Maine Audubon has already spotted more pairs of the endangered birds than last year.
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Maine Acts of Kindness: Nearly 6,000 strong, Facebook group helps those in need
Maine Needs has seen an increase in requests for food, hygiene products and baby supplies during the pandemic.
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Little League: Some towns calling it quits for 2020, others are setting up summer alternatives
A few leagues have already been canceled, but many are hoping to play games in July and August.
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White House imposes coronavirus travel ban on Brazil
President Trump had already banned travel from the United Kingdom, Europe and China.
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Memorial Day weekend draws crowds and triggers warnings
Beaches and popular areas are flooded as people mark the unofficial start of summer.
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U.S. Muslims try to balance Eid rituals with virus concerns
The Fiqh Council of North America has encouraged Muslims to celebrate at home and gather virtually.
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Memorial Day even more poignant as veterans die from virus
The toll has been particularly harsh on veterans as many reside in facilities that have been hot spots for the disease.
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Cuomo gives permission for New York pro teams to resume training
The announcement from Gov. Andrew Cuomo might not have a big effect, because several teams are either likely to train outside New York or face other obstacles.
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White House goal on testing nursing homes unmet
Only a handful of states, including West Virginia and Rhode Island, have said they tested every resident.
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Bowdoin College graduate runs home — more than 50 kilometers — to Hallowell
Anne McKee, with no in-person graduation ceremony to attend, instead marked her college graduation by running more than 50 kilometers from Bowdoin College in Brunswick to her family’s Hallowell home.