After some dentists complained about being allowed to provide only emergency treatment, the state opened the door Monday to routine services such as cleaning teeth and filling cavities.
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Several Waterville restaurants reopen Monday, others plan on Wednesday
Some restaurants, including Joseph’s Fireside Steakhouse, decided not to re-open now and will wait and see how things shake out.
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Some Republican lawmakers want to impeach Janet Mills
Gov. Janet Mills’ restrictions to halt spread of coronavirus under fire.
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Smashing eggs, dumping milk: Farmers waste more food than ever
Restaurant shutdowns and broken supply chains means there’s a backlog of supply that never makes it to its destination.
Posted inSports
U.S. Open no longer ‘open,’ eliminates qualifying for major
Qualifying has been canceled for the Open for the first time since 1924.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Nonprofit lenders in Maine attempt to fill gaps between federal bailout programs
Three community development organizations have SBA-backed loans available for business borrowers.
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Maine landscape, lawn care, garden businesses blooming in wake of pandemic
People with more time at home are either doing their own gardening or hiring others to complete projects.
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Carole Baskin of ‘Tiger King’ selling face masks
The coverings feature her catchphrase: ‘Hey all you cool cats and kittens.’
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U.S. stocks rally on hopes for vaccine and economic recovery
Stocks were already headed for a higher opening on Wall Street on Monday when a drug company announced encouraging results in very early testing of an experimental coronavirus vaccine.
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Senate bill would deliver more than $2 billion to state and local governments in Maine
The $500 billion proposal would allocate funds to all states and territories based on population, COVID-19 infection rates and lost revenue projections.