The paper producer, which employs 1,300 workers in Maine, said the change won’t affect staffing.
May 2017
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Maine, News
Shipyard files trademark lawsuit against Missouri brewery over ‘Shiphead’ beer
The Portland-based brewery takes issue with the name of the beer and Logboat Brewing’s labeling and packaging.
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Posted inNation & World, News
Women just aren’t that into the ‘marriageable male’ anymore, economists say
‘Marriage is no longer seen as essential to a woman’s upward mobility,’ explains economist and author Isabel Sawhill.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Augusta ed tech says school department discriminated against her for telling colleague ‘I will pray for you’
Toni Richardson said she filed a complaint charging religious discrimination with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Third man sentenced to prison for fatal beating in Portland
Abil Teshome, 25, will serve 12½ years for his role in the 2015 killing of Freddy Akoa.
Posted inColumns, Emily Higginbotham, News
When it’s OK to break up with a best friend
It’s hard to pinpoint when best friendships begin, and harder still to know when they are ending, Emily Higginbotham writes.
Posted inMaine, News
Vassalboro boy who died in canoe accident recalled as ‘knight in shining armor’
Mollie Egold was with her 5-year-old son William when they went into the stream on a canoe that people can use for free at a park along Outlet Stream.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Lawmakers intensify calls for Trump to turn over transcript of meeting with Russians
The president seemed to acknowledge this morning on Twitter that he had shared sensitive information during his White House meeting with Russian diplomats.
Posted inMaine, News
Investigation continues into cause of fatal accident on I-95 in Benton
The vehicle traveled some 300 feet from the point it left the interstate to where it landed in the median in single-vehicle crash that killed Mary Ricci, 80, of Portland, police said.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Veteran Maine politician and historian Neil Rolde dies
The longtime public servant from York worked for more than 25 years in Augusta and wrote multiple books on Maine history.