Portland-area business owners say the pandemic has taught them to be more flexible when it comes to giving workers, customers and themselves a day off.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, sj-web
Another snow day in Lewiston
Timmy Ellingwood, 7, of Lewiston slides Tuesday on his Sled Legs at Pettengill Park in Auburn. The second-grader at Acadia Academy and his two siblings had a snow day from school. Ellingwood’s Sled Legs were a Christmas gift from his grandparents Linda and Jerry Ellingwood of Norway. (Sun Journal photo by Daryn Slover)
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Posted inBethel, Lewiston-Auburn
SAD 44 to extend school day by one hour
BETHEL — Students in School Administrative District 44 will be in school one hour longer for the next 25 days to make up five storm days, Superintendent David Murphy said. “Taking this step now should prove to be beneficial in the event we see additional snow days in the coming months,” he wrote in a […]
Posted inFranklin
RSU 9 cancels 5 late arrival days to make up snow day
FARMINGTON — Regional School Unit 9 has canceled the five remaining late arrival Wednesdays as part of an effort to make up school days that were canceled because of snow or ice, Superintendent Tom Ward said. The district had seven snow days this year. By eliminating the one-hour late arrival days for the rest of […]
Posted inOxford Hills
Six snowstorms take toll on road crews, sand supplies
Oxford Hills was slammed with its sixth snowstorm in the past 10 days Wednesday, leaving schools closed for the third day this week and road crews exhausted amid growing concerns over road sand and salt supplies. “There ain’t much left,” Oxford Highway Department employee Nate Meserve said of the town’s sand and salt pile. He […]