The installation of new ‘level 3’ charging stations comes at a time when both government and automakers are promoting a transition to electric cars and trucks.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Politics
Young adults’ relocations are reshaping political geography
Drawn by jobs and overlooked cultural amenities, they’ve helped add new craft breweries, condominiums and liberal voters to once more-conservative places.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Downtown Waterville, MaineGeneral Health spotlighted on TV show hailing revitalization
“MaineLife” host Erin Ovalle visits city for recently aired episode and says she came away impressed with Waterville’s efforts.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine contractors fear labor agreement will shut them out of offshore wind work
A pending commitment by wind energy developers to use only union labor has caught some of the state’s top construction firms off guard.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Immigrants from throughout the world settle, thrive in Lewiston-Auburn
They are strangers in a new country, often arriving without the language skills needed for work. But Lewiston-Auburn’s immigrants are finding jobs through determination, a desire to learn and help from local support groups.
Posted inBusiness, News
Central Maine business briefs: Will Winslow promoted by UScellular
People & Places: Rebecca Rice to join Lovejoy Health Center practice.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Uncategorized
Medical marijuana providers tell lawmakers to put the brakes on rule changes
A committee heard 9 hours of testimony Friday on 6 bills that would change the rule-making process.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Mother-daughter duo to open wine bar in downtown Skowhegan featuring local selections
The business partners plan to open by the end of June, joining several other new businesses that have either opened their doors recently or expect to in the near future.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Maine, Nation & World, Politics
Grant process for shuttered arts venues restarts Monday
The Small Business Association website, which failed when it first launched, will begin accepting applications at noon.
Posted inBusiness
Franklin County businesses struggle to find workers for service-related positions
Some jobs in the service industry have returned as gathering restrictions ease and indoor limits are set to increase from 50% to 75% on May 24.