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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Week In Photos May 2-8, 2020
Here are some of our favorite photos from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel from the past week.
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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
Trump says ‘no rush’ on more aid as jobless crisis grows
Democrats are preparing to unveil a ‘Rooseveltian-style’ package to shore up the economy and address the health emergency.
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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.
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Stocks rise on hopes that awful jobs report marks the bottom
Wall Street rallies again despite another historic, crushing report on the employment market.
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Video: Watch Susan Moore teach seventh-graders birding
“I love teaching. It’s not what I do, it’s who I am,” the seventh-grade science teacher said. “I love seeking kids get excited about learning and showing what they know, and seeing that sparkle in their eyes when you’ve reached them.
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The Virus Diaries: She had COVID-19 symptoms – in January
When Joyce Baughan was feverish and achy early this year, no one was testing for COVID-19. But she had the symptoms, as did two siblings who live nearby.
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Augusta middle school teacher lives to teach
Susan Moore, who teaches science to seventh graders at Augusta’s Cony Middle and High School, is connecting with students outside of the classroom.
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Sidelines: It was time for an attitude adjustment on the golf course
Golf’s month-long hiatus a reminder not to take sport for granted, Drew Bonifant writes.