Maine dollar stores fined tens of thousands of dollars for safety violations since 2017
Seven Maine locations have been cited as part of a national crackdown by regulators on the stores’ practices.Read More
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Missing Buckfield teen found
Hannah Thomas, 14, was located in a home in Charlotte, N.C., according to the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office.Read More
Read MorePortland’s Cong Tu Bot is first independent restaurant in Maine to unionize in 40 years
Owners Vien Dobui and Jessica Sheahan encouraged the organizing and recognized the union after a unanimous vote by the 21
Read MoreBaldwin co-defendant gets probation on gun charge
David Halls is convicted of unsafe handling of a firearm.Read More
Read MoreLawmakers consider proposals to stop changing the clocks
The Legislature is weighing three bills that would keep daylight saving time, Atlantic Standard Time, or study the effects of
Read MoreShalom House workers withdraw petition to form union
Shalom House employees were scheduled to vote in the coming weeks, but instead, staff at the Portland nonprofit withdrew the
Read MorePUC to hold hearings on Central Maine Power rate hike request
If the request is approved, it could raise residential rates by as much as $10 a month for a typical
Read MorePress Herald owner exploring options to sell media holdings or take on a partner
In a memo to employees Thursday, Reade Brower said he’s begun thinking about what is next for his newspapers, which
Read MoreTown & Country Federal Credit Union expands leadership with hire, promotion
NEW HIRES Town & Country Federal Credit Union has added two members to its executive team with the hiring of
Read MoreBody recovered after boat apparently sinks in Waldoboro
The Maine Marine Patrol located the man’s body around 5 p.m. Wednesday on the shoreline of the Medomak River.Read More
Read MoreBill would allow some first responder suicides to be classified as deaths in the line of duty
A legislative committee unanimously voted Wednesday in support of a bill that would provide a survivor’s benefit to the families
Read MoreState considers $5.5 million bailout for Maine dairy industry
Over the last 2 years, Maine has lost a quarter of its dairy farms to runaway electricity, fuel and fertilizer
Read MoreGoodwill Northern New England CEO stepping down by year’s end
Rich Cantz has been with Goodwill Northern New England for 20 years, the past five as president and CEO.Read More
Read MoreMaine attorney general sues companies for promoting PFAS products
The two complaints against DuPont and 3M were filed Wednesday in Cumberland County Superior Court.Read More
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