Doug Herling, the utility’s president and CEO, joined Central Maine Power in 1985 as an equipment operator at Wyman Station in Yarmouth.
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The Wrap: New restaurants for Bridgton and Boothbay Harbor
Act like a royal and enjoy afternoon tea by the bay, go on a farm scavenger hunt, or peruse old Portland menus.
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Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston council takes first major step toward redevelopment of Continental Mill
The agreement to make a tax-increment financing district for a 72-unit mixed-income housing project in the Continental Mill moves the project forward.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
Pot users welcome: Amazon won’t test jobseekers for cannabis
The company says it will still test workers for other drugs and conduct ‘impairment checks’ on the job.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Turnpike traffic bounced back to near-record levels on Memorial Day weekend
The turnpike authority said toll transactions for the 2021 holiday weekend were up by more than 66% from a year ago.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, Uncategorized
Biden suspends oil, gas leases in Alaska’s Arctic refuge
The remote, 19.6 million-acre refuge is home to polar bears, caribou, snowy owls and other wildlife, including migrating birds from six continents.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Luxury hotel, rooftop bar planned for Portland’s iconic Time & Temperature building
T.T. Maine Ventures proposes 186 hotel rooms, a rooftop bar, meeting and banquet spaces, retail shops and a restaurant at 477 Congress St.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Video: Sun Media Group press operations move; newspaper group to remain in downtown Lewiston
The press, a Goss Urbanite, is between 40 and 45 years old. Papers will be printed in a Masthead Maine facility in South Portland that has newer presses.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Bill to replace CMP and Versant with consumer-owned utility gains committee approval
The Energy, Utilities and Technology Committee’s 9-2 vote, with 2 lawmakers absent, advances the bill for consideration by the full Legislature and, ultimately, Maine voters.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
Nations begin 3 weeks of grueling climate talks online
In particular, a pledge to provide $100 billion in financial support each year to poor countries has yet to be fulfilled.