New York lawmakers have finalized an agreement to legalize recreational marijuana sales to adults over the age of 21.
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Owners of Skowhegan brewery optimistically reopen indoor tasting rooms closed by pandemic
Beginning Friday, the Oak Pond Brewing Co. at 101 Oak Pond Road was allowed to open for indoor tastings. Its owners hope business picks up soon.
We’ll have what he’s having: Our critic reveals some of the best things he’s been eating
These are a few of his favorite things.
Central Maine business briefs: Camden bank names new senior vice president
People & Places: Assistance Plus promotes Jillian Jolicoeur to chief executive officer.
Central Maine tasting rooms, bars welcome the public indoors
Friday marked the first day of relaxed public health restrictions at tasting rooms and bars across the state, allowing limited service indoors.
S&P 500 returns to a record high after best day in weeks
Stock prices have been churning in recent weeks, and momentum has often shifted sharply, sometimes by the hour.
China erasing H&M from internet amid Xinjiang backlash
Its products were missing from major e-commerce platforms following calls by state media for a boycott over the Swedish retailer’s decision to stop buying cotton from the Chinese region.
State plans to cancel multimillion-dollar contract over software delays
The Mills administration has threatened to seek more than $22 million in repayment from the company because of the dispute, which is now drawing scrutiny from the Legislature’s Government Oversight Committee.
Maine’s job recovery continues in February
The state added 2,800 jobs last month, and the statewide unemployment rate slipped to its lowest point in five months.
Dominion Voting sues Fox News for $1.6 billion over 2020 election claims
Even before the lawsuit on Friday, the cable news giant had already filed four motions to dismiss other legal action against its coverage.