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Are there any unionized retail grocery store workers in Maine? | Fact brief

by J. Craig Anderson Maine Trust for Local News December 17, 2025December 17, 2025

Some workers at Stop & Shop and Giant stores, which are owned by Hannaford parent company Ahold Delhaize, are unionized in other parts of New England.

Maine, News, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal

Griffin Mayhew remembered for dedication to education in Mt. Blue schools

by Rebecca Richard December 17, 2025December 28, 2025

The RSU 9 board of directors opened its Dec. 16 meeting with a tribute and moment of silence honoring the late board member, who was elected in June to a three-year term.

Business, Maine, The Rangeley Highlander

The Woodsman restaurant in Kingfield closes effective immediately

by Rebecca Richard December 17, 2025December 28, 2025

Owners of The Woodsman posted a message on the restaurant’s Facebook business page, saying the café is permanently closed.

Maine, News, Sports

Former Bates standout skier sues college for traumatic brain injury

by Steve Sherlock December 17, 2025December 18, 2025

On Oct, 12, 2024, a nearly 600-pound structure went airborne and struck Katie Watt as she trained with teammates and coaches, a lawsuit filed this week says.

Business, Maine, News

How to park at the Portland International Jetport during the holidays

by Megan Gray December 17, 2025December 17, 2025

Most lots are near or at capacity, but you can plan ahead.

Maine, News

Mainers struggling with rising costs, mental health and child care seek Toy Fund’s help

by Press Herald staff report December 17, 2025December 16, 2025

The charity has experienced a surge in demand this year as Mainers try to provide a joyful holiday for their kids while fighting a rising tide of crises, including waitlists for care and disruptions to crucial benefits.