Another Old Port bar and restaurant announces it will close
Pat’s Pizza, which has operated in Portland’s Old Port for 14 years, will close Sunday.Read More
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Livermore Falls board considers eliminating commercial haulers from using Transfer Station
Selectmen plan to make a decision on April 18 after reviewing more information.Read More
Read moreSoftware company moving from Bangor to Orono adding jobs with new office
ORONO, Maine — A software company with 1,000 employees in Maine plans to move its Bangor operations to a new
Read moreWilton board discusses increase in cannabis operations
WILTON – On Tuesday, Wilton Town Manager Perry Ellsworth approached the selectboard with a concern about the growing number of
Read moreF. A. Peabody acquires two Katahdin region insurance agencies
MILLINOCKET — The F. A. Peabody Company announces the acquisition of two Millinocket-based insurance agencies in separate transactions. Effective April
Read moreJudge hits pause on recreational marijuana license in Old Orchard Beach
York County Superior Court Justice Richard Mulhern said the town should delay its licensing decision until after a June referendum.
Read morePenobscot Theatre is opening a cocktail bar next to the Bangor Opera House
Next month the Penobscot Theatre Co. will premiere one of its most ambitious productions yet: a full-service cocktail bar next
Read moreSearsport will get 1st bookstore in more than a decade
A new bookstore is set to debut in downtown Searsport this week, 11 years after Left Bank Books moved to
Read moreMountain Valley Variety in Rumford changes ownership
Rick Breau, who has owned the 438 Hancock St. business for nearly 20 years, is retiring after selling to Tejas
Read moreSouth Portland truck leasing business acquired by Penske Corp.
Kris-Way, which employs 150 people in Maine, is being purchased by one of the world’s largest transportation services companies.Read More
Read moreSports betting in Maine could start this fall, but providers have yet to apply
The state’s Gambling Control Unit is concerned by the lack of early responses from bookmakers such as DraftKings and FanDuel.Read
Read moreMaine 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
Read moreFrom hot tubs to handrails, the Mainely name sells, business owners say
Hundreds of businesses across the state share the same first name – Mainely – and find it’s an effective way
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