The requirement that students and staff wear masks in school has heightened concern about the heat and humidity, and some schools are planning to keep kids home on Tuesday as well.
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Saint Joseph’s College will require all students and staff to be fully vaccinated for fall semester
The college, based in Standish, joins a growing number of colleges requiring staff members and students to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Standish woman dies in Baldwin crash
Desiree Lessard, 42, was driving on Marston Road when her car went off the road and into a small stream, according to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office.
Police investigate 6 fatal overdoses in Sebago Lake region
Cumberland County Sheriff Kevin Joyce says 4 of the fatal overdoses since Dec. 1 occurred in Standish.
Tenant arrested after allegedly assaulting landlord in Standish
John Siciliani, 34, was charged with aggravated assault and assault on an officer, both felonies.
Saint Joseph’s College closes campus after surge in COVID-19 cases
The private school in Standish says 12 students have tested positive in the past week, forcing it to immediately transition to a remote learning system.
Saint Joseph’s College reports another outbreak of COVID-19
The school in Standish says that 3 students have tested positive and that it expects the outbreak to grow based on what it learned during a previous outbreak in September.
Police investigating report of home invasion in Standish
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office says the incident may be related to a similar one in Gorham.
Two young men die in fiery crash in York County
Jacob Dupuis, 20, of Gorham and Henry O’Neill, 19, of Standish were killed when the truck they were in left the road, hit a tree and burst into flames.
Saint Joseph’s will ‘study in place’ after positive coronavirus tests
The private liberal arts college in Standish has identified nine cases of COVID-19 on campus.