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Published
July 23, 2020

Dana Connors: Shipbuilding makes Maine work – BIW, union must reach accord

The strike is making it even harder for Maine to recover from the pandemic. Compromise is crucial.
Published
July 22, 2020

Homebuyers from away aren’t flocking to Maine … yet

Real estate agents have anticipated that the coronavirus might lead more out-of-state residents to relocate to Maine, but so far the numbers aren't showing it.
Published
July 22, 2020

Bates College may house some students in area hotels

Lewiston college is scrambling to get ready for students' return in a month to a transformed campus.
Published
July 22, 2020

Freeport halts weekend Main Street closures after negative feedback from businesses

Organizers found the closure to be successful from a public health standpoint, but businesses didn't see the boost they'd hoped for.
Published
July 22, 2020

Patriots face challenges if training camp rosters get scaled back from 90 to 80

At least one undrafted free agent has made the Patriots roster every year since 2003, but new roster limits could force the team to sift out that diamond in the rough before practices even start.

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Published
July 22, 2020

Maine employers could be taxed by state on federal emergency loans

Businesses and nonprofits will owe state income tax on the forgiven portion of Paycheck Protection Program loans unless legislators change state law.
Published
July 22, 2020

Poll finds very few Americans want to see full school reopenings

The findings are a sharp contrast to the picture that President Donald Trump paints as he pressures schools to reopen.
Published
July 22, 2020

It’s Opening Day with the virus – masked men, empty parks, odd sounds

The MLB season opens with two games on Thursday night, and as surreal as the scene might appear in the age of coronavirus ... it's still baseball.
Published
July 22, 2020

World virus cases top 15 million as U.S. labs buckle amid testing surge

Laboratories across the U.S. are buckling under a surge of coronavirus tests, creating long processing delays that experts say are actually undercutting the pandemic response
Published
July 22, 2020

Tokyo chief: Olympics not possible in 2021 if held under current conditions

The Tokyo Olympics are scheduled to start one year from Thursday, but the president of the organizing committee says conditions must improve in order for that to happen.