Peter McGuire is a business reporter covering Maine trade, transportation and tourism. A proud native of the western Maine mountains, there is a good chance he’d rather be playing outside. Peter has covered local news for Maine newspapers in Oxford County, Brunswick, Waterville and Portland. He holds a bachelor’s degree in history from Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia and a Master’s Degree in International Relations from Boston University. He lives in Biddeford with his wife Stephanie and brown rescue dog named Emmy Lou.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2015
Belgrade home hosts British car invasion
A touring club brought more than a dozen vintage sports cars to the shores of Great Pond on Tuesday before continuing on to New England’s largest British car show in Stowe, Vermont.
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2015
Winslow gives initial approval to commercial solar rules
The regulations for large-scale solar farms could help pave the way for a proposed 100-acre development on Heywood Road.
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2015
Longtime Oakland incumbents run unopposed
Incumbents are the only ones who took out nominations papers for town council, RSU 18 school board and budget advisory committee for the November election.
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2015
Oakland home gutted in fire Monday afternoon
The fire was reported early Monday afternoon and destroyed the two-story home on Swan Hill Road and killed three dogs.
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PublishedSeptember 13, 2015
Waterville area targeted for residential solar electric systems
The Solarize Mid Maine project hopes to get a purchasing group together to contract with a solar company to get a bulk discount on small-scale installations.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2015
Rome planning board postpones summer camp review
The board expected to discuss the application for Camp Caruso at its meeting Monday, but held off until October to wait for a noise study.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2015
Oakland schedules hearings on police station vote
The town is proposing to build a new, $1.05 million station to replace the aging station house officials say is dangerous and unfit for a law enforcement office.
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2015
Waterville pay-as-you-throw said to have saved $164,000 in first year
The city has cut the amount of trash it produces by more than half since it started the program in 2014, says WasteZero, the company that helps run the program.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2015
F.W. Webb starts construction on new building in Oakland
The 35,000 square foot building will house a distribution center and a product showroom.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2015
Oakland considers weight limit on Rice Rips Road
The town is trying to prevent heavy truck traffic from using the road, which has caused damage and bothered residents in the residential neighborhood.
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