Here is a collection of the things you need to know today.....

Maine starts the day with 597 active cases of COVID-19. 4,478 of the 5,215 cases recovered. There have been 140 deaths according to WABI.

Mainers in their 20’s and 30’s now account for about 1/3 (up from 1/5) of the new CV-19 cases according to  WABI.

Absentee ballot requests are over 233,000 in Maine for the November 3 elections according to US News.

Maine is still seeing its unemployment number drop according to WABI.

A new survey found 70,000 Maine residents, and this included kids, did not have enough food to eat recently according to WABI. That is about 7% of our population.

Wildfires are a problem this fall due to the drought condition in Maine according to WABI.

Bowdoinham’s person of the year will be a group of people; their farmers for helping to feel people during the last few months according to centralmaine.com.

A-Zoom screening of a documentary about human trafficking ‘Gridshock’ and discussion will be happening Tuesday evening according to WABI.
To register https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/STARTregistration.

Red Sox lost, Dolphins won. Celtics play tonight.



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