The Canadian Olympic Committee says it’s not safe for athletes to train for the Olympics if the event goes on as scheduled this summer.
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Posted inLocal & State
Maine extends expiring car registrations because of coronavirus
The Secretary of State’s Office says all motor vehicle and trailer registrations that expire during the current state of emergency will be extended indefinitely.
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Posted inLocal & State
Nonprofits try to maintain services amid high demand, limited resources
Nonprofit leaders say they are following the recommendations from public health officials, while still trying to deliver essential aid to people across Maine.
Posted inLocal & State
Updated forecasts says to expect as much as 8 inches of snow
The National Weather Service is issuing winter storm warnings for towns in Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties. Here are the details: TIMING: Monday 7 p.m. through 6 a.m. Tuesday with the heaviest snow coming Monday evening. PRECIPITATION TYPE: Heavy snow but it could turn to rain along the Maine coast. AMOUNT: Six to 8 inches […]
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Maine State Police investigate fatal shooting in Blue Hill
A man was shot and killed in a home on Ellsworth Road in the Hancock County town, a state police spokesman says.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Liquefied propane gas now included in Maine Dig Safe law
Gov. Janet Mills signed the emergency law last week and it went into effect immediately.
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New Sharon woman injured while hiking Tumbledown Mountain
The woman and her children encountered a trail made impassable by accumulated ice.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Local & State
Restaurants tweak menus, boost deliveries during COVID-19 pandemic
Servers have transitioned to delivery drivers at Augusta’s State Lunch, while other businesses look to trim their menus to offer only the strongest sellers.
Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports
Swayman could be big part of Bruins’ future
Boston hopes Jeremy Swayman breaks the team’s trend of failed goalie prospects.
Posted inSports
If there’s no 2020 MLB season, some teams might not mind
Commentary: The Red Sox are one of several teams that wouldn’t be heartbroken if baseball isn’t played this year.