With several inches of new snow on the ground and a wintry mix continuing during the day Friday, several local schools are closed or are delaying classes.
As New Brunswick prepares to require proof-of-vaccination to access non-essential services, Public Health is reporting an increase in vaccination appointment bookings across the province.
The State of Maine has released its latest data on vaccination rates for school staff across Maine. You can search on the dashboard for any school, public, private, charter, magnet, town academies, and career/technical schools. The numbers are for those who are FULLY vaccinated.
Typically students that attended one of Maine's many public schools would be required to pay for their breakfast, snacks, and lunch. Families who cannot afford school meals can receive meals for a reduced rate or even no cost.
During the height of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the federal government made all school meals available to all students regardless of income during the 2020/2021 schoo