The letter, sent in late September, frames a 2015 federal ruling as a recent victory key to preserving jobs at the now-closed paper mill in Somerset County. A Poliquin spokesman said the mailing was sent ‘in error.’
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Time & Temperature Building gets new owner as auction ends with $9.3 million bid
The iconic but neglected 14-story office building has gone through foreclosure and an exodus of tenants in recent years.
Disruptions to Maine fuel supplies not expected in wake of refinery explosion
Maine energy officials say the explosion and fire at the Irving refinery in Saint John, New Brunswick, is not likely to cause broad problems here.
Bid reaches $5.25 million for Portland’s Time & Temperature building
The auction for the iconic 14-story Portland office building runs through Thursday afternoon.
Our View: Boycott is no way to react to Sen. Susan Collins’ Supreme Court vote
Snubbing Maine goods and canceling travel plans will hurt hardworking people who had no say in Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation.
Maine energy officials await update on fuel supplies after Canadian refinery explosion
The New Brunswick Irving facility supplies the majority of the state’s gas and heating oil.
JetBlue to end year-round daily Portland-to-New York service
The airline will stop its daily flights between Portland and New York City on Jan. 7 and resume the service after Memorial Day.
Military Osprey aircraft land at Portland Jetport
The unique planes take off and land vertically, like a helicopter, but can fly horizontally, like an airplane.
Explosion shakes Canadian Irving refinery, which supplies much of Maine
No one died, but Canadian media reports showed flames and billowing black smoke coming from the refinery.
Maine hotelier Tom Walsh, who owned the Samoset and other properties, dies
The Bangor native built a portfolio of more than 100 hotels that stretches from Canada to Florida and includes many of New England’s most notable properties.