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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Pandemic claims another retailer: 118-year-old J.C. Penney
The storied but troubled department store chain is the fourth major retailer to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
Court issues injunction against Sunday River Brewing reopening
Rick Savage is defying state orders to keep his Bethel restaurant closed and says he prepared to go to prison.
Posted inNation & World
Age and pandemic: Time lost, plans canceled, dreams deferred
The global pandemic has left older Americans wondering about the time they have left, and how to spend those moments when movement is severely limited.
Posted inNation & World
Most states fall short of recommended testing levels
Forty-one of the nation’s 50 states fail to test widely enough to drive their infections below a key benchmark, an analysis shows.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
State says hotels can reopen, but industry left with more questions than clarity
Guidance from the state set new rules for bookings starting June 1, but included a false statement that COVID-19 case numbers are declining, when in fact they have risen over the past several weeks.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education, Uncategorized
Maine college leaders collaborating on ‘framework’ to reopen campuses
Presidents of Maine’s public and private colleges and universities are hoping to present recommendations to Gov. Janet Mills next month.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Campgrounds, restaurants sue to block Gov. Mills’ quarantine rules for out-of-staters
The businesses in Scarborough and Waterboro allege the 14-day quarantine amounts to an unconstitutional infringement on the right of people to travel freely from state to state.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Cedar Ridge in Skowhegan reports all COVID-19 test results are negative
The nursing rehabilitation and long-term care facility reported Friday that the Norovirus also is gone from the center.
Posted inNation & World
Surf’s up and so are new beach rules to prevent virus spread
Beaches closed in many places when stay-at-home orders got stricter after people flocked to the coast on balmy weekends.