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Published
April 6, 2020

Our View: Even amid the outbreak, people dealing with addiction are not alone

Stay-at-home orders have made it difficult for people with substance use disorder, but there is still help out there.
Published
April 5, 2020

Trump tempers officials’ grave assessments with optimism

'We’re starting to see light at the end of the tunnel,' the president says.
Published
April 5, 2020

Over 1,000 small businesses in Maine qualify for payroll protection loans

Since the federal assistance program went live Friday, a total of 1,026 companies have been deemed eligible to receive nearly $292 million in payroll benefits, according to U.S. Sen. Susan Collins.
Published
April 5, 2020

Maine Acts of Kindness: Portland hotel donates 50 rooms to health care workers

Clarion Hotel is providing space at no cost so Maine Medical Center and Mercy Hospital employees on the coronavirus front line can rest and recharge.
Published
April 5, 2020

The Virus Diaries: Feeling a little ‘trapped’ but ‘insulated’

Owen Sanderson and his family have found a supportive community on Peaks Island.

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Published
April 5, 2020

Grocery workers are key during the virus. And they’re afraid

Frustration is mounting as some demand better workplace protections, including shorter hours to allow them to rest, and 'hazard' pay.
Published
April 5, 2020

Home internet use surges in Maine as families shelter in place

The shift in usage from businesses and schools to homes also has moved up peak usage times from evening to afternoon.
Published
April 5, 2020

Biden raises idea of Democrats holding online convention

Officials announced on Thursday they were taking the unprecedented step of postponing the convention until August.
Published
April 5, 2020

U.S. ‘wasted’ 2 months before preparing for pandemic

Now, three months into the crisis, the Strategic National Stockpile is nearly drained just as the number of patients needing critical care is surging.
Published
April 5, 2020

Palm Sunday services held without public – some on rooftops

Social-distancing requirements affect religious practices around the globe.