The turnpike will probably be the busiest since stay-at-home orders were imposed in March because of the quarantine.
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Maine churches can reopen next week, but many will choose to wait
Faith leaders are appreciative, but many congregations still won’t meet for several weeks or even months out of fear for their members contracting COVID-19.
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NASCAR all alone on motorsports biggest day of racing
Motorsports most celebrated day has a different look because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Virus, economy, Trump and cash hamper GOP’s bid for House
Republicans are trying to use the $3 trillion coronavirus relief bill that Speaker Nancy Pelosi pushed through the House as a weapon in this November’s elections.
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Out of the Woods: Tiger emerges for TV match with Lefty, Tom Brady and Peyton Manning
Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson are getting ready for another made-for-TV match, this time with friends from the NFL, Tom Brady and Peyton Manning.
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One Good Thing: Fred Rogers and a day of kindness in Pennsylvania
Mister Rogers would have liked 1-4-3 Day.
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NBA says it is talking with Disney about resuming season
The site could be used for games, practices and housing.
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Rural areas, tribal lands hit hardest by census interruption
Even before the pandemic, people living in rural communities and on tribal lands are among the toughest to count in the 2020 census.
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New England: Maine film fest revs engines; Champlain fair canceled
The Maine International Film Festival will be held this year at a drive-in theater in Skowhegan instead of the Waterville Opera House and Railroad Square Cinema to allow viewers to keep their distance.
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Maine CDC reports 65 new coronavirus cases, 2 more deaths
The rising case numbers reflect an increase in testing but also the worrying possibility of an independent increase in the virus’s spread.