Like many of its counterparts, Central Maine Medical Center is ‘conserving our resources’ to ensure it has masks, gloves and more for healthcare workers dealing the coronavirus.
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Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Fishing is free in Maine through April
State officials suspend fishing license requirements in response to the coronavirus outbreak.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
United Way of Kennebec Valley starts COVID-19 Response Fund
The agency will collect donations to be given to nonprofit groups helping area residents cope with the coronavirus spread.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Waterville family celebrates grandmother’s birthday from afar
“She is the matriarch of the family so this was a special day,” said Christopher Weeks, grandson of Jeanne Jacques.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Credit unions concerned Mainers are withdrawing too much cash
The withdrawals appear to coincide with the coronavirus pandemic and credit unions seek to reassure customers that their money is safer in financial institutions than in their homes.
Posted inElections, Local & State, Politics
Republican congressional contenders clash over appropriate campaigning during emergency
Adrienne Bennett accused Eric Brakey of putting elderly and sick at risk from COVID-19 by knocking on doors in a bid to gain more 2nd District votes.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Maine home sales and prices increased in February
However, the coronavirus outbreak is now causing concerns for buyers, sellers and agents.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Trump angrily defends his handling of coronavirus pandemic
The president spent much of Friday’s news briefing in a fury, sparring with reporters he deemed overly critical of the response.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Augusta councilors affirm emergency declaration at conference call meeting
City officials said most residents have heeded officials’ calls to limit social interactions and seek to assure them they’ll get through the coronavirus pandemic.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Hannaford donates $250,000 to food banks in 5 states
The donations include $100,000 to Good Shepherd Food Bank in Maine.