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Breakfast forum: Neighbors, collaborations offer advantage in Biddeford mills
Affordable pricing and organic collaborations help startups in Biddeford mills, while logistics can be a challenge.
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Posted inBusiness, Business Breakfast
Breakfast forum: Neighbors, collaborations offer advantage in Biddeford mills
Affordable pricing and organic collaborations help startups in Biddeford mills, while logistics can be a challenge.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News, Times Record
CMP president orders internal review of winter disconnect notices
Central Maine Power’s Doug Herling said he was disturbed by the ‘tone’ used in the utility’s shutoff notices to customers with outstanding bills.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Maine wants to ‘put the brakes on’ fast-growing lobster bait fishery
The Department of Marine Resources wants to close the pogy fishery to newcomers for 2 years while it crafts a new management and enforcement plan.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News, Times Record
Bill pending in Maine to make producers pay for disposal of packaging
Maine is drafting a first-in-the-nation law to shift the cost of disposing of packaging materials from consumers to private companies.
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Maine housing market’s record-breaking year left many would-be buyers out in the cold
Sales of single-family homes in December surged by 23% over 2018, boosting both sales volume and the median sale price to new highs in 2019. And demand is even higher.
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The Wrap: New restaurants, seaweed hits prime time, and Damariscotta pub for sale
Portland is getting a new Mexican-Salvadoran restaurant, and Ada’s holds a grand opening.
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Maine regulators vote to investigate CMP’s winter disconnect notices
Since November, Central Maine Power Co. has delivered roughly 1,000 of the notices to customers warning that their power will be shut off unless they pay past-due bills.
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Hannaford gets perfect score on index of corporate LGBTQ policies
The Scarborough-based supermarket was the only large employer based in Maine to score 100% on the Human Rights Campaign index.