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February 25, 2021 Claims for Unemployment Compensation, Week Ending February 20 AUGUSTA - For the week ending February 20, the Maine Department of Labor recorded about 2,150 initial claims filed for state unemployment insurance, and 250 initial claims filed for federal Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA). In total, approximately 3,000 people were filing an initial claim or reopening their unemployment claim. About 16,800 weekly certifications, or continued claims, were filed last week for state unemployment, with another 13,300 weekly certifications filed under PUA. In addition, about 19,3...

February 18, 2021 Claims for Unemployment Compensation, Week Ending February 13 AUGUSTA - For the week ending February 13, the Maine Department of Labor recorded about 2,000 initial claims filed for state unemployment insurance, and 450 initial claims filed for federal Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA). In total, approximately 2,700 people were filing an initial claim or reopening their unemployment claim. About 17,000 weekly certifications, or continued claims, were filed last week for state unemployment, with another 13,300 weekly certifications filed under PUA. In addition, about 19,2...

Community Content Note: The West Roxbury branch is open for holds pickup and Printing To Go pickup only; no other in-person services are available at this time. The Roslindale branch is closed for a renovation until late 2021 but has online offerings available; for information, visithttp://friendsofroslindalelibrary.org . Roslindale branch Online Race and Inclusion Book Discussion — ‘Caste’: 9:15-11 a.m. or 2-3:45 p.m. Jan. 30. The group will discuss Isabel Wilkerson's latest book, “Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents.” Wilkerson gives a portrait of an unseen phenomenon in Americ...

Written by HH To help our community get through this pandemic together and with concern for your safety, our staff continues to add ways we can serve you either from home or in a contactless way.   We strongly encourage patrons to utilize the Contactless Lobby Pickup service for requested materials. To schedule Lobby Pickup appointments, follow the link in the “Hold Ready” email you receive when your materials are ready for pickup. Please let our Circulation Team know if you need assistance. You can reach Circulation, Monday-Friday 10am-5pm or Saturday 10am-1pm at 203-438-2282 ext...