The MS Riviera would berth at the breakwater for an undetermined amount of time, but some residents oppose the unexpected visit.
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Bath restaurants allowed to open dining rooms, but many are taking it slow
Monday marked the first day since March that restaurants in Sagadahoc County could welcome sit-down diners, but some establishments are choosing to continue with curbside pickup instead.
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Maine women and young adults hit hardest by unemployment
New unemployment claims data show a disproportionately high impact of the economic crisis on restaurant workers, millennials and women.
Posted inNation / World
Canada, U.S. extend border closure for nonessential travel
Many Canadians fear a reopening as the U.S. has more confirmed cases and deaths from COVID-19 than any country in the world, though its per capita numbers are well below many other nations.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, Schools & Education
Bates professor tries to help rural schools cope with COVID-19
Mara Tieken has created a national resource hub to share pandemic information that might benefit struggling rural schools.
Posted inSports
NFL notebook: Teams can reopen training facilities with government OK
The facilities are closed to coaches and players, except those undering injury rehab.
Posted inSports
NASCAR set for first Wednesday start since 1984
The race at Darlington will start at 8 p.m. and take place just three days after the sport returned to action on Sunday.
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Belmont Stakes to kick off Triple Crown on June 20
The race will open the Triple Crown for the first time ever and be shorter than usual.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine delays gym openings as CDC reports 3 deaths, 28 additional COVID-19 cases
While the reopening of gyms, fitness centers and nail salons will be delayed because of concerns about virus transmission, campgrounds will be allowed to reopen this weekend to Maine residents, about a week ahead of the original plan.
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Governors warming to the idea of the return of pro sports
The return of pro sports in a number of states is contingent on two things: progress against the virus and no fans in the stands.