The parent company continues to operate Ann Taylor, Loft, Lane Bryant and other stores.
Carol Coultas
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Maine’s unemployment rate in April stays low and steady
For the past two years, April’s jobless rate has hovered at 3.3 percent.
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Portland kicks off a cruise season that will bring bigger ships, more passengers
The city also opens its Waterfront Marketplace for the season.
Posted inCookbook Reviews, Food & Dining
With this cookbook, break into the elusive world of French cuisine via the humble egg
Michel Roux’s “Eggs – The essential guide to cooking with eggs” is a terrific – and tad intimidating – compendium of new ways to use eggs.
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Organic dairy barn opening at Wolfe’s Neck looks to next generation
The $1 million facility in Freeport opened Thursday with the goal of helping to teach new and transitioning organic dairy farmers.
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Permit for CMP transmission line appealed
NextEra Energy filed its appeal of regulators’ action on Tuesday, saying the Public Utilities Commission erred in awarding its approval for the 145-mile transmission line.
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Proposed pension changes alarm BIW workers
The local union advises its members to wait for clarification on whether workers still would be able to retire with full benefits after 30 years of service even if they hadn’t reached 65.
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Saco food distributor files for bankruptcy
Sure Winner Foods filed Tuesday for protection to reorganize following a dispute with a major supplier.
Posted inLocal & State
Rollover on turnpike injures 3 people
A vehicle rolled over in the southbound lane of the Maine Turnpike in Kennebunk, causing traffic delays.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Topsham area losing 3rd school board member in less than 3 months
Matthew Drewette-Card says he is stepping down because of family and work responsibilities.