Dan Foley, who has run in each of the 10K races since it started in 1998, doesn’t let this year’s cancellation get in his way.
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Champagne losing its fizz as global pandemic clobbers sales
Turnover has fallen by a third this year – a hammering unmatched in living memory, and worse than the Great Depression.
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Bar Harbor hospital sounds warning on undetected COVID-infected visitors
With long testing delays in other states, some learn they tested positive after starting vacations in Maine.
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Is it even worth trying to pull off a college football season?
Paul Newberry: The reduced, bubble-like schedules are effectively a Hail Mary to save a season that, frankly, may not be worth saving at this point.
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In Canada, hockey’s return is a partial sign of normalcy during precarious times
Long viewed as part of a national identity, the sport is attempting to stage a postseason in the safest place it could find. But not all Canadians are thrilled.
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Marlins up to 20 positive COVID-19 tests, but plan in place for team’s return to play
Report: With 18 players testing positive and traveling by bus back to Florida, remaining players are staying on the road and looking to play on Tuesday … maybe.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education, Uncategorized
State approves in-school learning for every county in Maine
The classifications from the Maine Department of Education suggest that schools across the state can open for in-person instruction this fall with the proper safety measures in place.
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Fauci confident virus vaccine will get to Americans in 2021
Officials testifying with him acknowledge that the U.S. remains unable to deliver all COVID-19 test results within two or three days.
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U.S. Tennis Association says it’s still making preparations to hold U.S. Open
The U.S. Open is scheduled to run Aug. 31 to Sept. 13, and as officials move forward it’s still unclear how many top players will travel to New York.
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Unemployed Americans losing $600 in benefits as talks stall
The White House chief of staff says Democrats rejected reasonable offers, while House Speaker Nancy Pelosi derides Republicans for trying to advance a short-term fix.