Both employees appear to have been infected through exposure outside the mill, the company said.
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Westbrook furloughs 21 city employees because of coronavirus financial impact
The number of documented COVID-19 cases in the city stands at 15.
Districts extend closures through end of school year
Westbrook, Gorham and Bonny Eagle districts, acting on a recommendation from the state, will continue with distance learning for the rest of the school year.
Westbrook Notes: April 9
Library friends scholarship Friends of Walker Memorial Library is looking for graduating students from Westbrook High School to apply for its annual “Bucks for Books” scholarship. Interested students should contact [email protected] or Sue Bailey, guidance counselor at the high school for details on applying. The Friends group raises money for the scholarship with its annual […]
Looking Back: April 9
April 12, 1995 The massive Dana Warp building in downtown Westbrook has been sold to John Allan of Harrisville, Rhode Island, for $250,000. In the 1980s it sold for $1.8 million. Allan bought it from Peoples Heritage Bank, which owned it by foreclosure. A native of Great Britain, Allan owns a number of businesses, including […]
Idexx cutting workers’ pay by 10% as business wanes during outbreak
The Westbrook-based biotechnology company is also suspending some benefits, including a 401(k) match, as it deals with fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus impact fund for city’s artists moves forward
Artists struggling during the coronavirus pandemic may be eligible for a new fund in the city that aims to provide money to artists out of work.
Gunshot injury in Westbrook believed to be accidentally self-inflicted
WESTBROOK — A gunshot Tuesday that injured someone in Westbrook likely was accidentally self-inflicted, police said. At 12:39 p.m. Tuesday, police responding to reports of a gunshot on Central Street found blood on the sidewalk. “A short time later, we were notified that a subject had arrived at the Maine Medical Center Urgent Care Plus […]
Man in Westbrook may have accidentally shot himself, police say
They describe the man’s wounds as not life-threatening.
Maine Voices: Forecasts of a looming economic depression are greatly exaggerated
The Fed is showing that it’s willing to go to great lengths to mitigate COVID-19’s impact.