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Coronavirus

Published
August 18, 2021

Lewiston seeks to establish program to assist businesses hurt by pandemic

The proposal from interim City Manager Heather Hunter would take $500,000 from federal funds to offer debt service grants of up to $50,000 to qualified small businesses, mostly targeting travel, tourism and hospitality industries.
Published
August 18, 2021

Mask-wearing will be optional in Auburn schools

The School Committee adopted a plan for the reopening of schools Sept. 1.
Published
August 18, 2021

Slow rent better than no rent

"It has been good," said Tony Morra of Bisco Properties. "It requires cooperation, a bit of babysitting and it's a slow process."
Published
August 18, 2021

Auburn’s Laurel Libby insists ‘this is war’ to block vaccine mandates

The first-term lawmaker is a leading figure in the fight against the state's edict that health care workers get COVID-19 vaccines.
Published
August 18, 2021

Texas school district sidesteps governor’s mask ban by adding them to its dress code

The Paris Independent School District announced that the district would include the masks in the dress code after its board of trustees expressed 'concern about the health and safety of its students and employees.'

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Published
August 18, 2021

Recommended COVID booster shots could begin Sept. 20

The plan calls for an extra dose eight months after the second shot of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine.
Published
August 18, 2021

COVID-19 surge continues in Maine with 191 new cases, 2 additional deaths

The highly transmissible delta variant continues to march through the state and country relatively unchecked.
Published
August 18, 2021

Oxford County hits high level of COVID-19 transmission, hospitalizations at CMMC, St. Mary’s stay relatively low

Central Maine Medical Center and St. Mary's Regional Medical Center each reported three in-patients with confirmed COVID-19 on Tuesday. Statewide, 84 individuals were hospitalized with the virus.
Published
August 17, 2021

RSU 73 board makes no decisions on masks, will meet Aug. 19

Some staff and parents spoke in favor of masks while others wanted a choice.
Published
August 17, 2021

Public can weigh in on RSU 73 ESSER III spending at Aug. 26 meeting

Use of ESSER III grant moneys will be discussed at the Regional School Unit 73 board meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 26, at Spruce Mountain High School.