Halving the number of vertical lines in a state where everyone fishes for lobster in his or her own way presents significant challenges for regulators.
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Advocates warn of gaps in Maine’s gambling addiction program
As the state considers expanding gambling options, clinicians warn there are not enough resources to help people addicted to games of chance.
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Saco food distributor files for bankruptcy
Sure Winner Foods filed Tuesday for protection to reorganize following a dispute with a major supplier.
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Maine developer who grew up in Gardiner bootstraps a career after tragedy
Tyler Hall, whose terrible mistake landed him in prison, built a commercial real estate business and shares his life lessons with others.
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West African cuisine to join international food offerings in Waterville
Jordan Benissan plans to open Mé Lon Togo Bistro at 220 Main St. in the middle of May. The restaurant will feature West African dishes with a European influence.
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After yearlong delay, new Fiberight waste-to-energy plant fires up residential garbage processor
The plant started taking in waste last week even as key officials from the group representing towns’ interests in the facility have stepped down.
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Vietnamese sandwich shop to open on Cumberland Avenue in Portland
Tuyet Thi Le, who has helped run her mother’s restaurant on St. John Street for the past five years, plans to serve bahn mi, as well as other Vietnamese food.
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Tough times for blueberry growers reflect global struggles
A legacy industry in Maine tries to adjust in the face of increased competition and simmering resentments.
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Eight honored for community contributions at 56th annual Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce awards ceremony
About 300 people attended the event Thursday night at Enchanted Gables in Oakland, according to Kim Lindlof, president and CEO of the Chamber.
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Two Maine companies settle lawsuit claiming theft of trade secrets
Idexx sued last summer alleging that two former employees stole trade secrets when they left to join Vets First Choice, which merged with another company to become Covetrus.