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V O L . X X V I N O. X X V O C T O B E R 1 9 , 2 0 2 0 4 C O N T E N T S PUBLISHER Donna Brassard EDITOR Peter Van Allen DIGITAL EDITOR William Hall SENIOR WRITER Renee Cordes SENIOR WRITER Maureen Milliken SENIOR WRITER Laurie Schreiber ADVERTISING SALES DIRECTOR Andrea Tetzlaff SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGER Ken Hanson SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGER Betsy VanderPloeg MARKETING/OPERATIONS DIRECTOR Alison Nason CONTRIBUTING WRITER Mark Jeanneret, Jim Milliken RESEARCH DIRECTOR Timothy Doyle RESEARCH ASSISTANT Heide Martin ART DIRECTOR Matt Selva HOSPITALITY EMERITUS Zoey A division of New England Business Media LLC C E O Peter Stanton PRESIDENT Tom Curtin C F O / C O O Mary Rogers GROUP PUBLISHER Donna Brassard DIGITAL DIRECTOR Jan Holder P H O T O / F R E D F I E L D P H O T O / F R E D F I E L D Hotel business check-ins How 5 midcoast, Downeast hoteliers navigated 2020 14 20 Where's the development? Thomaston still looking for the right idea for former state prison site 24 Lobster rolls on After an uncertain start to the season, lobster markets are picking up M I D C O A S T / D OW N E A S T F O C U S R E G I O N A L T H U M B N A I L O N PA G E 1 3 » Six Maine CEOs from the greater Bangor region will each share 10 ideas on their keys to success in business and in life. The discussion will cover everything from how to successfully run and operate a business, to effective ways to motivate and manage people. SP ONSORED BY Online Event November 5 / 10:30am–Noon YOU'RE INVITED! CEOs from the greater Bangor region share their ideas of success and learning experiences. REGISTER TODAY AT MAINEBIZ.BIZ/BVF20 60 Ideas in 60 Minutes M O D E R AT O R Deb Neuman President of the Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce S C H E D U L E 10:30am Video Networking in Remo — register separately 11:00am Panel discussion in Zoom webinar 12:00pm Program ends FOLLOW US @MBEVENTS #MBBangor20 Argosta on Deer Isle has had steady business this summer, relying in part on its restaurant and outdoor dining. 24 14 Hugh Reynolds, owner of Greenhead Lobster in Stonington, leveraged relationships to build the retail market when wholesale outlets crashed this year.