Under new requirements, businesses should report any newly hired or rehired employees to the state within seven days of hire.
July 2013
Posted inPolitics
Maine tax-and-rent refund checks aren’t coming
The new state budget replaced the property tax and rent ‘circuit breaker’ program with a tax credit that provides far less relief.
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Posted inNews
Topsham man to run as Green for District 19 Senate seat
TOPSHAM — The Greens of Senate District 19 on Wednesday chose Topsham social worker Daniel Stromgren as their candidate in the upcoming special election.
Posted inNews
Maine, Ala. Guards gather at Gettysburg
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — More than 150 National Guard members from Maine and Alabama gathered on a wooded hillside Wednesday in rural Pennsylvania to commemorate a more violent meeting of their citizen-soldier forefathers 150 years ago this month.
Posted inNews
Rail company lays off 79 employees
The Maine company that owns the runaway train that exploded July 6 in the center of a Quebec town has lost much of its freight business and is struggling financially.
Posted inNews
New property tax credit to hit some Mainers hard
Who will be eligible for the new property tax fairness credit?
Posted inNews
Native Maine astronaut cool in touch and go incident
NASA astronauts Chris Cassidy and Luca Parmitano were about an hour into their 6.5-hour spacewalk Tuesday when something went wrong.
Posted inLifestyle
TRAVELIN’ MAINE(RS): Fine dinner, fine art
When we were invited to tour the expanded Colby Museum of Art, it gave us an opportunity to combine fine art with a fine dinner at Waterville’s 18 Below.
Posted inLifestyle
Children’s Heritage Fair Saturday
SKOWHEGAN — Skowhegan History House Museum & Research Center, in association with the Kennebec Heritage Council’s “Maine Plays,” will host a Children’s Heritage Fair from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at the museum at 66 Elm St.
Posted inLifestyle
Sunday marks 24th annual Maine Farm Day
Androscoggin County Harvest Hill Farms, Mechanic Falls Nezinscot Farm, Turner Cumberland County Bessie’s Farm Goods, Freeport Cashmere Cabin at Elmledge Farm, Windham Longwoods Alpaca Farm, LLC, Cumberland North Star Sheep Farm, Windham Pineland Farms, New Gloucester Queen’s Land Farm Alpacas, New Gloucester Sabbbathday Lake Shaker Village, New Gloucester Smiling Hill Farm, Westbrook Upper Farm Alpacas, […]