Wilton Select Board agenda 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 23 ***As a result of the COVID-19 crisis the board has determined to conduct this meeting via remote access as provided in LD 2167 (Part G). As required by law, all votes taken at this meeting will be taken by roll call. For information on participating in […]
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Washington’s GM says Bertans is healthy, but still plans to sit out NBA restart
Davis Bertans can become an unrestricted free agent this offseason and is expected to command a big contract as one of the league’s top 3-point shooters.
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Surge in U.S. virus cases raises fear that progress is slipping
The number of newly confirmed coronavirus cases across the country per day has reached more than 26,000, up from about 21,000 two weeks ago, according to an Associated Press analysis.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine home sales plunged by more than 21% in May
After dropping 15% in April, sales took another tumble, all while prices inched upward because of fewer houses being on the market.
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Planning for summer beach days? Doctors share virus safety tips
Americans have never been more ready to get out of the house and bask in the sun.
Posted inBaseball, Varsity Maine
Lisbon baseball looks back on season that could have been
After winning the Class C state title a year ago, expectations were just as high this spring before the season was canceled.
Posted inMaine, News
Mills postpones July 1 reopening for Maine bars because of virus concerns
State officials had said the July 1 date for resuming indoor service could be delayed, citing higher coronavirus transmission risks and outbreaks linked to bar reopenings in other states.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Bowdoin cancels fall varsity athletics; all sports on hold until at least Jan. 1
The decision to halt its Division III programs comes as part of the school’s announcement to go mostly online with limited on-campus students.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business
As movie theaters reopen, they’re tackling a role they never expected to play: psychologist
Movie theaters are encountering a slew of challenges as they lurch toward reopening after a three-month shutdown.
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The Latest: Fauci to testify at a fraught time for U.S. pandemic response
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic around the U.S. and the world. WASHINGTON — With coronavirus cases rising in about half the states and political polarization competing for attention with public health recommendations, Dr. Anthony Fauci returns to Capitol Hill on Tuesday at a fraught moment in the nation’s pandemic response. The government’s top infectious […]