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PublishedMay 13, 2020
New Englanders look to Maine for haircuts, but barbers and stylists try to cut them off
Maine was the first state in the region to allow barbers and hair salons to open May 1, prompting people from as far away as Connecticut to ask for appointments.
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PublishedMay 13, 2020
The Wrap: Curbside expansions, virtual tours and lobster lines
More restaurants and bakeries open for curbside pickup, and a food tour company takes it online.
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PublishedMay 13, 2020
Maine Voices: What can the U.S. learn from Sweden’s coronavirus response?
Sweden's much-touted relaxed approach has been enabled by progressive social policies, says a Maine native who now teaches in the Nordic country.
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PublishedMay 13, 2020
Rep. Pingree: Pandemic offers opportunity for food system reform
Let's expand the market for local farms and food producers and treat those who grow, sell and serve our food as essential.
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PublishedMay 12, 2020
Waterville City Council rejects sending letter to Mills, but mayor says he will do it anyway
Four of seven councilors opposed signing a letter by Mayor Nick Isgro and Councilor Rick Foss, R-Ward 5, offering to help the governor in allowing more businesses to open safely.
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PublishedMay 12, 2020
Biden plans to stay home, testing limits of virtual campaign
Critics question the former vice president's digital savvy and capacity to build the national vote-by-mail effort that might be necessary to win during the pandemic.
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PublishedMay 12, 2020
York plans ‘soft opening’ of town beaches on May 18
Activities such as running and fishing will be allowed as officials note whether users are following pandemic-safety rules. A broader beach opening is planned for mid-June.
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PublishedMay 12, 2020
Counterfeit masks reaching frontline health workers in U.S.
Shanghai Dasheng is one of the largest manufacturers of authentic N95s in the world, but an investigation finds hospitals across the county have received fake respirators.
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PublishedMay 12, 2020
Pandemic shutters 3 downtown Brunswick businesses
Benchwarmers Sports Pub closed last week and both Maine Street Sweets and Timeless Cottage will close by the end of June.
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PublishedMay 12, 2020
Tourism groups ask Mills to reconsider 14-day quarantine as summer approaches
The industry is worried about a collapse of Maine's multibillion-dollar tourism economy, but the state says a quarantine is the only tool it has to stop the coronavirus' spread from Northeast hot spots.
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