Vehicle larcenies were up 63 percent in New York from Jan. 1 through mid-May.
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Richmond readies for summer, but without recreation program, Richmond Days
While Richmond’s KOA campground can be open to Maine residents starting Memorial Day weekend, other summer activities have been canceled.
Veteran marches in one-man Memorial Day parade in Portland: See the photos
To a smattering of applause from a few dozen onlookers, retired Army 1st Sgt. Richard Cobb briskly marches from Longfellow Square to Monument Square.
Number of working black business owners falls 40%, far more than other groups in pandemic
Experts say one reason for the uneven toll is that minority-owned businesses tend to occupy parts of the economy most shaken by the virus.
Efforts underway to get food from U.S. farms to the needy
A survey finds that 37% of unemployed Americans have run out of food in the past month.
Pandemic disrupts Pownal’s plans to bring back Pumpkin Fest
This year, Pownal officials and residents have worked to foster more community spirit in the town, with a Twelfth Night celebration in January and an event to make Valentine’s Day cards for a local business owner in February. Recent plans for a spring festival this month and a fall festival in October have been put on hold.
Isolating away from family a ‘hot topic’ as NHL plots return
Players with families are worried about having to spend months away from their loved ones in.
NHL plans move to small-group training as Phase 2 of return
A memo released Monday stresses there is no exact date for the start of Phase 2.
Ewing out of hospital after being treated for COVID-19
Georgetown coach and former Knicks star Patrick Ewing announced Friday he tested positive for the coronavirus.
Japan lifts coronavirus state of emergency six days early
Experts say the world’s third-biggest economy is better positioned for recovery than other countries that imposed stricter lockdowns.