Plans for a new 72-unit housing development along the Androscoggin River approved by the Historic Preservation Review Board.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Business
New Gloucester couple’s woodworking company named Etsy’s top Maine shop
Ross and Carie Gauvin, owners of Rowe Station Woodworks, make 1,500-plus floating shelves a month and just hired their first employee last year to handle shipping, with more plans for growth in the works.
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Posted inBusiness, Uncategorized
U.S. stocks close higher as banks, technology lead broad rally
The Dow hits another all-time high.
Posted inBusiness, The Buzz
Ax throwing coming to Lewiston Mall
• Preliminary steps taken for a new 72-unit housing development at the Continental Mill
• Growth to wag about at Doggone Fun Doggy Daycare
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
Broadband companies paid for millions of fake net neutrality comments
The industry sued to stop the rules during the Obama administration but lost.
Posted inBusiness, Noteworthy
Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist to join Saint Dominic Academy staff
AUBURN — Starting in the 2021-22 academic year, two Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist will join the staff at Saint Dominic Academy as teachers while also overseeing and enhancing campus ministry on both the Auburn and Lewiston campuses. Sister Christianna Hamman, FSE, and Sister Francesca Silver, FSE, will each bring extensive experience along with enthusiasm […]
Posted inBusiness, Noteworthy
Fontaine Family hires Abby Davis
AUBURN — Fontaine Family – The Real Estate Leader has hired Abby Davis for its Auburn location. Davis primarily grew up in Louisville, Kentucky and attended Lawton High School in Lawton, Oklahoma. Her four-year tour in the U.S. Coast Guard allowed her some traveling before settling in Maine. She graduated from Hesser College in New […]
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine restores pre-pandemic requirements for unemployment
Businesses are reopening and need help, especially with the summer tourism season approaching, the state’s labor commissioner says.
Posted inBusiness, Health, Nation / World
Why patents on COVID vaccines are so contentious
The Biden administration’s call to lift patent protections on COVID-19 vaccines to help poor parts of the world get more doses has drawn praise from some countries and health advocates
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, Politics
In GOP stronghold, Biden pushes for his infrastructure plan
He’s proposing to pay for it by undoing the 2017 Trump tax cuts and raising the corporate tax rate from 21 percent to 28 percent.