Superintendent Shawn Chabot informed students and families Wednesday morning that an individual associated with Mt. Ararat High School recently tested positive for coronavirus, and may have exposed other staff or students.
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Feared COVID outbreaks in schools yet to arrive, early data show
There have been explosive outbreaks in colleges and thousands of teachers and students have become sick, but the virus doesn’t seem to be spreading in schools.
POW/MIA National Recognition Day observed in Jay
JAY — Members of the United Bikers of Maine from Franklin and Oxford counties drove from Turner through Livermore Falls to Jay on Prisoner Of War/Missing In Action National Recognition Day Friday, Sept. 18. Some 24 bikers made their way across the bridge to Riley Road and back, parking on the roadside in front of […]
Teaching the arts through hybrid instruction
RSU 9 and RSU 73 teachers share their plans to continue visual and performing arts programming during the coronavirus pandemic.
Wilton going ahead with recreational sports
Fuller enrollment in Wilton’s fall sports may reflect the lack of programming offered by RSU 9 and 73.
RSU 10 board closes Rumford, Mexico schools after virus outbreak at mill
One positive test was reported at Rumford Elementary School.
2020 golf preview: Area football players giving golf a try this fall
Oak Hill and St. Dom’s are among the golf teams in the area that added football players this season after the football season was called off.
Maine home prices up 17% as sales to out-of-state buyers increase
Tight inventory and historically low interest rates continued to push Maine home prices upward in August.
Oxford Hills pushes forward with fall sports
Football, field hockey, soccer, golf and cross-country teams will be allowed to compete in a shorter season under wide range of safety procedures.
State confirms Rumford paper mill employee died from COVID-19
The state reported an outbreak of 16 cases at the ND paper mill in Rumford last week.