The plan also calls for a 4-tiered COVID-19 testing program and a requirement for all undergraduates to bring proof of a recent negative test to return to campus.
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Posted inNation & World, News
Turkey’s president formally makes Hagia Sophia a mosque
Nationalist and conservative groups have long been yearning to hold prayers at Hagia Sophia, which they regard as part of the Muslim Ottoman legacy.
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Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Central Maine family struggles getting COVID testing after returning from Democratic Republic of Congo
Maureen Davis of Skowhegan tried contacting Gov. Janet Mills and Sen. Angus King about the policy in place requiring people to be tested, and the reality that nobody seems to be able to get a test and there is a significant lack of coordination.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine reports 13 new cases of COVID-19, no more deaths
The case numbers are issued as the state moves forward with reopening more of its economy, including casinos in Oxford and Bangor.
Posted inSports
Wimbledon will still allocate $12.5 million in prize money despite cancellation
Those scheduled to compete in the main draw will receive $31,000 and qualifiers will get $15,600, while doubles and wheelchair competitors will also receive a payment.
Posted inUncategorized
Eight Central Maine high school field hockey teams to raise funds for breast cancer
Though Battle for Breast Cancer event canceled, players will collect donations through July 25 for 10th annual event.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Skowhegan man pleads guilty to what judge calls ‘horrifying’ central Maine shooting spree
Dana Dasilva, 26, will serve at least five years and one day in prison, plus five years of probation, following the guilty pleas to firing upon four homes in January.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Facing referendum, company backing CMP corridor offers discounted power to Maine
In an attempt to sway voters, previously negotiated benefits including grid enhancement for renewable energy and money for broadband access and heat pumps would arrive sooner.
Posted inNation & World
After lobbying efforts, U.S. Catholic Church won $1.4 billion in virus aid
Millions went to dioceses that have paid huge settlements or sought bankruptcy protection because of clergy sexual abuse cover-ups.