The Honorable Joseph Jabar, Sr. recently joined the law firm Jabar LaLiberty after serving 14 years as a Justice on the Maine Supreme Court. This is the same law firm that Jabar founded in 1979. Before founding the firm, Jabar served as district attorney for Kennebec and Somerset counties, and he served as chairman of […]
Business
Local, state and national business news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inBusiness
ICU nurse Kaitlyn Dube is first recipient of Franklin Memorial Hospital’s Daisy Award
The award celebrates the extraordinary clinical skills and compassionate care given by nurses every day.
advertisement
Posted inBusiness
New Dimensions Federal Credit Union makes record-breaking impact through volunteerism in 2023
The credit union recorded 1,994.75 hours of personal volunteer time, surpassing all other credit unions of its asset size across Maine.
Posted inBusiness
Rogers promoted at Northern Light Inland Hospital
Rogers has been overseeing the ER since 2019.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Across the U.S., batteries and green energies like wind and solar combine for major climate solution
In the Arizona desert, a Danish company is building a massive solar farm that includes batteries that charge when the sun is shining and supply energy back to the electric grid when it’s not.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
National settlement on real estate commissions likely to have little impact in Maine, experts say
The National Association of Realtors agreed to change its commission structure but real estate professionals say Maine has already been following these rules for years.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime, News
‘It’s an unsafe environment’: Merchants in Augusta’s downtown say area needs law enforcement
City to consider ordinance banning ‘unreasonable solicitation.’
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Morning Sentinel, News
Skowhegan selectmen approve Spinning Mill TIF proposal, sending it to town meeting
The developer rehabilitating the old downtown mill has said a tax increment financing agreement is crucial to getting the project back on track after it sustained millions of flooding damage in December.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Biden officials mull quicker death for U.S. coal power plants
Spokespeople for the EPA declined to comment on the substance of potential changes, noting the drafted final regulation is still undergoing interagency review at the White House.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Businesses are ready for April’s total solar eclipse with celestial-themed doughnuts and beer
There are oodles of special eclipse safety glasses for sale, along with T-shirts emblazoned with clever slogans and other souvenirs – just like the last time the U.S. got a big piece of the total solar eclipse action in 2017.