Maine’s doppelganger neighbor, which acted early and decisively, has had no deaths and no nursing home outbreaks, and is down to just 2 active cases.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, News
Choirs may have to remain silent long after society reopens
Maine choral directors are ‘disconsolate’ to hear experts say there will have to be a vaccine and an effective treatment for COVID-19 before groups can start singing together again.
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Posted inNation / World, News
Roy Horn of Siegfried & Roy dies from coronavirus at 75
Magician Roy Horn and Siegfried Fischbacher were an institution in Las Vegas, where their magic and artistry consistently attracted sellout crowds.
Posted inNation / World, News
Two men arrested in killing of store security guard over face mask order
Ramonyea Bishop and Larry Teague are charged with first degree murder in the shooting of Calvin Munerlyn at a Family Dollar store in Flint, Michigan, on May 1.
Posted inNational Sports, Sports
Sound of silence: Baseball thinking ahead to silent stadiums
Whenever baseball returns after the delay caused by the coronavirus pandemic, there’s an element that might come into play like never before: the sound of silence.
Posted inNational Sports, Sports
Relocated UFC 249 could ‘bring sense of normalcy to people’
Saturday’s card of MMA bouts will be the first major sporting event to take place since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, but one fighter tested positive for the virus on Friday.
Posted inNational Sports, Sports
Commentary: More normality from NFL. Will it happen on time?
Business as usual for the NFL so far, but the league recognizes it is making plans that could be erased at any time.
Posted inBaseball, Boys Lacrosse, Girls Lacrosse, Softball, Sports, Tennis, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
Area schools split on paying spring coaches for canceled season
Less than half of a dozen schools surveyed are paying their coaches after the spring scholastic sports season was canceled due to the coronavirus.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Edward Little seniors to graduate June 6 at the Auburn-Lewiston Municipal Airport
The location will be the Auburn airport with a big screen, audio and livestreaming.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine CDC reports 44 more COVID-19 cases, 1 death
With Maine’s numbers continuing a slow but steady increase, Gov. Janet Mills and state health officials say the overall trajectory and trend supports relaxing additional restrictions on businesses.