There is still no guarantee the reconfigured and iconic golf tournament will happen in November, but even with fall foliage instead of spring blooms, it will still be the Masters.
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It’s unlikely Mainers will be casting ballots until at least July
Voting on everything from school budgets to congressional primaries unlikely to occur before July 14.
Central Maine Healthcare furloughs 300 workers
The temporary leave affects about 10% of its workforce.
Two more Mainers die from COVID-19; testing plan falters
The director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention says the agency has not been able to get the rapid-response testing kits it expected from a Scarborough manufacturer and is going ‘back to the drawing board.’
RSU 10 art teacher debuts online show for students
“It is the Wild West of creativity here and across the country and that is the silver lining in all this.” — Brent Bachelder
The Latest: Federal stocks of protective equipment nearly depleted
About 90% of the personal protective equipment in the Strategic National Stockpile has been distributed to state and local governments.
Auto insurers giving discounts as Mainers drive – and crash – less
A number of insurance companies have announced payments or credits on auto premiums, and others are considering it.
Coronavirus closes schools but this student stays determined
While heading headed to New Hampshire on a recent bone-chilling morning to make an emergency food delivery, I feel anything but carefree. My daughter was recovering from being ill and had lost her job due to cutbacks. Thanks to COVID-19, there would be no hugs; no loving kisses. As I drive by the Jay Niles […]
Drew Delaney named semi-finalist for robotics’ award
Spruce Mountain Area Robotics Team 3930 member Drew Delaney has been named one of two semi-finalists for the Dean’s List Award at the FIRST Robotics Competition Pine Tree Event.
Adjusting to remote teaching
JAY — Spruce Mountain schools are adapting to remote learning in the wake of coronavirus pandemic mandates. Schools initially closed Monday, March 16, due to COVID-19. On March 31, Governor Janet Mills announced a stay-at-home order through at least April 30. Spruce Mountain High School Prinicipal TJ Plourde said high school students have received academic […]