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Advertiser Democrat, Business, The Bethel Citizen

Dog takes a paws amid Easter prep in South Paris

by Rose Lincoln March 23, 2026March 23, 2026

Ollie, a 7-year-old Springer Spaniel, relaxes at Oxford Hills Mercantile as owner David Robichaud prepares Easter merchandise in South Paris ahead of the April 5 holiday.

Business, Maine, News

A look back at the man who made Renys, a century after his birth

by Alex Lear March 23, 2026March 23, 2026

Here are some stories across the decades about R.H. Reny, the founder of the Renys department store chain, curated from our newspaper archives.

Business, Maine, News

In Maine’s tight real estate market, some look to home staging to stand out

by Christopher Wheelock March 23, 2026March 22, 2026

As competition grows, home sellers are looking for every advantage.

Business, Guides, Maine

Sugar shacks across Maine welcome visitors all weekend

by Rich Abrahamson, Libby Kamrowski Kenny and Gregory Rec March 21, 2026March 24, 2026

Maine Trust for Local News photographers capture people of all ages checking out their local maple syrup producers.

Business, Food, Maine, News

Cold weather and tariffs squeeze Maine’s maple producers

by Penelope Overton March 20, 2026March 21, 2026

A stubborn winter has delayed the start of this year’s harvest by about a month.

Business, Maine, News

Maine lobsterman asks US Supreme Court to block GPS boat tracking

by Penelope Overton March 20, 2026March 20, 2026

The legal challenge claims 24/7 surveillance of the lobster fleet is a warrantless search in violation of the Fourth Amendment.

Business, Maine, News, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal

Foster Tech programs expand apprenticeships, career pathways

by Rebecca Richard March 20, 2026March 20, 2026

Foster Career and Technical Education Center and Mt. Blue High School reported student achievements in apprenticeships, career training and workforce readiness programs.