State officials had said the July 1 date for resuming indoor service could be delayed, citing higher coronavirus transmission risks and outbreaks linked to bar reopenings in other states.
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Posted inSports
Sports digest: Zanardi stable, not ready to be brought out of coma
Alex Zanardi is in a medically induced coma and on a ventilator after his handbike crashed into a truck
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Virus cases at Djokovic’s tennis event put sports under further scrutiny
Two tennis players ranked in the top 40 and five soccer players have tested positive after being at events where fans packed into the stands and social distancing was not enforced.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Turner homeowner holds 2 burglary suspects at gunpoint
The homeowner told police he saw a man and a woman carrying items out of his house then took out a handgun and held them at gunpoint until police arrived.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Bowdoin cancels fall varsity athletics; all sports on hold until at least Jan. 1
The decision to halt its Division III programs comes as part of the school’s announcement to go mostly online with limited on-campus students.
Posted inNation & World
The Latest: Fauci to testify at a fraught time for U.S. pandemic response
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic around the U.S. and the world. WASHINGTON — With coronavirus cases rising in about half the states and political polarization competing for attention with public health recommendations, Dr. Anthony Fauci returns to Capitol Hill on Tuesday at a fraught moment in the nation’s pandemic response. The government’s top infectious […]
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Florida man dies in I-295 crash day after graduating from Thomas College
State Police: Antonio Martinez, 22, was likely texting while driving Sunday night and lost control of his pickup truck near Exit 43 in Richmond.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Most Bowdoin students will stay off campus this fall, taking classes online
College President Clayton Rose says it made the most sense to dedicate resources to a single mode of learning rather than attempt a hybrid of online and in-person teaching.
Posted inMaine, Times Record
BIW’s largest union out on strike
The Bath shipyard’s largest union pickets over subcontracting, seniority.
Posted inNation & World, Sports
FBI investigating noose left in NASCAR stall of Black driver at Talladega
NASCAR is investigating after a noose was found in the garage stall of Bubba Wallace at the race in Talladega, Alabama