Backers say they have received ‘official approval as an expansion market’ in USL League One, contingent upon stadium development.
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Sugarloaf to present major expansion plans Monday
Nearly 200 housing units, chairlift, more ski terrain are planned for the west side of the mountain.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Ben & Jerry’s to stop sales in West Bank, east Jerusalem
The Vermont ice cream company says it will not renew the license agreement when it expires at the end of next year.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Soggy July weather eases drought in some areas, not others
Despite 12 days of rain so far this month, Portland remains more than 4 inches short of its average so far this year, the National Weather Service says.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine Turnpike Authority plans toll hike to offset pandemic losses
Proposed changes include a $1 increase – from $3 to $4 – for cash payers at the York toll plaza.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine secretary of state warns of text-based phishing scam
Shenna Bellows is warning residents to be suspicious of text messages they receive from an entity claiming to be the ‘Secretary of State Drivers License Facility.’
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report
Marijuana home delivery services launch in Massachusetts
With lower overhead and startup costs than traditional brick-and-mortar operations, the businesses are seen by some as key to making the cannabis industry more equitable.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Politics
Mills signs bill authorizing spending of $1 billion in federal rescue plan funds
But the measure falls short of the two-thirds majority needed to become law immediately, so it won’t take effect until 90 days after the Legislature adjourns.
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report, Politics
U.S. pot legalization bill gets a frosty reception
Legalization supporters and even the bill’s own authors acknowledge it has issues, but others say it still represents a victory for the industry.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Politics
House upholds Mills’ veto of bill to create consumer-owned utility
Supporters of the effort to force CMP and Versant to sell their assets to a consumer-owned utility have pledged to work to send the issue directly to voters next year.