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April 2, 2020

UEFA aims for July restart for soccer leagues

A European plan is being formed to resume football around July and August, with domestic competitions told not to abandon competitions yet.
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April 2, 2020

Ivy League denies graduate eligibility for spring athletes

The Ivy League sticks to its policy "that athletic opportunities are for undergraduates."
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April 2, 2020

Second positive COVID-19 case reported at BIW; shipyard remains open

David Hench, BIW’s spokesman, said the employee was last on company property on March 31 but he would not disclose the name of the employee or where they work.
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April 2, 2020

Country singer Kalie Shorr, who grew up in Portland, recovering from COVID-19

Now living in Nashville, Shorr said on Twitter that the worst of her symptoms have passed.
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April 2, 2020

Maine golf courses now closed, but MSGA plans an appeal

The Maine State Golf Association thinks if modifications are standardized across the state, golf courses can offer a safe recreational alternative similar to hiking or fishing.

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April 2, 2020

Old Orchard Beach issues emergency order that discourages visitors through April

The declaration covers short-term private rentals, lodging establishments and campgrounds, and even places restrictions on takeout restaurants downtown.
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April 2, 2020

IRS to start sending stimulus checks; some won’t receive them until September

The Trump administration is rushing to issue the funds, starting to send checks next week, but the process for many households will be delayed.
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April 2, 2020

New Balance factory in Norridgewock looks to help produce face masks

The Boston-based maker of athletic footwear and apparel announced Thursday that if its prototype mask meets federal standards, the company will begin producing the masks at its factories in Norridgewock and in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
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April 2, 2020

Stimulus aid for ‘small business’ will go to some big chains

Operators of name-brand hotel, restaurant and service chains and franchises with thousands of employees at locations scattered across the U.S. are eligible for the federal loan program.
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April 2, 2020

Home lenders brace for up to 15 million U.S. mortgage defaults

Borrowers who lost income from the coronavirus can ask to skip payments for as many as 180 days at a time on federally backed mortgages, but it's not a payment holiday. Eventually, they'll have to make it all up.