Workers are welcomed back to the office, shoppers can fill real shopping carts and diners can enjoy ‘the usual’ at restaurants once more.
June 2020
Posted inSports
Fauci pushes back at critics over his pessimism about NFL season
Anthony Fauci, the top U.S. infectious disease specialist, said he’s been mistakenly painted as an obstacle to the NFL’s season and only gave its officials advice after they requested it.
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Posted inSports
Virus cases at Djokovic’s tennis event put sports under further scrutiny
Two tennis players ranked in the top 40 and five soccer players have tested positive after being at events where fans packed into the stands and social distancing was not enforced.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Firefighters save 2 dogs in Livermore Falls mobile home fire
Two people were checked for possible smoke inhalation, and a puppy and dog were rescued from the home.
Posted inBusiness
Seeing isn’t always believing: Google starts fact-checking images
If a photo has been debunked, the company will add a ‘fact check’ label to the description of the photos in search.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Wilton Select Board Agenda
Wilton Select Board agenda 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 23 ***As a result of the COVID-19 crisis the board has determined to conduct this meeting via remote access as provided in LD 2167 (Part G). As required by law, all votes taken at this meeting will be taken by roll call. For information on participating in […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Schools & Education
Lewiston to offer choices for schooling in fall
The school district’s options will follow state and federal guidelines on health and safety, the superintendent said.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
Trump administration extends visa ban to non-immigrants
The ban on new visas includes those used by technology workers, nonagricultural seasonal workers, exchange students and managers of multinational corporations.
Posted inMaine, News
Anti-racism protest that got violent caught Portland police unprepared, City Council told
The city releases a 4-page report on its response to the demonstration of June 1, which police now say drew about 2,500 protesters and put the department ‘in a crisis mode.’