One hotelier said that getting news of the changes was like being given ‘a Christmas gift in March,’ but it also came with new concerns and fears.
2021
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Politics
Deal on state tax exemption implodes as Republicans balk at supplemental budget
Democrats support a bill to reduce tax liability for businesses and individuals who received federal COVID-19 relief loans or benefits, but Republicans are pushing for more.
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Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Red Sox notebook: Cora is ‘fine with what we have’ after Jackie Bradley Jr. signs with Brewers
Boston Manager Alex Cora understands that a roster will change over the years, and is more focused on what Boston has now and in the future.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation / World
German TV director charged with rape in prominent MeToo case
Dieter Wedel has denied claims by several women that he pressured them for sex.
Posted inMaine, News
Updated Q&A: Do Mainers still need to quarantine after traveling?
When do bars and brewery tasting rooms open? Will there be outdoor concerts and festivals this summer? Look here for answers.
Posted inBusiness, Giving Back
DuBois Realty Group donates to Wounded Heroes Program of Maine
AUBURN — The DuBois Realty Group of Keller Williams Realty recently donated $2,000 to Wounded Heroes Program of Maine as part of its Give Where You Live program. Wounded Heroes Program of Maine helps wounded veterans attain the benefits and assistance when transitioning to civilian life being injured in service.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Business, Lewiston-Auburn
Lewiston-Auburn make it to round one in contest for Federal Reserve’s ‘Working Communities Challenge’ grant
Moving to the next round would win the local effort $375,000.
Posted inThe Rangeley Highlander
There were no dragging feet, waiting for the sun to peek
It is that time of year when the body lets you know it is time. The cold months are slowly fading behind us. The body is now telling us to do something. When you bend over to pick up that dropped cracker or cookie, you tend to make a few more noises. Or, when you […]
Posted inThe Rangeley Highlander
A Lifelong Love of Railroads, …from Montana to the Stratton Road
This column’s topic had a curious beginning (not that it is the first one, by any means). It is centered around the attached close-up photo of my name tag on my Saddleback “Host” jacket. About three issues ago, my column was focused on the great start Saddleback Ski Resort experienced (after the five-year hiatus) with […]
Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Mr. and Miss Maine Basketball finalists announced
Emily Archibald, Camille Clement and Gemima Motema are girls’ finalists, while boys’ list consists of Parker Desjardins, Payton Jones and Cash McClure.