The Chocolate Church Arts Center’s first free online concert is streaming on the nonprofit’s Facebook page tonight at 7:30 p.m.
March 2020
Bowdoin’s Hasson named national Division III player of the year
Maddie Hasson, the Bowdoin College senior and former South Portland High star, is the first Maine native to win the prestigious award.
UMaine men’s basketball team exposed to coronavirus
Two game officials who worked Maine’s final game, at Vermont on March 7, have tested positive but no players are showing symptoms.
Boston ace Chris Sale to have Tommy John surgery, miss season
The announcement comes two weeks after saying Chris Sale had a flexor strain near the elbow.
Tax season interrupted by coronavirus, creating concern for Maine accountants
The federal government is giving people who owe taxes more time to pay, but it hasn’t extended the April 15 filing deadline.
State agency releases emergency loans for businesses impacted by coronavirus
The Finance Authority of Maine will use one-third of its reserves to aid small businesses damaged by the sudden economic impact of the pandemic.
Joe Biden, nominee-in-waiting. And waiting. And waiting.
Despite holding a near-insurmountable delegate lead, the presumptive Democratic nominee is confined to his home like all the rest of us.
Cannes Film Festival postponed, potentially to June or July
France’s Cannes Film Festival, arguably the world’s most prestigious film festival and cinema’s largest annual gathering, has postponed its 73rd edition.
The 5 types of celebrities you meet during a global pandemic
When Jared Leto emerged from having spent a dozen days meditating in a desert, he found himself in a world quite different from the one he previously inhabited. The coronavirus outbreak had ramped up considerably; he remained unaware, as the desert retreaters had left their cellphones behind. Everything had “been changed forever,” he tweeted. “Mind […]
DON’T FLUSH YET: Toilet paper substitutes cause concern for Augusta, Gardiner wastewater systems
Wastewater treatment plant operators warn that flushing toilet paper substitutes is likely to clog sewer lines and could lead to costly repairs.