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at 10:53 AMSears Island is Maine's preferred site because the state owns a 100-acre property where a wind port would be built, avoiding lease payments at nearby Mack Point.
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Roger Arsenault, chairman of the Black Mountain of Maine board of directors, said the opportunity for a longer season would add to the bottom line and 'change our financial picture. We'll be more stable.'
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On Oct. 16 the Livermore Falls Board of Appeals voted to approve two licenses for medical marijuana facilities owned by Dana Cummings that the Select Board did not renew in August.
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Social Security faces a looming funding crisis in an aging country, with trustees most recently predicting that the retirement and disability program’s trust fund will become insolvent in 2035.
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Aerial flyovers of the cleanup at the Mount Auburn Apartments and construction at the PAL Center in Auburn.
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Heat pump sales, critical to the transition to clean energy, have slowed in the U.S. and Europe, even as other clean energy technology continues to boom.
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A recent spate of listeria recalls is causing alarm.
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Voters in Arizona and Massachusetts will decide whether employers should be able to continue to pay tipped workers such as servers and bartenders a lower minimum wage than non-tipped workers.
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America’s housing affordability crisis is weighing heavily on the nation’s most sought-after voters in places like Wilmington, N.C., where home prices have risen 65 percent since 2019.
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A Biddeford scientist has identified 3 new invasive species in Casco Bay that he has tied back to Eimskip, the Icelandic shipping company that visits Portland weekly.
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The Portland Press Herald and Maine Sunday Telegram won 60 awards for journalism and advertising excellence as part of the annual Maine Press Association contest.
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The news staff was honored with awards for breaking news, news video, editorial writing and page design.
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Questions? Contact Business Writer Christopher Wheelock at (207) 689-2817 or at cwheelock@sunjournal.com.
Questions? Contact Business Writer Christopher Wheelock at (207) 689-2817 or at cwheelock@sunjournal.com.
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Photo: Auburn real estate agency opens new office
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Central Maine Medical Center adds new OB-GYN provider
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Farmington’s MaineHealth has 4 new certified nurses aides
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Lewiston’s Central Maine Healthcare honors advanced practice providers
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Lewiston’s Geiger company receives workplace award
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State Farm donates $5K to Auburn’s Good Shepherd Food Bank
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Geiger VP receives ‘Rising Star’ award
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Norway Savings Bank makes several late-summer donations
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Lewiston advertising agency wins 5 Golden Arrows at Maine Public Relations Council Awards
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Jay credit union hosts Totes for Teachers back-to-school giveaway
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Bridgton Hospital names vice president of nursing and patient care
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Two Lights Settlement Services to hold ribbon cutting in Auburn
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Franklin Savings Bank names new commercial underwriting officer
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Auburn native to lead Hebron Academy rink operations and women’s varsity hockey
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Franklin Savings Bank names executive vice president, chief lending officer
Giving back
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Schools & Education
Strong high school principal seeks approval for greenhouse
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Subaru donates $50K to United Way of Androscoggin County
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Wheelers Insurance awarded $5,000 donation for Team Hailey Hugs
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Coldwell Banker Sandy River Realty supports Franklin County Animal Shelter
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Auburn-based VIP donates over $164,000 to Make-A-Wish in 2022
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NorthStar 4-H Youth Mentoring program receives $120,000 commitment from Norway Savings Bank
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Oxford Federal Credit Union to provide financial literacy resources to local students
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Norway Savings Bank employees award $10,000 to Safe Voices
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Emerson Chevrolet Buick donates to Good Shepherd Food Bank
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UScellular donates $112,600 in wireless hot spots and service to YWCA Central Maine’s After School Access Project
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Maine Source Homes & Realty donates $3,200 to Safe Voices
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DuBois Realty Group donates to local charities
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Norway Savings Bank donates nearly $1.1M to nonprofit organizations in 2022
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Darling’s Auto Group donates $2,500 to Dempsey Center
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UScellular surprises Kaydenz Kitchen with food donation