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PublishedApril 13, 2020
BIW says it will stay open despite plea from 72 lawmakers
Legislators acknowledged steps the shipyard has taken to protect workers, such as requiring workers to wear face masks, halting the use of private vans for commuting, and sanitizing workspaces, but stated additional measures must be taken to protect public health.
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PublishedApril 12, 2020
Brunswick’s asylum seekers healthy amid pandemic, but impact on immigration process is unknown
According to cultural broker Nsiona Nguizani, the families are practicing social distancing, but have been retraumatized by the coronavirus pandemic. He is their only 'outside' person.
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PublishedApril 12, 2020
Unfortunate timing, coronavirus waylays new Bath restaurant’s plans
Bath city councilors approved the restaurant's liquor license last week, but that’s the most progress Sourasay Senesombath, owner of the new restaurant, has made since coronavirus hit Maine.
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PublishedApril 8, 2020
Missing elderly Bowdoin man found alive
The 78-year-old is being treated at a Lewiston hospital.
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PublishedApril 6, 2020
Lisbon closes boat launch due to water conditions
The town has closed its public boat launch above the Worumbo hydro dam.
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PublishedApril 6, 2020
BIW requires workers to wear face masks, over union objections
Chris Wiers, president of Machinists Union Local S6, he's concerned homemade masks made of cotton and other flammable materials are a severe safety risk.
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PublishedApril 5, 2020
Topsham hears first solar farm pitches
One solar farm would displace a model airplane club that has used an Augusta Road site for 40 years.
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PublishedApril 5, 2020
Freeport retailers brace for potential long-term impacts of pandemic
If the coronavirus pandemic drags into the summer, keeping businesses closed, there is potential for a disproportionate economic impact in Freeport, a town known for its shopping.
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PublishedApril 5, 2020
Bath woman remembers quarantining to avoid polio
Although 76 years have passed and the United States has left polio in the past, Jones finds herself in a hauntingly familiar situation.
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PublishedApril 3, 2020
Second COVID-19 case at BIW triggers more calls to close the shipyard
Some lawmakers want the shipyard shut down to limit further spread to workers and their communities, but Bath Iron Works says its work is essential to national security and Gov. Janet Mills says she does not have authority to close the business.
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