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J. Craig Anderson
J. Craig Anderson is a seasoned business reporter who covers a wide range of topics including banking, finance, real estate, technology and entrepreneurism. Originally from Arizona, Craig graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Arizona journalism school and has gone on to report for a variety of business and consumer publications such as the Business Journal of Phoenix, the Las Vegas Sun and the Arizona Republic. His work has earned him national recognition including Sigma Delta Chi and APA Journalism awards. Craig also served in the Army for four years, working as an intelligence analyst and Arabic linguist for the National Security Agency in Maryland. He currently lives in Freeport.
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Documents reveal buyer of Portland’s Time & Temperature Building
A deed lists the buyer as TT Maine Venture LLC of Delaware, and a second document names Falmouth developer Chris Rhoades as a partner.
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Developer buys site near Portland waterfront where it plans a 6-story hotel
The property, part of the former Rufus Deering Lumber Co., will be developed as part of the mixed-use project called Hobson’s Landing.
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Developers emphasize industrial, office use in ‘Plan B’ for Falmouth plaza redevelopment
The alternative project would forgo a hotel and multi-level parking garage in favor of manufacturing and warehouse space.
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With new headquarters near Portland waterfront almost done, Wex is coming home
The 105,000-square-foot building is expected to be move-in ready by late January and bring about 400 employees back to the city where the company started.
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Mercy Hospital takes another step toward relocation to Fore River Parkway
It files a certificate of need application with the state in anticipation of moving from State Street to its newer and more modern campus in Portland.
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Developers resume push in Falmouth for mixed-use project with 21 buildings
The Falmouth Center project originally was proposed in May but ran into neighborhood opposition, so the developers have revised their proposal.
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Chinese company to receive $12 million in tax credits to restart Old Town mill
Nine Dragons Paper Ltd. plans to restart pulp-making operations, which are expected to create or retain roughly 130 direct and 635 indirect jobs related to the business.
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ACA sign-ups in Maine appear to be down as deadline for 2019 nears
Republican moves to undercut the Affordable Care Act may be the cause, but another reason may be that more Mainers are just keeping their current plans.
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Photos from the past: 100 years ago, Mercy Hospital opened for patients in a deadly flu epidemic
Originally called Queen’s Hospital, the Portland health care institution has been a passion project of the Sisters of Mercy.