Continued low inventory in Maine’s housing market led to a nearly 11% decline in single-family home sales across the state.
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Costly electricity supply will add $30 to average home’s monthly CMP bill in 2022
Customers face a jolt in electricity supply costs, raising questions of whether Maine’s policy of updating supply rates annually exposes them to greater volatility.
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Market Basket grocery store may be coming to Topsham
The store would be the third Market Basket in Maine, following locations in Biddeford and Westbrook.
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From the Chamber: The impact of events like Midcoast Tree Festival
Years ago, I was at one of my biannual conferences where we bring in leading speakers on various organizational topics to speak to three dozen chamber of commerce directors like me. This particular speaker was discussing the profitability of community events and that when most chambers factor in the expenses for an event, they don’t […]
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Lobstermen’s group launches $10 million fundraising push to ‘save’ industry jobs
The Maine Lobstermen’s Association says it needs money to fight new federal restrictions intended to help protect endangered North Atlantic right whales.
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Harpswell Capital Advisors re-named Maine’s endowment manager
The State of Maine, under the direction of Treasurer Henry E.M. Beck, has reaffirmed its partnership for another five-year term with Harpswell Capital Advisors, LLC, the firm announced. Harpswell Capital Advisors manages over $94 million for the state. The state treasurer oversees the management of endowments for public institutions including the Department of Inland Fisheries […]
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Key reason for supply shortages: Americans keep spending
Suppliers were caught flat-footed by how fast pent-up spending surged out of the recession, and they are unlikely to catch up as long as demand remains so robust.
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United Way of Mid Coast Maine campaign hits goal
The nonprofit says it has surpassed its target of $1.7 million.
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Spike in home heating costs puts a chill over the Midcoast
Brunswick-area heating assistance organizations are bracing for high demand as winter approaches.
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From the Chamber: Three holiday happenings in Brunswick and Bath to make you jolly
It’s beginning to look a lot like– woah, hold on, wait a minute. It’s the holiday season already?! Late September feels like last week and somehow we’re in the second week of November. Well, as the old saying goes: “Time flies when you’re about to enter the third calendar year of a worldwide pandemic and […]