Curbside pickup, one-way aisles and simply spreading out are among the ways they’ll tackle any crowds.
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Farmers markets move outdoors to bigger spaces, with new rules
Their role has changed, too, from social gathering to an essential service during the pandemic.
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Labrador retrievers are still tops, but corgis rise in dog popularity
America’s dogs are having their day as the coronavirus keeps many people at home more with their pets and is spurring so much adoption and fostering that some shelters’ kennels have emptied
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JP Devine TV Review: ‘Penny Dreadful: City of Angels’
Series filled with razor-sharp edges, startling optics, and a cast of characters drawn from John Steinbeck, William Saroyan and Dashiell Hammett.
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Maine restaurant group says industry will collapse if reopening restrictions aren’t relaxed
A group representing restaurant owners and workers sends a letter to Gov. Janet Mills seeking relief from her phased-in reopening plan and asking for input in making changes to it.
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Lost Kitchen reservations, ‘all bets are off’ this year
With an uncertain seasonal opening date because of the pandemic, the postcard drawing for reservations at the Freedom restaurant will “happen when it happens,” said the executive manager.
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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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‘MAYDAY! MAYDAY! MAYDAY!’ music event planned for May 1 on Facebook
Brooke Binion and Will Bradford will perform together and solo on acoustic and electric guitars, bass and looping gear.
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Dead Gowns plans live stream concert May 2
An Evening with Dead Gowns is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. 7 p.m. Saturday, May 2, at facebook.com/statetheatreportland. The State Theatre and 98.9 WCLZ will host the streamed performance. Geneviève Beaudoin (vocals, guitar and piano) and Luke Kalloch (baritone guitar and vocals) will play tunes from their 2018 EP “New Spine” and […]
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BlueFest to begin April 29
The four-day events will celebrating 15 years for the Portland music venue Blue.