Maine’s governor calls for more federal help to secure more food and give priority access to emergency food providers.
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Auburn man’s Alaska murder cold case stalls in court
Steven H. Downs, 45, is accused in the brutal death of a 20-year-old woman.
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Gray dance studio moves its 400 students online
With the state under a stay-at-home order, young dancers have taken to their dining rooms and basements to get lessons in.
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‘One to remember’: Storm causes chaos across region
In Auburn, falling trees took down power lines and four poles in the area of Hotel Road and Lake Street during Thursday’s fast and furious snow storm. Two hours later in Lewiston, a tree came down on a propane tank while another crashed down onto a trailer and a third onto a car.
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Maine’s largest hunger relief charity is struggling to keep up
Facing soaring demand and shrinking donations, Good Shepherd Food Bank looks to Washington for help.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Central Maine Healthcare furloughs 300 workers
The temporary leave affects about 10% of its workforce.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Hair-raising time: Stylists, barbers, customers hope stay-at-home order is trimmed
Clients with long locks, shaggy hairlines, discolored roots and chipped nails may take matters into their own hands.
Posted inHealth, Lewiston-Auburn
As health care shifts, so do health care employees
Primary care doctors are leaving their offices to work in hospitals and nurses are staffing screening tents as the entire industry adapts to the coronavirus.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, Politics
Angus King calls for investigation of Navy captain’s removal
Maine politicians spoke out Tuesday against a Navy leader, who resigned at day’s end, for his handling of the removal of a captain who sought to protect the crew of his COVID-19-stricken aircraft carrier.
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‘12 days of the worst illness I have ever experienced’ – A COVID-19 survivor’s story
‘If you cannot appreciate the major risk you are putting yourself, your loved ones or your neighbors in by not following these parameters, you are so very wrong.’ – Nicole Boivin