It’s not like there are a lot of other options these days. Besides, Lee Horton writes, pro wrestling might be as cool as it ever has been right now. Plus, Gronk.
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From a distance, Maine’s congressional delegation continues to work
Maine’s four members of Congress are at home and taking precautions as they hear from constituents and try to keep the federal coronavirus response on track.
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U.S. Tennis Association suggest a pause from playing tennis
In a post on its website, the group say it might be best not to play tennis right now because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Governor orders travelers to self-quarantine, suspends all lodging businesses
The executive order requires anyone traveling from out of state to Maine to self-quarantine for 14 days.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine
Bates professor leads effort to print coronavirus protective gear
Personnel at Bates, Colby and Bowdoin colleges are working together to use 3-D printers to make visors for face shields needed by medical staff and first responders.
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Face coverings recommended, but Trump says he won’t wear one
The new guidance from the CDC encourages people, especially in areas hit hard by the spread of the coronavirus, to use rudimentary coverings like T-shirts, bandannas and non-medical masks.
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Second COVID-19 case at BIW triggers more calls to close the shipyard
Some lawmakers want the shipyard shut down to limit further spread to workers and their communities, but Bath Iron Works says its work is essential to national security and Gov. Janet Mills says she does not have authority to close the business.
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The Final Four that never was
This weekend was supposed to be a celebration of basketball, but the tournament isn’t happening because of the coronavirus pandemic.