Paul Newberry: If each side sticks to this ludicrous path, we’re going to have two seasons — fall and spring — that essentially mean nothing.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Schools & Education
Lewiston, Auburn schools getting ventilation upgrades
The districts are working to improve air flow systems before schools open Sept. 14.
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Posted inNational Sports, Sports
Navy football counting on built-in bubble, players’ discipline to keep team safe
Natural barriers and restrictions make Navy one of the safest football programs in the country as universities and conferences attempt to navigate the challenge of playing during a global pandemic
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PHOTO: A reflection of the times
Man mirrors message on Lisbon Street in Lewiston on Friday morning.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Old Port merchants say city’s pedestrian-only streets may be driving customers away
The temporary closure to vehicle traffic of 6 Old Port streets was designed to help restaurants create outdoor dining space so they could reopen safely and slow the spread of the coronavirus.
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Boba, Lewiston Housing partner to provide meals to food insecure residents
Boba is producing 130 meals a week to be delivered to residents of Healy Terrace Apartments for Seniors and Blake Street Towers.
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Cardinals cleared to resume season after more than two weeks on the sidelines
The Cardinals, who last played on July 29, had an outbreak that grew to include 10 players and eight staff members testing positive.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Lawsuit accuses Hillandale Farms of gouging egg prices during pandemic
With an egg farm in Turner, Hillandale officials deny the claim and say any price increases were caused by disruptions in the market and the additional cost of maintaining egg production.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
All counties still ‘green’ as state updates return-to-school advisories
The designation means the spread of COVID-19 is relatively low and schools can consider in-person instruction as long as they’re able to implement safety requirements.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
Interactive Map: Home prices climb to record in pandemic as buyers seek space
An analysis by The Associated Press and Core Logic found that the average home price in the U.S. in May was up 4.2% compared to a year ago