| | | | Latest news Sunday, March 15, 2020 at 1 pm |
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Mexico's forests this winter received 53 percent fewer monarch butterflies, a species that migrates south from Canada and the United States, according to figures published this week.
Katahdin Middle/High School, as well as the neighboring Katahdin Elementary School, announced they will be closing for two weeks.
As of Friday afternoon, three Maine residents had tested positive for the novel coronavirus with three possible cases that require more analysis
As of 7 a.m. Sunday, March 15, three Maine residents have tested presumptive positive for the coronavirus, according to the state.
Maine Gov. Janet Mills announced on Sunday that she would submit an emergency bill to extend unemployment benefits to people affected by the new coronavirus, including those who work for closed businesses, are in quarantine or are at risk of infection.
Weary travelers returning to the U.S. amid coronavirus-related travel restrictions were greeted by long lines and hourslong waits for required medical screenings at airports.
Maine candidates and political organizations are canceling events and suspending door-to-door canvassing in response to the new coronavirus in a move that aligns with public health recommendations but could have consequences for campaigns and voter registration across the state.
Here’s a roundup of today’s COVID-19 news in Maine and New England.
If you are worried about your stockpiles of more perishable food going to waste, there are ways to keep food fresher for longer. Besides, even though it is smart to stock up on pressure-canned beans, meat and vegetables and for long-term storage, maintaining your health with fresh, healthy food is never more important than in the face of a global pandemic.
The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Rhode Island has risen from 14 to 20, state officials announced Saturday.
As schools around the country close in an attempt to control the spread of coronavirus, many children were in danger of losing their primary — and in some cases their only — source of food.
Democrats have spent a considerable amount of time wringing their hands over the imperfections of their presidential candidates, which have become more pronounced as the field has narrowed.
Maine marks its bicentennial this year, but there's another story to its statehood besides that of the Maine-Missouri Compromise of 1820. It's a story of what the text of the Constitution actually says, and why Maine couldn’t become a state in the first place. It's about slavery, and it's about semicolons.
Over the course of Sam Tries Things, I’ve done a number of activities in my own home. I can’t say I recommend them all, I have sincerely enjoyed many of them. Here are some of my favorites that I think you will enjoy, too.
President Donald Trump has tested negative for the new coronavirus, according to the president's personal physician.
The state’s third presumptive positive case appeared in a woman in her 40s from Cumberland County. There are now also three “preliminary presumptive positive” cases in Maine, all of which are under review by the Maine CDC.
The Bangor School Department will close for two weeks beginning Monday to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus.
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