Food producers could sell directly to their customers without state regulation if the council adopts the proposal.
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Hallowell residents miffed about sidewalk ending in front of Lucky Garden
A former councilor says the stopped sidewalk ignores past City Council action, transportation department officials said the decision came down to city officials, and city officials point fingers at the DOT and business owners
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Defense contractor to buy Waterboro’s Howe and Howe, creator of futuristic vehicles like Ripsaw
The company with products that have appeared in a movie and on TV will remain in the town after the sale to Textron, and may expand and add jobs.
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ReVision Energy team recognized for environmental leadership
The Portland renewable power company is honored for its advocacy and work bringing solar power to nonprofits.
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MaineHealth completes hospital consolidation
The initiative will help preserve access to health care in rural areas, officials say.
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New strategy to fill summer tourism jobs: Trade group to start staffing service
The Maine Tourism Association will devote a full-time position to casting a wide net, inside and outside the state, to connect its members with prospective seasonal employees.
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Advocates stump for passage of Maine bond to reduce shortage of nurses
Question 4, the $49 million education bond on the November ballot, includes $12 million for nursing programs and training facilities.
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Madison mill that closed in 2016 seeks to recover taxes from town
The Maine State Board of Property Tax Review is scheduled to begin a hearing Thursday to determine whether Madison Paper Industries was overcharged for taxes the year the mill closed.
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After 4-year wait, Casco Bay Lines plans next phase of ferry terminal expansion
The company will spend $7 million on improvements designed to ease congestion.
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Hannaford donates $50,000 to child hunger campaign
The money will be used to support meals programs in schools and nonprofits.