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PublishedMarch 5, 2021
Mills relaxes quarantine rules for visitors, eases business restrictions heading into tourism season
The changes are aimed at drawing summer tourists to Maine as the federal government steps up the supplies of COVID-19 vaccinations nationwide.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2021
‘One easy, simple step’ to protect Maine’s lakes from invasive species
Legislature considers a 'Pull the Plug Law' to require boaters to drain out any water before they leave an inland waterway.
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2020
Maine tax revenues ‘better than anticipated’ during COVID, but still not good
Spending on hotels, restaurants and fuel didn't decline as much as state officials expected, helping Maine end August $34 million over budget, which is better than revenue forecasters had predicted.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2020
Growing pains on Maine’s many lakes
From mooring disputes to Jet Skis, the state's great ponds are seeing an uptick in disputes related to ever more use.
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PublishedJuly 8, 2020
Bar Harbor cancels cruise ship visits through end of year
The Town Council acted after rejecting a plan from a small ship line to make port calls.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2020
Without hordes of tourists, Mainers get summer to ourselves
Residents are enjoying parts of the state they'd normally never go to in July or August.
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PublishedJune 11, 2020
Hotelier blasts Mills over quarantine alternative for out-of-state visitors
Mark Walsh of Ocean Properties, which operates 11 hotels in Maine and 125 nationwide, said requiring visitors to present negative tests in lieu of quarantine is not a viable option.
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PublishedJune 9, 2020
Airbnb joins vacation-rental sites seeing surge in summer demand
Vrbo is seeing similar trends as popular tourist states, including Maine, reopen.
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PublishedMay 27, 2020
Red’s Eats to open Saturday
This year, Red's Eats, a lobster roll landmark in Wiscasset, will open for business on Saturday, May 30, but customers in line will be asked to keep 6 feet of space between them and others in line.
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PublishedMay 20, 2020
Maine registrations rise as seasonal residents trade in out-of-state plates
Some people who pay taxes on Maine property and live in the state part of the year now want Maine license plates to avoid public shaming, say town officials.
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