Consumer Reports magazine says ‘complications are worse than average’ at the Portland hospital.
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Brunswick Airport lands $600,000 grant
The money will pay for the removal of military markings at the airport and replace them with civilian airfield markings.
EyeSight Optical closes stores in Maine
Stores in South Portland, Waterville and Bangor closed in the past week. None of the stores’ phone numbers remain in service.
CashStar gets $5 million more to finance growth
As Web e-gifting spreads to mobile devices, the Portland-based company expands and adds staff.
Bull Moose to open 11th store in South Portland
Bull Moose will open its 11th location in South Portland’s Mill Creek neighborhood this fall.
Portland company lands $5 million in new funding
CashStar, which specializes in digital gift cards, plans to use the latest round of venture capital to expand internationally and add employees.
Jobs data confirms economy in slump
And since Maine tends to lag behind the U.S. in job growth, the report doesn’t bode well.
Scattered injuries due to fireworks reported on Fourth
Portland police say they got a deluge of complaints on the holiday, despite a downpour.
Loan scams prompt advance-fee warning
Consumers and businesses in Maine have been asked for up-front payments by possibly fraudulent lenders.
Fireworks complaints to police surged during holiday
In Portland, police said they got a deluge of complaints.