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Wednesday, May 13, 2020

What Maine cities and restaurants have to weigh before expanding outdoor dining


Restaurants readying to emerge from Maine’s coronavirus-related economic shutdown are looking for ways to use outdoor seating to make up for limited indoor capacities.
 


Construction employment declines in Maine amid measures to combat coronavirus


Maine construction workers were allowed to stay on the job amid coronavirus-related restrictions, but a survey found that their hours declined by 10 percent toward the end of March.
 


Portland mulling plan to launch downtown open-air market


The City Council and its Economic Development Committee will begin reviewing later this week the city-staff proposal to close sections of six streets ― Cotton, Dana, Exchange, Milk, Middle and Wharf streets ― to vehicle traffic starting June 1.
 


Maine is hoping for new federal rules by Monday on whether dentists can reopen


If the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention doesn’t have new guidelines in place by Monday, the state will defer to the American Dental Association.
 


Denny’s permanently closes locations in Ellsworth and Biddeford


The national restaurant chain Denny's has decided to permanently close locations in Ellsworth and Biddeford.
 


Attendance rebounds at Bath Iron Works amid coronavirus outbreak


Attendance at the shipyard had been 25 percent to 30 percent below normal since the coronavirus outbreak began, according to a spokesperson.
 


Spectrum sues Maine over law mandating rebates for discontinued cable service


A major cable TV operator filed a federal lawsuit against Maine on Monday, asking that the state be prevented from unlawfully regulating rates that it charges its subscribers.
 


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