The decision comes several days after Navy brass met with Defense Secretary Mark Esper and the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to discuss the Navy’s recommendation that Capt. Brett Crozier be restored to command of the ship.
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Virus outbreaks reported at Portland meat plant, Bangor homeless shelter
The outbreaks at Tyson Foods in Portland and the Hope House shelter in Bangor come two days before the Mills administration plans to begin relaxing restrictions on some businesses.
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Pandemic dooms Maine Lobster Festival
The Lobster Festival board says that it looks forward to celebrating together in August of 2021.
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When is your business going to reopen?
Business owners and managers: How does Gov. Janet Mills’ reopening timeline impact your business? What challenges do you foresee? Staff writer Kathryn Skelton would love to hear from you today for a story. Please leave a comment here with your name and business name or reach her at kskelton@sunjournal.com
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U.S. economy shrank last quarter, triggering recession that ends longest expansion
Forecasters say the drop in the January-March quarter will be only a precursor of a far grimmer GDP report to come on the current April-June period.
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The Latest: Trump says he won’t extend social distancing guidelines
The president also says he hopes to hold campaign rallies in the coming months with thousands of supporters, even though medical experts have said there is little hope of having a vaccine by then.
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Mt. Blue seniors still recognized during the pandemic
With traditional end of year senior celebrations on hold due to the coronavirus, new ways have been found to highlight student accomplishments.
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Dane Cousineau surprised with ‘quaranteen’ birthday parade
WILTON — Family and friends surprised Dane Cousineau with a birthday parade Sunday, April 26, to mark his becoming a teenager. Large gatherings have been discouraged in an effort to flatten the curve of spread of the novel coronavirus in Maine. As of Sunday afternoon at least 27 cases of COVID-19 had been confirmed in […]
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The Wrap: Lost Kitchen reservations, and cocktails to go
Also, more curbside options, and creative dining ideas for Mother’s Day.
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Lewiston-Auburn festival organizers still haven’t decided if their events will happen this summer
Brewfest, festivals and Maine State Bicentennial Parade scheduled for summer.