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Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Coaches express support, frustration and confusion over MPA summer rules
Coaches said they want to keep players safe, but so far, they aren’t sure how the Maine Principals’ Association expects them to do that.
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Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times
RSU 10 high schools plan ‘drive-in’ style graduations, Class Nights
Buckfield and Rumford ceremonies will be outside on school grounds.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Mills administration may steer COVID-19 funds to schools, public health
Finance Commissioner Kirsten Figueroa says the administration has no firm plans for the $1.25 billion in federal relief and is considering future needs. Some lawmakers want to use the money to support businesses affected by the pandemic.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Biden to address Maine Democrats in remote rally, with convention canceled
The Maine Democratic Party will hold an online rally and remote voting this weekend in lieu of its traditional in-person convention.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine Mall to reopen Monday with new rules, but most stores will stay closed
Only a fraction of the South Portland retail center’s roughly 100 stores are expected to reopen immediately, and the food court won’t have tables or chairs.
Posted inSports, Swimming, Varsity Maine
High school swimmers disappointed they can’t guard pools in summer 2020
Area swimmers were looking forward to being lifeguards this summer, but the coronavirus pandemic shut down pools before the season even started.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Coronavirus outbreak reported at Auburn home for adults
Happy Haven on Court Street serves those with intellectual disabilities.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Justice Department wants to end Maine’s 14-day quarantine for out-of-staters
The department argues the rule is unconstitutional in a legal brief filed Friday in federal court.