The 5,000 attendees are seeing the show for free but are required to take three virus tests.
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Vietnam finds new virus variant, hybrid of India, U.K. strains
Most of the new transmissions are in two industrial provinces, where hundreds of thousands work for major companies.
COVID-19 caseload continues downward trend in Maine
The Maine CDC reported 108 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, marking the ninth consecutive day of new infections under 175.
Mainers ready for outdoor parties and backyard barbecues, with some precautions
With the unofficial kickoff of cookout season this weekend, Mainers are deciding what measures to take to feel safe.
Rise in U.K. coronavirus cases stokes concern over third wave
There is growing speculation that the new variant of the virus first identified in India may prompt the British government to delay its next planned easing of lockdown restrictions.
Central Maine companies seek workers through drive-thru job fairs
The drive-thru option gives organizations struggling to fill vacancies during the COVID-19 pandemic a different way to recruit people, who can apply from the safe distance of their vehicles.
Federal CDC says kids in summer camps can skip masks outdoors
Camps likely will have mixed groups of vaccinated and unvaccinated kids and should be prepared to have mask and distancing guidelines in place, officials say.
Maine’s numbers stay low with 128 new cases, but inpatient count still over 100
A state-run vaccination incentives program is slated to expire over the long holiday weekend, although health care providers are increasingly offering pop-up clinics at businesses around the state.
As its annual sale approaches, Dresden’s library hopes to become a community-oriented place
The Bridge Academy Public Library is restocked with books and reinvigorated with volunteers and patrons, as it hopes to grow out of the coronavirus pandemic.
Bowdoin College preps for weekend in-person graduation with pandemic precautions
The college had long planned to conduct an in-person ceremony, with certain limitations in place.