Providers don’t disclose the scope of outages or predict when service will be restored – because they don’t want to, and because they can’t.
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Maine’s jobless rate for September, at 2.9%, extends historic low streak
The state’s estimate of unemployed people in the Portland metro area was even lower, at 1.9%.
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Biological sciences industry on the rise in Maine, new report shows
Job growth in the sector has been 14% over the past 5 years, compared with only 4% for all industries combined, says the Bioscience Association of Maine.
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UMaine gets $1.1 million for forest economy plan
The federal grant will help advance a plan to boost Maine’s forest economy with new products and technology.
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The Wrap: Bagels, baklava and beer
This week, we welcome back The Purple House and drool in anticipation of Chad Conley’s next restaurant project.
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Spectrum outage cuts internet services in Portland area
The company said it was working Tuesday night to repair a damaged fiber-optic cable in Portland after thousands lost service.
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Eat & Run: Earlier might be better for breakfast at Madden’s
The pub and restaurant, located in the West Falmouth shopping center, serves the morning meal Wednesday through Sunday.
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One for the books: UMaine launches 25-foot boat it built with a 3-D printer
Watch a time-lapse video as the boat is built using a plastic-cellulose blend that officials say has the potential to boost the state’s wood products industry.
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New brewery will open in West Bath in December
Trinken Brewery Co. is taking over the shell of a former auto body shop at 144 State Road.
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Sale of Westbrook-based Olympia Sports will lead to layoffs and dozens of store closures
The regional sporting goods chain, a longtime fixture in Maine communities, was bought by JackRabbit, a retailer backed by a California private investment firm.