Ninety-four children are learning from those that love the game of basketball during a five-day summer camp in Lewiston.
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40th Trek Across Maine will bring about 1,000 bicyclists through Lewiston
The event has raised $31 million since 1985, funding that has gone toward education, advocacy and research about lung diseases and health.
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St. Joseph’s College lays off 10 employees
No teaching positions were eliminated, according to college President Joseph Cassidy.
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Wastewater monitoring for COVID-19 expanding in Maine
Infected people shed fragments of the coronavirus in their waste, and those ‘markers’ can be useful tools for communities and colleges monitoring levels of the virus.
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Wastewater testing sheds light on COVID-19 trends
However, there has not been enough screening statewide to offer warning signs of potential case spikes.
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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.
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Coronavirus appears on campus as Maine colleges ramp up testing, crack down on partying
While the number of cases remains low, colleges are bracing for a challenging year as they roll out extensive testing programs and issue new rules for social distancing.
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Portland Water District begins looking for COVID-19 in wastewater
Working with a lab at Saint Joseph’s College, the Portland Water District is part of a growing number of utilities nationwide using wastewater as a potential sentinel for COVID-19 case surges.
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College baseball: St. Joseph’s veteran lineup is looking for elusive title
The Monks’ seniors have won nearly 72 percent of their games the past four seasons and hope to win the school’s first GNAC championship since 2014.
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Lisbon School Committee learns insurance rate may increase
LISBON — Superintendent Richard Green announced budget updates during the School Committee meeting this week, adding that the insurance rate may be going up. The proposed budget is $15.67 million, an increase of 2.3 percent, or $352,746, from last year’s budget. Green announced that the Maine Education Association Benefits Trust notified members of a 9.65 […]