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In a race for time, builders and health officials team up to vaccinate thousands of Mainers
They ve turned the old grandstand building at the former Scarborough Downs racetrack into a mass vaccination clinic set to open this week.
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The grandstand building at former Scarborough Downs racetrack is being transitioned to a mass vaccination clinic to be set up by MaineHealth this week. Workers convert a large room into a waiting area at the front of the building on Tuesday.
Derek Davis/Staff Photographer
Bill Caron made the call on Jan. 8, hoping the company that’s redeveloping the former Scarborough Downs would let him use the old grandstand building as a mass vaccination site for COVID-19.
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In a race for time, builders and health officials team up to vaccinate thousands of Mainers
They ve turned the old grandstand building at the former Scarborough Downs racetrack into a mass vaccination clinic set to open this week.
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The grandstand building at former Scarborough Downs racetrack is being transitioned to a mass vaccination clinic to be set up by MaineHealth this week. Workers convert a large room into a waiting area at the front of the building on Tuesday.
Derek Davis/Staff Photographer
Bill Caron made the call on Jan. 8, hoping the company that’s redeveloping the former Scarborough Downs would let him use the old grandstand building as a mass vaccination site for COVID-19.
Business and Economic Development Awards seeking nominations
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Lisa Plourd, owner of the Knitting Nook, with Bill Mann, South Portland’s Economic Development Director, during the 2019 Business & Economic Development Awards. Business nominations are being taken for the 2020 awards ceremony, time and date to be announced.
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Michael Strout
SOUTH PORTLAND The city’s Economic Development Committee is accepting nominations through Jan. 15 for the 2020 Business & Economic Development Awards.
The department is looking for nominations of businesses that fall under six different categories this year, said Bill Mann, economic development director, in press release. These include COVID Pivot Pioneer, Heroes Helping Heroes, Nothing’s Going to Stop Us Now, Job Preserver, Keeping Us Safe and Impact Award.