Click here for the latest coronavirus news, which the BDN has made free for the public. You can support this mission by purchasing a digital subscription. Bucksport High School softball coach Mike Carrier was elated when the Maine Principals’ Association announced it had relaxed its restrictions that prevented coaches and their spring athletes from communicating about their sports. The COVID-19 pandemic has delayed the start of the spring season until at least May 1, but coaches can now at least provide some guidance to their players.