Jessica Hall

Staff Writer

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Published
October 16, 2016

Community paramedicine delivers health care to your door

The new profession taps emergency responders for varied services and non-traditional home visits.
Published
June 12, 2016

More options exist for kicking the smoking habit than ever before

About 19.3 percent of adult Mainers smoke, compared to the 16.8 percent national average.
Published
May 28, 2014

Downtown Portland’s hotel boom to elevate competition

With hundreds of rooms added to the market, guests may find better options for service and price – but not right away.
Published
May 22, 2014

Maine’s April home sales rise 8.3 percent

However, the median sale price falls to $169,000, down from $174,900 a year ago.
Published
May 22, 2014

Maine blueberry farmers renting more hives to boost harvests

Maine will import about 4.8 billion honeybees to pollinate the barrens this spring, the state says.
Published
May 22, 2014

Builder’s vision beautifies Maine’s landscape

John Ryan loves to see the fruits of his construction company’s labor all over the state.
Published
May 21, 2014

Millions of lost bees just a blip for Maine farms

The millions of honeybees involved in Tuesday’s truck rollover are only a small fraction of the total headed to the state this season.
Published
May 21, 2014

For better business climate, Maine should look at Utah

The state could do more to improve its worst ranking, Grow Utah’s founder tells a conference in Portland.
Published
May 20, 2014

Maine lobsterman faces more than $100,000 in possible fines

The Stonington man is charged with possessing hundreds of undersized and illegal female lobsters, as well as traps owned by another.
Published
May 20, 2014

Lamey Wellehan, Messer Truck Equipment win top honors at Maine Family Business Awards

Guests at the awards dinner also get words of advice: Keep business and family life separate.