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‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Pushed From Summer to Christmas
I feel the need... the need for... slowing down things.
That’s not how the expression is supposed to go, but these are not ordinary times. Variety reports that yet another big summer blockbuster is no longer a big summer blockbuster, with Top Gun: Maverick the late…
That’s not how the expression is supposed to go, but these are not ordinary times. Variety reports that yet another big summer blockbuster is no longer a big summer blockbuster, with Top Gun: Maverick the late…
Changes to Bar Harbor Hannaford Operations
As part of their April 1st, 2020 update, the Town of Bar Harbor updated some changes the Bar Harbor Hannaford is making to their operations, to comply with the Governors Emergency Declaration on March 31st.
Town of Bar Harbor April 1st COVID-19 Update
The Town of Bar Harbor issued a COVID-19 Update on their website, Wednesday afternoon, April 1st. All the information was current as of 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 1st.
Maine CDC to Receive Testing Platforms with Quick Results
The Maine CDC announced today that it is set to receive COVID-19 testing platforms from a Scarborough Lab, that will give very quick results.
Hancock County Records First Official Case of COVID-19
Hancock County recorded its first confirmed case of COVID-19 on Wednesday, according to state officials.
Restaurant Using Dancing Dinosaurs to Deliver Food Is Peak 2020
With restaurants currently restricted to takeout or delivery, one central New York State spot is getting creative with how it brings food to people.
Maine Scientist Says Lobsters Could Help Treat COVID-19
A Maine scientist says lobster blood may be effective in treating COVID-19, since it's proven effective for other viruses.
Larry David Made a Pretty, Pretty Good Coronavirus PSA
“You’re socializing too close, it’s not good!”
Governor Mills Issues 'Stay at Home' Order for Maine
Gov. Janet Mills on Tuesday issued a stay-at-home order for the state of Maine.
Town of Bar Harbor Tuesday March 31st COVID-19 Update
The Town of Bar Harbor issued a COVID-19 Update on their website, Tuesday afternoon, March 31st. Note all information was current as of 1 p.m. on March 31st.