The small, nonprofit community theater in Standish has been nearly wiped out financially by the pandemic, but its administrators say the show must go on.
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College ramps up COVID protocols for students’ return
Saint Joseph’s College administrators say that they “learned a ton” about COVID-19 prevention and are confident in their precautions for the start of the spring semester next week.
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Area schools see a post-holiday increase in COVID-19 outbreaks
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Polar Dip invites the hardy to take plunge to help eliminate hunger
All proceeds from the Feb. 20 event at Raymond Beach will be donated to 13 food pantries around the Lakes Region.
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‘River Voices’ pays tribute to the Presumpscot
In words and with art, the new book provides a diverse look at the river’s history, culture and science.
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Standish council delays changes to marijuana policies
Councilors voted to delay discussions on marijuana regulations until a workshop later this year and tabled other policy changes indefinitely.
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COVID-19 outbreaks on the rise at area schools
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention has designated two more schools as open outbreak sites, in addition to two open investigations at other schools in the Lakes Region.
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Habitat for Humanity looks to build off outgoing leader’s success
Godfrey Wood is stepping down as executive director of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Portland after close to eight years in the position.
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Tenant arrested after allegedly assaulting landlord in Standish
John Siciliani, 34, was charged with aggravated assault and assault on an officer, both felonies.
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Schools’ COVID-19 cases surge after Thanksgiving break
A number of students and staff across the Lakes Region’s five school districts have tested positive for the coronavirus over the last two weeks.