Degrees will still be awarded on schedule and individual campuses are making plans for alternative ceremonies.
March 2020
Florida pastor arrested after services draw hundreds
He is charged with unlawful assembly and violation of a public health emergency order.
Coronavirus in sports: MLS hopes to play full schedule
Atlanta United’s president says the league, which is shut down for at least two months, hopes to finish its full schedule.
Justice Department examining Sen. Richard Burr for stock dump
The North Carolina Republican allegedly unloaded between $628,000 and $1.72 million in his securities holdings on Feb. 13.
Bath Middle School Sustainable Seas Project named ‘exemplar’ of learning
A project which has been a keystone of 7th grade student learning at Bath Middle School since 2013 has been highlighted as an exemplar of extended interdisciplinary learning. “Sustainable Seas” was one of seven case studies chosen from 404 submissions to be included in the 2019 Census of Community-Based Environmental Learning in Maine, a joint […]
Topsham postponing town meeting a month
Topsham’s town manager said the plan is to move the May 20 town meeting to June 17 in order to try to get a budget passed before the end of the fiscal year on June 30.
Red Bull official proposes camp for F1 drivers despite virus
The team rejected the idea by motorsports advisor Helmut Marko.
Bath’s Patten Free Library closed until April 27
Trustees of the Patten Free Library voted to extend the closure of the Library, with a tentative reopen date of Monday, April 27. During this closure, there will be no public services, programs or private events. The book drops will remain locked. Books and other library materials should be kept at home until the library […]
Bigger roster would allow Sox to carry three catchers
If there is a major league season this year, teams will likely be allowed to carry 29 players for the first month.
Sagadahoc County implements community check-in program
The Sagadahoc County Emergency Management Agency has created the Sagadahoc County Community Check-In Program, aimed to check in on the well-being of isolated citizens during the COVID-19 crisis. Members of the Sagadahoc County staff will make daily phone calls between 8-11 a.m. participants. When a need can be facilitated, county staff will refer the individual […]