state officials.
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Posted inMaine, Times Record
Bowdoinham town office closed due to potential COVID-19 exposure, interrupting early in-person voting
Nicole Briand, interim town manager, said residents can still drop ballots in the secure ballot box or request an absentee ballot online, but confirmed that the polls were closed for early voting Monday.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Gardiner Area High School suspends athletics after probable COVID-19 case reported
School will go to remote learning for the rest of the week, while athletic events, practices and after-school activities are halted.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Kennebec Journal, Maine
NYC production group brings one-woman show to Fayette’s South Road Farm
Winthrop native Chris Henry will direct ‘Fireside,’ a one-woman show based on four classic literary tales that will have two showings Saturday.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Fox News anchors quarantine after virus exposure
The network hasn’t released names but at least one person who tested positive was on a flight that took personnel from Nashville after the final presidential debate.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Trunk-or-treat gatherings, haunted car wash headline central Maine Halloween events
With pandemic restrictions discouraging trick-or-treating, local businesses and organizations are planning a variety of activities for children.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
As virus resurges, so does fear of more economic pain ahead
Another stimulus package this year is highly unlikely.
Posted inBusiness
Surprise strength of U.S. recovery linked to aid, quick reopening
The pandemic is expected to restrict growth for months and possibly years.
Posted inNation & World
Coronavirus deaths rising again in U.S., as feared
A widely cited model projects about 386,000 dead by Feb. 1.