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Maine businesses celebrate unmasking, but some customers hesitate Maine's indoor mask mandate and other pandemic restrictions expired Monday, as the state aligned with recommendations from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Share Kevin Hoefle talks about the mask mandate being lifted outside the Hannaford in Portland on Monday. Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer It was back to normal on Monday for businesses across Maine as the state abandoned yearlong regulations intended to limit the spread of COVID-19. At Dock Fore, a pub on Fore Street in Portland, staff were taking bar sto...

Read Article OXFORD — Oxford Fire & Rescue will be on hand on at Walmart’s Mar. 12 and Mar. 19 clinic days in support of community vaccinations. Oxford Rescue will be on hand for vaccine clinics at Walmart on Mar. 12 and Mar. 19. Anyone who is in the eligible categories to receive the vaccine may book their appointment using Walmart’s online scheduler. According to Rebecca Thomason, senior manager for Walmart Corporate Communications, appointments will be accepted as long as the vaccine dosage is available. She pointed out that Walmart pharmacies are administering the vaccine seven da...