John Coates, the leader of the IOC’s coordination commission, said, ‘It’s all proceeding to start on the 24th of July.’
March 2020
Posted inAmerican Journal, Business, Food, Lakes Region Weekly, News
Maine Maple Sunday news not so sweet
The Maine Maple Producers Association recommended Monday that maple producers cancel their weekend events. The group hopes to reschedule later in the year.
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Millions holed up at home as virus profoundly shifts U.S. life
The Trump administration urges the public to avoid gatherings larger than 10 people and cancel discretionary travel.
Posted inSports
NHL pushes back timeline on potential resumption of season
Commissioner Gary Bettman says the league will be on pause ‘until it is appropriate and prudent and safe to start back up.’
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State
Trials at Maine courts delayed until May; DA urges fewer arrests
Kennebec County District Attorney Maeghan Maloney is asking law enforcement to whenever possible summon people to appear in court, rather than arrest them on a crime, as the spread of coronavirus results in delays of court trials.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
With 208th song on Hot 100 chart, Drake sets new record
The rapper’s latest track, “Oprah’s Bank Account” with DaBaby and Lil Yachty, debuted at No. 89 on the Hot 100 chart this week.
Posted inTimes Record
Mid Coast–Parkview Health implements visitor restrictions in response to COVID-19
The new rules are effective immediately for Mid Coast Hospital, Mid Coast Medical Group, and Mid Coast Senior Health.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Universal moves new releases to on-demand; AMC limits crowds
The coronavirus pandemic has cracked Hollywood’s traditional theatrical window.
Posted inSports
MLB delays Opening Day to mid-May at earliest due to virus
The CDC recommended Sunday that gatherings of 50 people or more be canceled or postponed across the country for eight weeks, further delaying the start of the baseball season.
Posted inTimes Record
Despite closure, Brunswick library still offering some services
While Curtis Memorial Library is closed through March 31 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some services are still being offered. Patrons can access e-books using Cloud Library and magazines using Flipster. The reference desk will still be taking questions over the phone for those who call 725-5242, ext. 2. The library will be checking the […]