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Maine businesses that seat customers have 9 p.m. curfew for next two weeks
November 20, 2020The restriction, designed to limit the amount of time people spend together, will be in force until at least Sunday, Dec. 6, as the state's numbers of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations rise sharply.
November 20, 2020
Q&A: Kittery entrepreneur builds app for working mothers, launches to employers
Updated: November 19, 2020Pumpspotting, an app to connect mothers with breastfeeding and postpartum services, has grown into an employee benefit platform. The Kittery company behind it recently launched a corporate program, raised $600,000, and is on track to raise another $
Updated: November 19, 2020
In Portland, MedRhythms and Roux Institute team up on research, talent development
Updated: November 18, 2020MedRhythms Inc. and The Roux Institute unveiled a partnership Tuesday aimed at generating strategic research collaborations, internships and coop opportunities for Roux Institute graduate students at the Portland medical technology startup.
Updated: November 18, 2020
Report: Maine’s foreign-trained health professionals face tough career hurdles
November 17, 2020One of the major challenges is that many New Mainers trained in other countries for health care professions have come to the U.S. as refugees or asylum seekers.
November 17, 2020
UNE to expand career options with new undergrad degree in pharmacy science
Updated: November 12, 2020The undergraduate degree is intended to be a pathway allowing students to pursue additional career options, including ones that draw on interdisciplinary studies.
Updated: November 12, 2020
Covetrus reports 11% sales growth in Q3 results
Updated: November 11, 2020The Portland-based animal-health company again reported a loss, but had sales of $1.13 billion from July to September, partly driven by veterinary practice demand that reached pre-pandemic levels in some parts of the world.
Updated: November 11, 2020
Nurses union plans to strike at Calais Regional Hospital next week
November 10, 2020The strike is planned for Nov. 18-19 and could involve about 40 members of the Maine State Nurses Association who work at the 200-employee hospital.
November 10, 2020
UMPI unveils new nursing lab after $800K renovation
Updated: November 10, 2020By 2021, the John Lisnik Nursing Simulation Center will accommodate more than 100 nursing students pursuing a bachelor of science degree through the University of Maine at Fort Kent on the University of Maine at Presque Isle campus.
Updated: November 10, 2020
Portland Jetport is one of the 'very early' ones to launch onsite COVID-19 testing
November 9, 2020The new coronavirus testing service at PWM includes a $25 option that turns around test results in an hour, as well as a free, three-day alternative. Onsite testing began Monday inside Maine's largest airport.
November 9, 2020UMaine steps up response as COVID-19 spreads among staff; other campuses close briefly
November 9, 2020The outbreak among facilities management staff at the Orono university had increased from five cases to 10 by Saturday. Wastewater testing and the report of another case prompted temporary closures Friday at UMaine System campuses in Gorham,
November 9, 20205 UMaine administrators test positive for COVID-19, while cases soar statewide
November 6, 2020Some of the facilities management staff at the Orono campus are experiencing symptoms, and the university has responded by conducting deep cleans and contract tracing. Testing of wastewater from the school also shows the presence of the coronavirus
November 6, 2020
Bangor-area CEOs say keeping a cool head and 'rolling with it' are key to success
November 6, 2020Six Bangor-area CEOs, speaking at the Mainebiz "60 Ideas in 60 Minutes" forum Thursday, advised managers to keep a cool head and roll with day-to-day challenges in order to achieve success.
November 6, 2020Labor study: Maine has oldest essential workforce in US
November 6, 2020On average, Maine’s essential workers over 50 are also among the lowest-paid in the country.
November 6, 2020
Travis Roy, Augusta native, NYA hockey star and beloved advocate, dies at age 45
October 30, 2020Roy, who was paralyzed in a hockey accident 25 years ago, went on to become an inspiring advocate, author and founder of a nonprofit that has raised millions of dollars for spinal injury treatment and research.
October 30, 2020
UMA, UMF launch nursing partnership to meet growing job demand
Updated: October 30, 2020Registered nursing is among the top occupations in terms of job growth projected through 2029, and the need for registered nurses is compounded by the pandemic.
Updated: October 30, 2020
Central Maine Healthcare breaks ground for Lewiston cancer center
October 29, 2020The $38 million, 52,000-square-foot center to be built on the health care system's CMMC campus combines all oncology services under one roof, and is expected to provide better and less expensive cancer care to patients.
October 29, 2020
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