Even with the addition of these three positions, three of the four towns in the district will see their SAD 11 assessments drop, and Pittston’s will increase by a fraction of a percent.
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UMaine goalie Swayman, isolated in Alaska, preparing for his shot with Bruins
Jeremy Swayman, the top goalie in college hockey this past season, is staying in shape in his hometown as he waits out the coronavirus pandemic.
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Maine is the only state that’s not calculating positive test rate daily
The Maine CDC says the proportion of people testing positive for COVID-19 is a key metric used to monitor outbreaks and guide reopening, but it is calculating the rate only once a week.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine businesses expect heavy losses and job cuts this year, survey shows
Nearly 1,500 Maine companies said they expect revenue and employment to drop because of the pandemic and restrictions imposed to contain it.
Posted inHealth, Maine, Nation & World
Exhaustion, uncertainty mark COVID-19 survivors’ journeys
Among them is a retired U.S. Marine from York, Maine, who worries how his lingering health problems will affect his work as a survival instructor for a Department of Defense contractor.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Central Maine robotics team donating hundreds of face shields to health care workers
Dr. Nirav Shah, director of the Maine Center of Disease Control, said Monday that 1,200 of the masks 3D printed by Delta Prime Robotics have entered the state’s supply.
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Celtics’ Kanter has gained ‘at least like 6-7 pounds,’ eyes WWE career after NBA
Boston center Enes Kanter is riding out the coronavirus pandemic and looking to the future, which could include a new career as a wrestler.
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More than 200 tested for COVID-19 at Skowhegan nursing home after patient tests positive
Patients and staff members are tested for coronavirus Wednesday after a patient tested positive; it is not yet known how the patient got the virus.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine attorney general joins others urging Trump to protect meat industry workers
A group of states’ attorneys general respond to an April order by President Trump that was designed to keep the processing plants open amid the coronavirus outbreak.
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Prince concert from Purple Rain Tour will be streamed for free starting Thursday
Prince & the Revolution drummer Bobby Z will talk about the tour in a live Q&A with Andrea Swensson, a host and writer at Minnesota Public Radio’s The Current.