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Published
March 27, 2020

University of Maine, MOFGA search for workers to help dairy farmers during pandemic

‘If those people get sick, someone needs to step in to take over the operations,’ said Richard Kersbergen, extension professor with the University of Maine Cooperative Extension. ‘Dairy farming doesn't just stop.’
Published
March 26, 2020

Kennebec, Somerset counties reduce inmate populations to keep coronavirus out of jails

Kennebec County has been working with the district attorney's office to identify inmates with 30 days or fewer left on their sentences to be released early.
Published
March 26, 2020

Massachusetts man says on radio he’s positive for coronavirus, quarantined in Somerset County

The Maine Center for Disease Control says the man's case wouldn't be counted for Somerset County, which remained at zero confirmed cases as of Thursday, because federal rules go by a person's primary residence.
Published
March 26, 2020

Colby College in Waterville reports 5 cases of coronavirus, including at least 2 students

The college said on its website that five community members had tested positive for COVID-19 as of Thursday.
Published
March 26, 2020

Colby College reports 5 cases of coronavirus, including at least 2 students

The Waterville college says five community members had tested positive for COVID-19 as of Thursday.

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Published
March 25, 2020

Waterville council to consider dissolving coronavirus committee after legal hiccups

The City Council at a special meeting Thursday will consider disbanding a subcommittee that had been meeting illegally and instead authorize the city manager to spend up to $150,000 on coronavirus-related emergency needs.
Published
March 24, 2020

Togus VA adds external triage tent to handle coronavirus cases, testing

VA Maine Healthcare-Togus looks to lessen the potential for infection in main hospital building by adding the new unit outside.
Published
March 23, 2020

Waterville scrambles to meet public meeting laws

The COVID-19 subcommittee met again Monday and discussed how to move forward in light of the fact that the city has no provision in its charter to allow for it to make big decisions in emergencies.
Published
March 23, 2020

Why is Augusta named Augusta, and why was it chosen as Maine’s capital?

The exact origins of Augusta's name remain somewhat of a mystery.
Published
March 20, 2020

Augusta, other central Maine Schools closing until late April

A message sent to parents of students at Augusta Schools on Friday morning said all schools are closed due to COVID-19.