With COVID-19 cases in the state still growing, the industry is trying to balance how to implement safety measures to control a pandemic without ruining the fun.
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Posted inAmy Calder, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Amy Calder: Eat your heart out, coronavirus
Holding a news meeting in the pouring rain isn’t the worst thing in the world, Amy Calder writes.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Fed says ‘full range of tools’ in play to counter pandemic
The central bank says the COVID-19 outbreak is causing ‘tremendous human and economic hardship across the United States and around the world.’
Posted inSports, Uncategorized
Baseball: Dirigo, Maranacook teams find home in Augusta Little League
After their leagues canceled, youth teams joined up with Augusta for the summer.
Posted inElections, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State
Voters will see polling places transformed next month
Officials are trying to make sure everything goes well during the July 14 primary, which will be the first statewide election since the pandemic hit.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Gardiner elementary school sends off students for summer with parade
Laura E. Richards School staff members gathered outside the building Thursday morning, as students and their families drove by for a final farewell to the academic year.
Posted inSports
NHL players not rushing back to rinks for voluntary skates
While some players have started working out at team facilities, others are in limbo because of quarantine rules for those going from the U.S. to Canada, and vice versa.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World
Federal CDC posts long-awaited guidance for reducing everyday virus risk
The agency also offers advice on organizing and attending big gatherings such as concerts, sporting events, protests and political rallies.
Posted inNation & World, News
Poll: Americans maintain virus precautions as states reopen
Most Americans say they are wearing masks.
Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports
Bruins announce a player tested positive for coronavirus
The unnamed player has since tested negative twice and remains asymptomatic, and has not been part of informal workouts with teammates.