The Swing into Summer Open is on, even with the Korn Ferry Tour’s stop in Maine postponed. Golfers can play a traditional round, or use mini golf or even a homemade course.
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NBA has a plan for the playoffs, but so many questions remain
There is a a long list of unprecedented factors and extenuating circumstances that will complicate life for those trying to wrap their minds around the NBA’s experiment in Florida.
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Biddeford launches business assistance program
Loans up to $12,500 available.
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Sources: MLB offers 76-game regular season, increase of playoff teams to 16
MLB’s latest offer would guarantee 50% of players’ prorated salaries over the regular season, and owners need a deal by Wednesday to meet this schedule.
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A U.S. recession began in February in the face of coronavirus
Some economists say it could take two years or more for the economy to regain its pre-pandemic levels of production and employment.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Portland Schools plan August drive-in graduations at Ocean Gateway
PORTLAND — Portland Public Schools will hold drive-in graduation ceremonies Aug. 5-6 at Ocean Gateway. Portland High School seniors will graduate at 6 p.m. Aug. 5. On Aug. 6, ceremonies will be held for Deering High School at 10 a.m. and Casco Bay High School at 6 p.m. Graduates, required to wear masks, may bring […]
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Maine CDC begins providing almost daily numbers for negative COVID-19 tests
Maine is the only state that has been unable to provide the key pandemic tracking metric.
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Maine eases quarantine rule for visitors as virus testing expands
Vermont and New Hampshire residents will not have to quarantine, and other visitors can avoid the 14-day quarantine if they certify they have tested negative for COVID-19 within 72 hours before checking in to a Maine lodging.
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‘All eyes’ on New York: Reopening tests city torn by crises
New York City gradually began reopening Monday in a turning point in the three-month-long coronavirus crisis and a test of the city’s discipline.
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Loans earmarked for businesses dealing with pandemic impact
Applications due June 30.