Stranded crews are within their rights to stop working, but many fear retaliation.
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Moxie Plaza takes shape in Lisbon
Tables are placed in a closed off section of Main Street that can be used for outdoor dining and community events.
Bar Harbor cancels cruise ship visits through end of year
The Town Council acted after rejecting a plan from a small ship line to make port calls.
Oxford Casino working on final details of reopening plan
Jack Sours, the vice president and general manager of Oxford Casino, hopes that its health and safety protocols will convince state authorities to soon lift the 200-person restriction.
Maine voters get mixed messages on mail-in ballot postage
Amid a rapid switch to absentee voting, many Mainers aren’t sure how much postage is required to mail in their votes – and aren’t getting good answers.
PHOTO: Expansion at Gracelawn Luxury Apartments continues
Second phase of Auburn housing project takes shape.
YMCA of Auburn-Lewiston promotes two employees
AUBURN — The YMCA of Auburn-Lewiston has promoted two employees with over two decades of service and whose knowledge and experience will be called upon to lead the Y’s “new and better normal” as it prepares to fully reopen. Christopher Shea has been named executive director of youth development. This new position will provide oversight […]
Janet Mills issues executive order requiring Lewiston-Auburn businesses to enforce mask-wearing
The governor’s order, which took effect Wednesday, applies to businesses in seven coastal counties and large inland cities including Auburn, Augusta, Bangor and Lewiston.
Maine amends wording of CMP corridor ballot question
It was altered by Secretary of State Matt Dunlap based on feedback received during a 30-day public comment period.
Portland-based education nonprofit sued for study-abroad refunds
The Council on International Education Exchange suspended all of its spring programs but said only students who could not complete their courses online would be eligible for refunds.