The New England Small College Athletic Conference has applied for a waiver from the NCAA, sources say, while others are still mulling options.
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Ousted U.S. attorney tells Congress that Barr pressured him to resign
Geoffrey Berman, the former federal prosecutor for the Southern District of New York, is providing the committee with a detailed account of 3 days in June as he was pushed out.
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Paper mills in Westbrook and Jay announce layoffs totaling 134 workers
Sappi North America will cut 30 percent of its workforce and shut down a paper machine in Westbrook, and Pixelle Specialty Solutions is stopping its pulp operation and laying off dozens at its mill in Jay.
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Nashville out of MLS tourney after 9 players test positive for coronavirus
Nashville becomes the second team to withdraw from the tournament after FC Dallas had to pull out after 10 players and a coach tested positive for COVID-19.
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‘Glee’ star Naya Rivera believed drowned in California lake
Rivera’s 4-year-old son was found alone on a boat they had rented together on a reservoir near Los Angeles.
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Virus deaths now rising along with cases in key states after weeks of decline
The rise undercuts claims by the Trump administration that the pandemic is under control.
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Need-based scholarships offered for NESC Overnight Summer Camps
Need-based scholarships are available for 2020 NESC Overnight Summer Camps, according to a news release from New England Sports Camps | Camp Tracy in Oakland. Camps will be held Sunday through Friday at Camp Tracy, 302 McGrath Pond Road. • Field Hockey Camp, July 12-17, newenglandsportscamps.org/field-hockey • Baseball Camp, July 19-24, newenglandsportscamps.org/baseball • Premier Baseball […]
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Kaitlyn DeBlois earns degree from Clark University
WORCESTER, Mass. — Kaitlyn DeBlois of Montville received a degree May 24 from Clark University. DeBlois graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology.
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Trump faced racial issues with Asian Americans even before virus
The Pew Research Center recently found Asian Americans to be the fastest-growing racial or ethnic group in the U.S. electorate, but arguably the least competitive voter block for Trump.
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Park Won-soon, outspoken mayor of Seoul, found dead
Police said Park’s body was found near a restaurant nestled in wooded hills stretching across northern Seoul after a more than seven-hour search.