Renowned for his civic-mindedness, Gleason was also a former mayor of Auburn.
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Orono-based tech startup CourseStorm receives $1.2 million investment
The fast-growing company produces class registration software for learning institutions, community programs and other organizations.
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Side Gig: Coffee shops
Jessica Pray and Steve Pracher talk about their Side Gig, opening Aroma Joe’s franchises with their two other partners.
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After 121 years, Jagger Bros. will cease making yarn in Sanford
Forty employees are affected by the decision to end operations, likely by the end of March. The company will maintain a wholesale division for niche markets.
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Probes by Maine Bureau of Insurance recovered $1.6 million from companies in 2018
The bureau investigated over 650 cases of improper billing and other bad practices.
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Maine’s newest and biggest public company plans to bring 1,200 jobs to Portland
Covetrus Inc., the product of a merger between Vets First Choice and Henry Schein Animal Health, began trading Friday on the Nasdaq exchange.
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Regulators to consider reducing lobstermen’s lines to protect right whales
The American Lobster Management Board says a reduction of as much as 40 percent is needed to protect the endangered species and avoid stricter federal restrictions on the lobster fishery.
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Rep. Golden opposes Trump’s NAFTA rewrite
Maine’s 2nd District congressman says the revised trade agreement doesn’t do enough to protect American workers.
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Hancock Lumber plans to open a Saco location
Plans call for a lumberyard and a showroom.
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Ferry operator decided last year to leave Portland. Now, city says it can’t come back.
Facing delays in setting up service in Bar Harbor, Bay Ferries asks to operate out of Portland this year – but that ship had sailed.