Veteran reporter and former Press Herald writer and editor J. Craig Anderson will produce twice-weekly fact briefs to either verify or debunk online claims related to Maine news.
Business
Local, state and national business news from the Sun Journal.
Posted inBethel, Business, The Bethel Citizen
Bethel Station condos coming soon; train is still a dream
The 7-acre parcel has had several starts and stops, but Developer Tony Donovan’s goal is to start the foundation by early June.
advertisement
Posted inBusiness, Food, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State
Maine has a thriving industry of home bakers
The state has fewer restrictions than most others on selling foods made at home.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Business, Local & State, News
Lisbon council postpones action on cannabis company’s license renewal
A motion to deny the license lacked the required four yes votes required by town policy.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Job openings in Maine are dropping, signaling return to ‘normalcy’
But experts say the trend could be short-lived.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Maine saw more tourists than expected over Memorial Day weekend
More than a million vehicles traveled on the Maine Turnpike from Friday to Monday. Could it be a good omen for the rest of the summer season?
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, The Rangeley Highlander
Sunrise View Farm rooted in the heart of Rangeley region
For 35 years, the farm has provided organic gardening products, landscape materials, floral services and more to the community and beyond.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
What will tourist season in Maine look like? Three towns weigh in
We went to Old Orchard Beach, Bar Harbor and Belgrade to see how business owners and local leaders are preparing for a summer of uncertainty.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
More money could be headed to help Maine mobile home residents
Lawmakers supported a bill to add $3 million to a fund to help residents purchase their mobile home parks. But its fate hinges on whether it makes it into the budget.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Maine’s heat pump boom has been promising for rural workforce development. Can it last?
Uncertainties lie ahead as Maine approaches big deadlines for heat pump installation and bolstering its clean energy workforce.