Maine Energy Systems’ expects to create 50 manufacturing jobs in Oxford County, as well as 50 new jobs related to installation and fuel delivery.
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Hiring and unemployment figures show economy struggling
There were some good signs in the report: The average work week and hourly pay grew.
Mass. man pays off mortgage with pennies
That would be 62,000 pennies, weighing 800 pounds . . .
Red Claws staging youth clinics statewide
The clinics start Monday in Gorham and will also be held in Skowhegan, Brewer, South Paris, Brunswick, Poland, Saco, Farmington, Thomaston, Auburn, Lisbon Falls, and Conway, N.H.
Brunswick woman charged with selling Ritalin
Police say 29-year-old Amanda Holmes sold the drug to an undercover officer within 1,000 feet of the Maine Region 10 Technical High School.
Falmouth man killed in Naples crash
Police say speed and alcohol appear to be factors in the single-vehicle crash that critically injured the driver.
Fla. teen using insanity defense in girl’s beating
The 17-year-old’s defense claims he was suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. If convicted, he could get 50 years in prison.
Midwest can’t get any relief from oppressive heat
Excessive-heat warnings remained in place today for all of Iowa, Indiana and Illinois as well as much of Wisconsin, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio and Kentucky.
Lincolnville ferry service back to normal
A bridge malfunction made it impossible for people to move between the ferry and the terminal.
Great Schooner Race sets sail in Maine
The Maine Windjammer Association’s 36th annual race gets under way today, when up to 20 historic schooners take off from Rockland and sail to Camden.