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5/20/2020

The only business publication on Cape Cod, the Islands, Plymouth & South Shore.

COVID-19

Mid-Cape Home Centers Raises Funds For Regional Food Banks

Mid-Cape Home Centers has raised more than $12,000 to be distributed between Family Pantry of Cape Cod, based in Harwich, and Support the Soupman in Bridgewater. Employees were given the opportunity to donate a percentage directly from their bonus or paychecks to a local food bank of their choice.

The Economy

State Begins Reopening Plan

The Commonwealth’s phased in “return to normal” began May 18, with Gov. Charlie Baker announcing that manufacturing and construction sites, hospitals and houses of worship could reopen. Many small businesses will have to wait longer to resume operations.

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Keep The Talent Pipeline Warm

During A Hiring Freeze

No doubt your recruiting and hiring process has been up-ended due to the COVID-19 outbreak. You may have some open positions and have implemented new virtual recruiting initiatives. But what do you do if you’re in a temporary hiring freeze?

From Pier To Plate

Commercial Fishermen Find A Way

To Get Catch To Consumers

With restaurants closed or limited to take-out since the pandemic began, commercial fishermen were allowed to sell from the dock but they had to find a way to reach customers.