WASHINGTON, D.C. — Maine farmers have been awarded a total of $7.75 million thus far to help offset the financial harm they have experienced due to COVID-19, according to a June 30 news release.…
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AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, June 30, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
There have been more than 3,200 confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 across the state…
serving Kennebec, Somerset and western Waldo Counties
The Kennebec Valley Council of Governments (KVCOG) has announced the federal investment of $400,000, over two years, to support KVCOG’s work to help the communities within its region respond to,…
Cushing Public Library has submitted the following:
It’s been very quiet here on Cross Road for the past months, and Board and volunteers of the Cushing Public Library are…
WASHINGTON, D.C. ― The Department of the Treasury and IRS announced Monday the tax filing and payment deadline of July 15 will not be postponed.
Individual taxpayers unable to meet the…
HOPE — The Hope Library is now offering curbside pickup during the following hours: Tuesdays and Fridays, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Requests should be made by email:…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Eastern Maine Development Corporation has been awarded $400,000 to support the redevelopment and revitalization of small businesses in…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, June 29, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 105.
The individual was a female resident of…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, June 29, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
There have been more than 3,000 confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 across the state…
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I don’t like wearing a mask. It was fun when I was playing cowboy, a long time ago. I wore masks when my Uncle Sam was paying me : masks for gas, masks…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, June 28, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Today, there are 3,191 confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases across the state, including 2,838…
The following is a transcript of a Friday, June 26 radio address given by Governor Janet Mills:
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and our gradual reopening process, the Maine CDC…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, June 27, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 104.
The individual was a resident of Cumberland…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, June 27, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Today, there are 3,154 confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases across the state, including 2,809…
opinion: ‘this would be the time to begin planning for the next emergency’
We couldn’t have been fully prepared for COVID-19.
But the virus might have been less deadly — no matter how little science knew about it — if government had been better prepared for a…
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued the following notice June 26:
As the 2019 tax filing and payment deadline approaches, the IRS reminds taxpayers and businesses that 2019…
AUGUSTA — Governor Janet Mills announced Friday her Administration has approved almost $9 million in grant awards to nearly 100 municipalities across the state under the Keep Maine Healthy Plan to…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, June 26, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Today, there are 3,102 confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases across the state, including 2,758…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, better known as the U.S. CDC, has quietly added three new potential COVID-19 symptoms, which brings the total…
AUGUSTA — The Maine Principals’ Association has released guidance on resuming high school athletics in the state amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The plan is broken down into four phases:…
ROCKPORT—With restaurants continuing to navigate seating challenges during COVID-19, one brick and mortar eatery has the perfect solution to stay operating—and the perfect location.
The…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, June 25, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Today, there are 3,070 confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases across the state, including 2,731…
AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Labor is continuing to work with its state and federal law enforcement partners to investigate criminal unemployment imposter fraud, per a news release.
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AUGUSTA — The checklists for businesses falling under Phase 3 of Maine’s reopening plans have been released.
The following is what indoor entertainment and amusement businesses, such as…
includes water parks, amusement parks
AUGUSTA — The checklists for businesses falling under Phase 3 of Maine’s reopening plans have been released.
The following is what outdoor entertainment and amusement businesses, such as…
AUGUSTA — The checklists for businesses falling under Phase 3 of Maine’s reopening plans have been released.
The following is what movie theaters must do to reopen amid the COVID-19…
‘In Maine, 13.6 percent of households were food insecure in 2019. COVID-19 has made the situation worse.’
COVID-19 has affected the health of our communities in many ways – including increased food insecurity, according to Coastal Healthcare Alliance, in a news release.
Coastal Healthcare…
UNION — The Vose Library is now offering curbside pickup service.
Registered patrons may order books from the Vose Library collection only. A limit of 5 items may be ordered with each…
Thomaston Public Library has submitted the following:
On Monday, June 29, Thomaston Public Library will be reopening to the…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, June 24, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 103.
The individual, a woman in her 90s, was a…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, June 24, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Today, there are 3,017 confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases across the state, including 2,680…
AUGUSTA — The Mills Administration has announced it is dedicating $35 million of Maine’s $1.25 billion in Coronavirus Relief Funding provided through the CARES…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, June 23, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Today, there are 2,994 confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases across the state, including 2,655…
AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Labor is reminding businesses and employees about important policies and programs to support Maine’s workforce during the unprecedented economic disruption caused…
More than 20 high-quality vendors offer direct delivery to home
BELFAST—Watch out Grubhub, a new food delivery service is in town.
Matt Burke, owner of Sweet Monkey Business, an artisan cookie company and Kate Hall, owner of GRAZE Maine, a producer of…
ROCKLAND – An order requiring face coverings to be worn outdoors in the public areas of Rockland is being redrafted and added to the July 6 agenda-setting meeting of Rockland City Council.
…WASHINGTON, D.C. — Maine farmers have been awarded a total of $7.46 million thus far to help offset the financial harm they have experienced due to COVID-19, according to a news release, with the…
AUGUSTA — The Mills Administration announced Monday it is postponing the reopening of indoor service at bars to protect public health given the higher risk of COVID-19 transmission in such…
AUGUSTA — Governor Janet Mills has called for the USDA to designate maple syrup as an eligible Coronavirus Food Assistance Program specialty crop, according to a June 22 news release.
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With the three pillars of safety, equity, and accessibility for all students and staff guiding a framework for reopening RSU 71, The Task Force to Safely Reopen RSU 71 has grounded its work…
AUGUSTA — After a power outage caused the delay of Maine CDC data for June 22, the Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Today, there are 2,971 confirmed…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King and Representatives Chellie Pingree and Jared Golden announced…
AUGUSTA – The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) on Saturday opened an investigation into an outbreak of COVID-19 involving…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, June 21, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Today, there are 2,957 confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases across the state, including 2,…
new policies to minimize risk of Covid-19 infection
WALDOBORO — The Waldoboro Public Library will re-open its doors to public on Monday, June 29.
To keep in accordance with the guidelines from the Maine CDC, the DECD, and the Maine State…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, June 20, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Today, there are 2,938 confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases across the state, including 2,…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Mainers are being warned to be on alert for increased cybercrime during the ongoing pandemic as scammers are sending fraudulent emails and text messages, a practice known as “…
The following is a transcript of a Friday, June 19 radio address given by Governor Janet Mills.
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and during our gradual reopening process, the…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, June 19, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Today, there are 2,913 confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases across the state, including 2,…
