The agency declares landlords can’t evict any ‘covered people’ for failure to pay rent.
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Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Carrabec schools delay reopening after student tests positive for COVID-19
Superintendent Mike Tracy said in a memo to families on Monday evening that all schools will close for a week to students after receiving word that a student in the community tested positive for coronavirus.
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Posted inMaine, News
Pastor defiant about outbreak as anxiety increases in Sanford
Todd Bell, who officiated at a wedding in Millinocket that has been linked to more than 130 cases of COVID-19 and 1 death, has framed himself as a victim of a culture war.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Bates College welcomes new students to a campus crimped by COVID-19
In its first online convocation, Bates College urged the Class of 2024 to seize the opportunities ahead.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Mills gives state agencies more time to propose cuts as shortfall looms
Facing a revenue shortfall of more than $500 million, Gov. Janet Mills gives agencies 7 more weeks to submit new budgets, while hoping Congress delivers more pandemic aid to states.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
Maine music industry forms alliance to save local venues
The group of industry professionals has launched a $500,000 fundraising campaign.
Posted inNation / World
The Latest: Large antibody study offers hope for virus vaccine efforts
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world. Antibodies that people make to fight the new coronavirus last for at least four months after diagnosis and do not fade quickly as some earlier reports suggested, scientists have found. Tuesday’s report, from tests on more than 30,000 people in Iceland, is […]
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Maine CDC reports 24 new COVID-19 cases, no additional deaths
Maine’s seven-day average of 27 new cases daily is higher than in early August, due in part to an outbreak of more than 130 cases linked to a Millinocket wedding and reception.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
New Hampshire schools a step ahead of Maine in approving high school sports
With a clear, state-approved plan in place, many school boards in New Hampshire have already approved fall athletics, including football.
Posted inLocal Sports
Junior hockey notes: Maine Nordiques select two forwards in NAHL dispersal draft
The Nordiques add Jake Suede and Josh Adimey after two NAHL teams decided to sit out the 2020-21 season because of the coronavirus pandemic.