Recent news stories related to municipal government in New England (and issues being faced on the local level) include these articles:
CT: Coaches find ways to stay connected to players while keeping their distance (The News-Times, Danbury)
ME: Portland faces difficulties safeguarding homeless during pandemic (The Forecaster)
MA: Golfers in Brockton ignoring mayor's warning to stay home, trespass onto courses (The Enterprise)
NH: Pandemic deals blow to plastic bag bans, plastic reduction (Concord Monitor)
RI: Chariho's distance learning is a success, but teachers, students both miss the personal contact (The Westerly Sun)
VT: Libraries go online for pandemic (Rutland Herald)
National: More than 2,100 U.S. cities brace for budget shortfalls due to coronavirus, survey finds, with many planning cuts and layoffs (The Washington Post)
International: Coronavirus: Bonfire ban to protect those self-isolating (BBC News)
Background information:
City of Portland, ME
City of Brockton, MA
Chariho Regional School District, RI (Charlestown, Hopkinton, and Richmond)
Town of Charlestown, RI
Town of Hopkinton, RI
Town of Richmond, RI
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