The organization is commissioning five artists and a museum to create new performance pieces.
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Posted inBaseball, Boys Lacrosse, Girls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine, Volleyball
There were detours, but signing day still special for high school standouts
For many, the college recruiting process relied heavily on virtual visits and was done without traditional on-campus visits because of pandemic restrictions.
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Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
Schedules unveiled, but UMaine hockey teams unsure if they can play
Hockey East releases its men’s and women’s schedules, but UMaine teams are still waiting on word if they will be able to compete this winter.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Religion and Values
Maine Catholic churches voice frustration while limiting in-person attendance
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland will follow new state coronavirus guidance limiting attendance to 50 people, but says its 141 churches have operated safely throughout the pandemic.
Posted inSports, Times Record Sports, Uncategorized
Wiscasset driver embraces hard-fought Super Street dragway title
John Harper won his second crown in three years at Epping, New Hampshire track.
Posted inAmerican Journal
School food pantry hero ‘feels good to be helpful in the world’
A fifth-grader rounded up donations for the Westbrook Middle School food pantry after learning about other students’ food insecurity during the pandemic.
Posted inNation & World, News
Virus makes for one of Europe’s loneliest WWI remembrances
The coronavirus pandemic has made sure that the remembrance of the millions who died fighting in the 1914-1918 World War I was one of the loneliest ever
Posted inLocal & State, News
Two deaths, 142 more cases of COVID-19 reported in Maine
Maine’s seven-day rolling average of new cases stood at 163.7 on Wednesday, six times higher than the average from four weeks ago.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
Windham chief urges diligence as outbreak at correctional center grows
The town must defer to state agencies that run the Maine Correctional Center.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Calais hospital workers reach labor agreement, averting strike
A dispute over leadership and working conditions had led nurses, lab workers and other employees at Calais Regional Hospital to call a strike starting next Wednesday.