The ‘Dial #999’ service will provide free assistance to turnpike motorists in need.
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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Maine issues recall of mussels, clams tainted with neurotoxin
Shellfish samples from the Jonesport, Corea and Roque Bluffs areas test positive for a poison that can cause brain damage.
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Time Warner hiring 50 in Portland area
The company will host a job fair Tuesday to fill customer service and field technician openings.
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Community Health Options on track to meet budget
The Affordable Care Act insurer appears to be recovering from its $31 million loss in 2015.
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WEX embraces new parental leave policy to attract, keep workers
A full-time employee can now take up to six weeks at full pay to care for a newborn or adopted child.
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Roxanne Quimby buys campground near Acadia National Park
The Burt’s Bees co-founder purchased the 113-acre Ocean Woods for an undisclosed price and will continue operating it as a campground.
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Brunswick call center operator seeking 130 temporary hires
Outsourcing firm SaviLinx says the full-time positions are temporary but could be converted into permanent jobs.
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Farmers’ Almanac publisher investing $12 million in solar-powered office conversion
Geiger says the former manufacturing facility will be sustainable and large enough to accommodate new hires.
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Brunswick-based lender CEI awarded $1.8 million
Coastal Enterprises Inc. helps low-income people and communities that are economically distressed.
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Poll shows 6 out of 10 Mainers back $12 minimum wage by 2020
The support for a gradual statewide increase comes even though a majority of likely voters say it would hurt small businesses, much like the 28 percent who oppose Question 4.