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Published
January 16, 2019

Portland accounting firm joins Marcum

The staff of Dawson, Smith, Purvis & Bassett will continue to operate at its Casco Street location.
Published
January 16, 2019

Bean may direct donations to national parks restoration post-shutdown

The outdoor gear retailer wants to designate some of its charitable gifts for fixing damage done while federal workers are absent.
Published
January 15, 2019

Pending sale of Pine Point Fisherman’s Co-op raises development concerns

Fishermen fear the co-op will be repurposed for non-marine uses, but the potential owners say the seafood dealer and restaurant will keep operating on the property.
Published
January 15, 2019

Camden working on zoning changes to keep fast-food chains out of the downtown

A proposal would limit franchises to one small commercial district, away from the small, locally owned businesses that give the downtown its character.
Published
January 15, 2019

Hot-selling Fireball passes Allen’s as biggest money maker in Maine liquor market

Sales of the iconic Maine coffee brandy fell behind a competitor for the first time in 2018.

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Published
January 10, 2019

Maine home-buying compromised as federal shutdown enters Day 21

Closures of government agencies are starting to affect the part of the housing market that depends on federally backed loans, making buyers, sellers, renters and brokers wary.
Published
January 9, 2019

Maine media companies come together to form advertising network

Masthead Maine coordinates ad placement in dozens of print and digital publications owned by Camden entrepreneur Reade Brower.
Published
January 9, 2019

Bill in Massachusetts Senate seeks to expand lobster processing

It calls for ending the Bay State's ban on possessing uncooked or frozen lobster parts, a law originally intended to prevent harvesters from illegally ripping the tails off undersized lobsters.
Published
January 8, 2019

Shutdown is felt in Maine, from small business loans to housing vouchers

The Washington stalemate has left multiple federal government agencies unfunded, and the effects are far-reaching.
Published
January 8, 2019

Partial government shutdown leaves some small businesses in tax limbo

Ambiguities in the revised federal code mean self-employed Mainers in the real estate and insurance industries may have to file for an extension or submit best-guess numbers.