People holding signs accusing Gov. Janet Mills of ruining the economy and taking away their freedoms lined the road between the Blaine House and the State House.
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Restaurants and racing can resume, but new rules abound
Officials throughout the country cautiously eased more restrictions Saturday on eateries, shops and outdoor venues as they tried to restart economies without triggering a surge in new coronavirus infections.
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Central Maine food banks scrambling for supplies but continuing to meet need during the pandemic
Food banks in Augusta, Gardiner and Hallowell are struggling to get diverse products, but are keeping up with increased need during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Reality star charged with stimulus funds misuse
‘Mo’ Fayne allegedly spent $1.5 million from the SBA program to enrich himself.
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NASCAR’s return: It’s going to be odd
Drivers will return to the track and get in their cars for the first time since March 8, with no practice and no qualifying.
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Whether to return to play or not is a thorny question for youth sports
Youth sports organizers are faced with the question of when to return to play as parts of the country begin to reopen amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Maine CDC reports 45 new coronavirus cases, 1 more death as testing ramps up
The rise in numbers of confirmed cases is connected to the recent expansion of Maine’s testing program.
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Fist bumps and masks: Dortmund scores four in Bundesliga return
Germany’s Bundesliga soccer season has resumed after a two-month break caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Coronavirus rules tighten illegal immigration on northern border
A U.S. government immigration rule implemented in response to the COVID-19 pandemic is tightening illegal immigration along the northern border.
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Houses of worship gain audience by going online during virus
From the Vatican, to the village church, to mosques and temples, shuttered places of worship are streaming religious services for a global audience during the pandemic.