House Speaker Sara Gideon and Senate President Troy Jackson suggest BIW it is not meeting job creation and wage requirements in a 2018 law, allegations that the shipyard disputes.
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Lewiston-based medical marijuana business seeks Lisbon manufacturing license
Crystal Spring Healing Alternatives plans to have Lisbon’s third medical marijuana store at 1 Upland Road and has applied to the town for a medical marijuana manufacturing license.
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L.L. Bean will expand its headquarters in Freeport instead of moving
Maine’s most iconic business had contemplated a move from Freeport before deciding to increase its downtown footprint.
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Sens. Collins, King object to proposed Navy shipbuilding reductions
The U.S. senators from Maine make their concerns known Tuesday in a letter to Secretary of Defense Mark Esper.
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Bath man attacked by fox for a second time in four months
Bath police say the fox approached two dogs Friday but remained on the loose until attacking an 88-year-old man who had been attacked in September.
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Local rinks preparing to open in coming weeks
For years, the start of the ice skating season has been pushed back as crews trying to prepare the ice battle against milder temperatures.
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Political experts: Pentagon’s proposed cuts to Bath-built destroyers won’t pass Congress
If approved, the Pentagon’s proposed 40 percent reduction in destroyers built between 2021 and 2025 would shrink the Naval fleet to 287 from its current 293 ships.
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Topsham police warn of new string of car burglaries
Police say communities in the Topsham area are experiencing a rash of car burglaries occurring mainly in parking lots of gyms and daycare businesses in the early morning or evening.
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Bowdoinham hemp processing company gets OK to expand into marijuana
Alternative Rx Consulting, LLC has processed hemp for about a year at 9 Main St. in Bowdoinham and got planning board approval to include marijuana processing pending state licensing
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Brunswick restaurant hit by car reopens New Year’s Day
Byrnes Irish Pub had to close for repairs after a car ran into the doorway of the restaurant Sunday but reopened on New Year’s Day.