Each will get $32,500 as economic relief is allotted to those in six states affected by groundfish catch limits.
Tom Bell
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Luxury train of rail lovers to visit Portland in the fall
The vintage cars, some with noted histories, will bring 250 people from Chicago to enjoy the ride and attend a convention in Portland.
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Maine AG blocks LePage plan to drop asylum seekers from aid program
Janet Mills says the administration’s proposal is unconstitutional.
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Nova Star ferry cancels four crossings to replace evac system
Passengers are eligible for refunds or rebookings.
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Downeaster gaining ground on repairs
Rail authority officials say service will soon return to normal.
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Impact of new ferry rippling through Maine businesses
From seafood to linens to flowers to 800 pastries a day, the Portland area will be the ship’s prime resupply zone.
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Crowd greets Nova Star as it docks in Yarmouth
The ferry completed its first round trip between Portland to Nova Scotia on Friday.
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Nova Star departs on maiden voyage to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
The mood on the ship is festive as the ferry slowly leaves the Ocean Gateway terminal in Portland en route to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.
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Nova Star ferry offers reduced fares to lure travelers
The company says it is pleased with bookings so far, but acknowledges it is far from reaching its goal of 100,000 passengers for the season.
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Portland waits offstage while Nova Star puts on a show in Boston
The new ferry service focuses its christening and ad campaign in the affluent area even though the daily U.S. stop is in Maine.