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H.S. football: Lisbon, Leavitt highlight Lobster Bowl selections

State champions Greyhounds and Hornets have three players each on West roster, while Oxford Hills has three on the East squad ... The 2020 Maine Kora Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic XXXI is scheduled for ... More info »

There’s One Type of Hotel That Can Actually Handle Coronavirus Disruptions

and visitors to the Middle East exploring the ancient city of Petra and spending starry nights in Bedouin desert camps—enjoying that sweet, brief window of ideal weather between Jordan’s cold, wet ... More info »

Coronavirus: U.S. Apparel Manufacturers Go to Battle Making Masks, PPE Despite Leadership Void

Domestic manufacturers coast-to-coast — from Hickey Freeman’s tailored suit shop in Rochester, N.Y., to Dov Charney’s Los Angeles Apparel T-shirt factory in South Central L.A. — are firing up ... More info »

Live updates: The latest news on the coronavirus outbreak in New England

Connecticut reports 1,231 new COVID-19 cases; Rhode Island reports 1,082 COVID-19 cases; N.H. reports 42 new cases; Maine reports 6 new COVID-19 hospitalizations; and Vermont reports 22 deaths. See ... More info »

Changes at churches, ‘flex facilities,’ learning by TV: News from around our 50 states

Ige said at a news conference Friday that he would send a letter to Adm. Phil Davidson, the commander of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, requesting that the Rim of the Pacific drills be postponed ... More info »

Photos: Fighting coronavirus fears and isolation with the love of our pets

Trixie is an affectionate Maine coon cat. (Courtesy of Arlene Thompson ... This 19-year-old man is really helping me to survive COVID-19. This is our best friend Sammy with one of his best friends, a ... More info »

Coronavirus pandemic stigmatizes fleeing New Yorkers

READ MORE: Fleeing coronavirus in NYC, pregnant women head to Philly area but struggle to find prenatal care Three hundred miles north, in the Maine oceanfront town of Old Orchard Beach ... Why would ... More info »

Governors plead for food stamp flexibility amid pandemic

“I’m so terrified when people come up to me now ... Patrick Whittle in Portland, Maine; John Hanna in Topeka, Kansas; Becky Bohrer in Juneau, Alaska; and Jim Anderson in Denver contributed to this ... More info »

Moms Making Masks group forms in East Rockaway amid coronavirus

Delivery & carryout: Rockville Centre Wine & Spirits Rockville Centre We are open! Our personal services and knowledgable wine staff are avaiable to assist in delivery … ... More info »

Food hub supports restaurant workers, sells safe meals

Restaurants and farmers in a North Carolina town known for arts and cuisine are joining forces to offer residents safe and healthy dishes while also supporting food-service jobs threatened by ... More info »

Community rallies for 3-year-old’s canceled birthday party in Maine

East Sangerville, ME (WABI)- Coronavirus couldn’t crush a 3-year-old’s birthday party in Maine. Owen Cookson was looking forward to his celebration for months. But, understandably, parents of ... More info »

Boris Johnson receives ‘oxygen support’ as he battles coronavirus; Three more deaths reported in R.I., two more in Maine

Last week, on what was meant to be Opening Day at Fenway Park, Josh Kantor leaned over the organ in his living room and kicked into a textbook rendition of "Take Me Out To the Ball Game ... Two deaths ... More info »

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