The median price for a home sale in Maine is $215,000.
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September’s 3.3% unemployment rate continues trend for Maine
A slight bump in government jobs was attributed to work at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard.
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Maine Turnpike Authority awards $39.5 million contract for new York tollbooth
Reed and Reed, from Woolwich, will start work on a 3-year construction project in November.
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Mercy says it’s raised more than half of the $20 million it needs for a new hospital
The Portland hospital aims to move from its longtime location on State Street to a site on the Fore River Parkway where it already has a 151,000-square-foot building.
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In concession to critics, CMP says it would run power line under scenic Kennebec Gorge
The power company says it would drill under the canyon instead of stringing power lines overhead if it won approval for the 145-mile transmission line project.
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Here are 5 takeaways about the impact of Portland office space, via Press Herald’s business breakfast
Real estate experts weigh in on office developments and their effect on parking.
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Sale of paper machine from closed mill in Madison clears space for potential new use
The mill property remains for sale for $2.5 million, and the owners are hoping the removal of the machine will entice a buyer.
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Goodwill Northern New England names new CEO, president
Richard J. Cantz is a former vice president at United Way of Greater Portland.
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Bangor’s Dead River Co. buys Crowley Energy
No changes are likely for customers of the Brunswick heating fuel provider.
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Advocates issue report before key hearing saying CMP power line wouldn’t help environment
An analysis concludes the transmission line through western Maine would only redirect existing hydroelectricity, not reduce carbon emissions.