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PublishedJune 4, 2020
Virus a big boom for consumer fireworks sales, big bust for commercial display companies
Central Maine Pyrotechnics sees revenue loss as municipalities cancel or postpone Fourth of July fireworks shows.
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PublishedJune 1, 2020
State decision to open adult-use marijuana market to non-residents sparks lawsuit
Maine Cannabis Coalition says the state's decision to violate its own marijuana law will put residents at a competitive disadvantage.
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PublishedMay 31, 2020
Retailers struggle with customer compliance on COVID-19 safety mandates
From face masks to customer limits, the amount of social distancing occurring at Maine businesses varies by store, region and time of day.
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PublishedMay 29, 2020
Popular Steakhouse in Waterville closes down due to coronavirus restrictions
Citing the strict guidelines placed on restaurants by the state, the owners of Joseph's Fireside Steakhouse in Waterville have decided to close down for good.
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PublishedMay 29, 2020
Waterville nonprofit reopens business public recycling center
The organization — Give IT. Get IT. — collects computers, electronics from businesses, recycles material and refurbishes machines for community agencies and others.
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PublishedMay 19, 2020
Portland gives Mainers an edge in marijuana retail market
The City Council votes to keep resident licensing preference despite legal advice and the state's decision to abandon its resident-only policy.
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PublishedMay 19, 2020
Grant program for businesses in Fairfield returns for second cycle
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, investing in Fairfield's businesses is critical, according to Garvan D. Donegan, director of planning and economic development at the Central Maine Growth Council.
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PublishedMay 18, 2020
Several Waterville restaurants reopen Monday, others plan on Wednesday
Some restaurants, including Joseph's Fireside Steakhouse, decided not to re-open now and will wait and see how things shake out.
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PublishedMay 17, 2020
Pittsfield’s CM Almy now producing face masks
CM Almy was founded in 1892 in New York City. The company has been producing its supplies for churches and clergy members in Pittsfield since 1950.
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PublishedMay 15, 2020
Casualties of the pandemic: Waterville area businesses forced to close their doors — permanently
Maine Made & More and Eric's Restaurant in Waterville and The China Dine-ah in China are among businesses that did not survive the pandemic.
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