Three Massachusetts utilities and a transmission line developer have agreed to pass along $512 million in added costs to Massachusetts ratepayers for an electric transmission project in western Maine.
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Hannaford recalls seafood salad for possible allergen mislabeling
Twelve-ounce packages of the salad sold from Oct. 26-29 – and with sell-by dates of Nov. 13 and 14 – may be missing the ‘soy’ allergen label.
U.S. economy grew at solid pace on strength of consumer spending
The latest figures reflect surprising durability just as Americans assess the state of the economy in the final stretch of the presidential race.
Legendary Luiggi’s Pizzeria in Lewiston bought by former boba owners
The Buzz: Dollar Tree will replace former Walgreens on Union Street in Auburn; Station Grill owner buys Uncle Moe’s Diner in Sabattus.
Agren acquires Steve’s Appliance in Sidney
SIDNEY — Agren, a family-owned retailer of appliances and mattresses with multiple locations across Maine, recently announced the acquisition of Steve’s Appliance, 6 Pond Road. “When it came time to step back, I knew Agren shared my values of trust and top-notch service,” said Steve Barrows, founder of Steve’s Appliance, according to a news release […]
Associate attorney joins Lewiston law firm
LEWISTON — Christian A. Jones has joined the Skelton Taintor & Abbott firm’s family law group as an associate attorney. Jones graduated from Franklin and Marshall College and received a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Maine School of Law. His background includes work as a student attorney at the Cumberland Legal Aid Clinic’s […]
Topsham resident joins Auburn real estate firm
AUBURN — Topsham resident Emma Noonan has joined Fontaine Family — The Real Estate Leader. The Steep Falls native has a background in customer service and a bachelor’s degree in criminology from the University of Southern Maine.
Lewiston reseller’s Pickle Juice lawsuit settled out of court
The case centered around claims made by a Texas company that a Lewiston company was selling counterfeit juice, claims the Lewiston company said that Amazon had determined were fraudulent and hindered the company’s ability to resell the pickle-tasting product.
Two companies bid $22 million for right to develop wind energy in Gulf of Maine
The leased areas have the potential to power more than 2.3 million homes, according to Bureau of Ocean Energy Management.
Lewiston native joins Fontaine Family Team
Jocelyn Coons grew up in Lewiston and graduated from Lewiston High School.