The Town Council approves a measure that would allow for a shelter in place order, and the superintendent says the entire School Department has pitched in for distance learning.
March 2020
Posted inOlympics, Sports
Tokyo’s delayed Olympics: Who pays bills for another year?
Now that the Tokyo Olympics have been postponed until 2021, who will pay the bills between now and then? It could well be the taxpayers in Japan.
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Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education, Uncategorized
Two people connected to South Portland schools test positive for coronavirus
The mayor declares a state of emergency, and the superintendent says in a letter it was ‘a matter of time’ before the district saw cases.
Posted inSports
Agent pitches 162-game MLB schedule with December playoffs
Scott Boras suggests that if the regular season begins in June or July, the postseason could be played at neutral sites in southern California and eight domed stadiums.
Posted inSports
Goodell orders all NFL team facilities closed for two weeks
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has instructed the 32 teams to close their facilities to all but a select few employees by Wednesday evening.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Northern Light Health appoints new chief executive
The health care system’s senior vice president and chief operating officer, Tim Dentry, will take over the top spot April 1.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Buxton selectmen to update on coronavirus
Food pantries are in need of some help.
Posted inNation & World, News
Worldwide demand for ventilators now 10 times what’s available, says maker
In severe cases, the availability of a ventilator to help a COVID-19 patient breathe can be the difference between life and death.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State
Great Falls Marketing looking to hire 100 remote workers ASAP
The new hires will join the Auburn company’s existing 340 employees.
Posted inKennebunk Post
Kennebunk extends property tax deadline 30 days
Second payment due date moved to May 1.