Arizona, Texas, Florida and California backtrack, closing bars, gyms, beaches and movie theaters.
2020
Football: LeBlanc named new head coach at Waterville
Alfond Youth Center athletic director and former Jay player takes over Purple Panthers.
Judge won’t remove referendum on CMP corridor from November ballot
Superior Court Justice Thomas Warren rules that constitutional questions can be raised if the ballot measure to reverse regulatory approval is enacted.
When it rains it pours … in some parts of Maine
But the flooding in some areas won’t be enough to reverse drought conditions in much of the state, given higher than normal temperatures and lower than average rainfall forecast for the next 30 days.
REM launches “Imagine That!” campaign, seeks 600 new members
The community group that began 25 years ago and is an umbrella for local nonprofit groups is working to boost membership and raise at least $35,000 to stay afloat.
Striking BIW workers brace for economic hardship
As the strike enters its second week, some union members are prepared to find a second job to make ends meet, while other BIW veterans have considered early retirement.
Cape Cod officials warn of white sharks ahead of July Fourth
Great whites have been coming to the Cape in greater numbers each summer and officials say they’re coming close enough to the shore to be a concern.
Remember When: The 2015 Messalonskee softball team took home the Class A title
Strong in all areas, the Eagles beat Bangor in a thriller and edged Scarborough in another thanks to key home run from Kristy Prelgovisk.
Gardiner-area Boys & Girls Clubs secures educational support grant
The funds will allow the club to provide educational support to students in the Gardiner-area school district as well as in Chelsea and Windsor over the next four years.
Worldwide slowdown in fishing unlikely to save rare species
Experts say it’s unlikely that a few months of decreased demand will help as recovery plans can be highly technical and take years to implement.