To celebrate the successful launch of distance learning at Maine Catholic schools and in the spirit of fun and community, Maine Catholic School Spirit Week will be held from Monday through Friday, April 13-17. Each day will have a different theme, with students participating virtually from home through Google Classroom, Zoom, Facebook Live, YouTube, and […]
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Lewiston’s Public Theater recommends mostly free theater links
LEWISTON — The Public Theater is taking this time to regroup and refocus on its future programming, and wanted to pass along a bit of theatrical joy to brighten your day during these unsettling times, according to theatre newsletter. During this international crisis, National Theatre Live has decided to offer free viewing of four of […]
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Bates College cancels its traditional commencement this year
Faced with the threat of COVID-19, the college plans to hold a virtual graduation ceremony online instead May 31.
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Bates professor partners with Colby, Bowdoin to print coronavirus protective gear
Personnel at Bates, Colby and Bowdoin colleges are working together to use 3-D printers to make visors for face shields needed by medical staff and first responders.
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COVID-19 closes hot spot for campaigning, but politicians remember
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins cites Simones’ Hot Dog Stand, a Lewiston landmark since 1908, as a reason for federal COVID-19 help for small businesses.
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DHHS office in Lewiston closed a second time
One confirmed COVID-19 case and one potential case have been reported.
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Lewiston bookstore stays in business by filling boxes instead of shelves
Readers from Maine to California emailing orders for shipment.
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Lewiston manufacturer of Fireball Whisky to make hand sanitizer
Sazarec Co., the company that owns the Lewiston factory that produces Fireball Cinnamon Whisky, announced Friday its 10 plants would begin producing hand sanitizer for several U.S. industries.
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Lewiston manufacturer creates WeHaveFaceMasks.com to sell cotton masks at cost
Allen Manufacturing has a dozen stitchers sewing thousands of masks and shipping all over the country.
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Lewiston hospital taking precautions after staff member tests positive for COVID-19
A hospital spokesman said the medical provider last worked 10 days ago.