While the popular trail is not closed, 2 parking lots offering easy access will be shut down starting Tuesday morning.
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Maine regulator predicts outbreak of virus-related scams
Maine Securities Administrator Judith Shaw warns residents to be wary of schemes preying on their fears surrounding coronavirus.
Stocks surge 7% on signs new virus deaths could be slowing
Traders cheered glimmers of hope that the deadliness of the coronavirus outbreak could be slowing in some of the hardest-hit areas.
BIW requires workers to wear face masks, over union objections
Chris Wiers, president of Machinists Union Local S6, he’s concerned homemade masks made of cotton and other flammable materials are a severe safety risk.
Concert industry could lose $9 billion this year from the coronavirus pandemic
Of the initial $12.2 billion projected for the year in box office receipts, $8.9 billion is still unspoken for and could be lost if the industry remains dark for the rest of 2020.
Gardiner to consider delaying April meetings
The April 15 budget session and the April 22 city council meeting could be delayed.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson moved to intensive care with COVID-19
Johnson’s symptoms worsened over the day Monday, and his office says the foreign secretary has been designated to take over should Johnson become incapacitated.
Navy leader calls fired carrier captain ‘too naive or too stupid’ to command
Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly harshly criticized Capt. Brett E. Crozier – and by implication crew members who supported him – in a lengthy speech aboard the ship.
CBS show ‘All Rise’ to produce coronavirus episode at a distance
The episode will follow social distancing rules and be taped remotely using social media and other digital technology.
British Open canceled, Masters moved to November in major rescheduling
For the first time since 1945 the British Open will not be played, while the Masters is schedule for Nov. 12-15.