Once before, during the Great Depression, the small city of Tenino provided wooden scrip for its citizens to use.
2020
Posted inSports
As Florida COVID-19 numbers rise, NBA prepares to descend on Disney
The league believes it has done what’s necessary for the health and safety of the 22 teams coming to Orlando next month.
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Posted inSports
NHL players not expected to wear full shields as league focuses on off-ice protection
Bauer has developed a full face shield for off-ice personnel, which could be used by staff, coaches and other team personnel.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Gorham textile designer wins $100,000 business prize
Erin Flett is this year’s grand prize winner of $100,000 in Greenlight Maine, a television pitch competition in its fifth season.
Posted inNation & World
Senate Republicans propose police changes more modest than Democrats’
The bill includes an enhanced use-of-force database, restrictions on chokeholds and new commissions to study law enforcement and race.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Hearing delayed in case of Rockport man charged with 4 murder counts
Orion Krause is facing trial in Massachusetts in the deaths of his mother, her parents and their caretaker.
Posted inCommunity
St. Michael School auction to be held online this week
Anybody can bid on auction items at airauctioneer.com/sms through 6 p.m. Sunday, June 21.
Posted inMaine, News
State may delay Maine bar openings because of COVID-19 infection risk
The director of the Maine CDC points to outbreaks in other states that were traced to bars, where patrons often crowd together and talk loudly, which can spread the virus.
Posted inSports
Serena Williams eager to play U.S. Open; Kyrgios calls organizers ‘selfish’
While Serena Williams ‘cannot wait to return’ to play in New York, Nick Kyrgios says holding the tournament is ‘selfish with everything going on at the moment.’
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Hearings for Maine aquaculture leases still on hold
The Department of Marine Resources has a backlog of applications and is not sure when public hearings will resume.