Administrators are working on proposal to have students back five days a week starting in May.
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Bowdoin music festival will resume this summer for students
But performances likely will not have live audiences and instead will be livestreamed from the Brunswick campus.
Mobile vaccination unit makes its debut at Oxford Casino
Gov. Janet Mills and FEMA’s regional administrator came Monday for the unveiling of a unit that will administer as many as 250 shots a day at 10 locations across the state.
COVID-19 slams the brakes on buses for Lewiston schools
A shortage of bus drivers forces Lewiston superintendent to switch schools to remote-only this week.
Maine lawmaker criticized for racist email
Rep. Michael Lemelin, R-Chelsea, referred to COVID-19 as the ‘China virus’ in an email to an Asian-American resident, and downplayed the disease’s seriousness.
Lewiston CVS to offer COVID-19 vaccine
Appointments will become available for booking Tuesday as 10 Maine CVS stores receive shipments of vaccine.
As vaccinations increase in Maine, so do new cases and hospital patients
The number of new cases reported daily remains elevated, even as more than one-third of Maine’s population has received at least one shot of vaccine.
Kudos: Trinity shelter supports restaurants that have helped others
During Operation Take Out Hunger, the Trinity Jubilee Center has purchased meals from local restaurants as a way to support businesses that have donated to the soup kitchen in the past, and might be struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Skowhegan Area High School shifts to remote learning after 105 students, staff quarantine due to COVID-19 case
The school expects to return Wednesday to its hybrid learning model.
Maine CDC reports 218 new COVID-19 cases, no more deaths
Sunday’s case count breaks a four-day streak of new infections over 300, but the seven-day average is still 314.