The board is also expected Monday to consider plans for an audiology practice and storage units, and elect a new chairman to succeed Paul Lussier, who has resigned from the board.
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Creator of ‘Bernie’ mittens partners with teddy bear maker
Jen Ellis, the Vermont teacher who created the recycled wool mittens that U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders wore to the presidential inauguration, is teaming up with the Vermont Teddy Bear Company.
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Central Maine business briefs: Rangeley Lakes Chamber announces 2021 Board of Directors
People & Places: Kennebec Valley Council of Governments names new executive director.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Fairfield committee, town officials explore economic opportunities through survey
Residents and business owners are encouraged to fill out the survey so the town can prioritize redevelopment projects in the downtown and waterfront areas of Fairfield.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
GameStop soars again; Wall Street bends under the pressure
The struggling video game retailer has been on a stupefying 1,600 percent run over the last three weeks, pitting small investors against hedge funds.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Group building database for Casco Bay shellfish harvesters
The Casco Bay Regional Shellfish Working Group is designing an interactive online database to support shellfish conservation and management decisions in the region.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine employers are approved to receive $221 million so far in new PPP loan round
More than 2,400 small employers have been approved for forgivable loans intended to keep workers on payroll and cover essential business expenses.
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Maine labor group calls for OSHA to codify new COVID-19 guidance
New recommendations are just that, but could lead to regulations and stepped-up enforcement for workplaces that violate coronavirus safety.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Maine Med hires anti-union firm to train, dissuade nurses
Nurses would be required to take time from their work caring for patients, delivering vaccines and conducting coronavirus tests to attend the mandatory training.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Biden warns of growing ‘cost of inaction’ on his COVID relief plan
The White House seeks ‘creative’ ways to win public support for a $1.9 trillion package opposed by Senate Republicans.