The New Brunswick Irving facility supplies the majority of the state’s gas and heating oil.
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JetBlue to end year-round daily Portland-to-New York service
The airline will stop its daily flights between Portland and New York City on Jan. 7 and resume the service after Memorial Day.
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Military Osprey aircraft land at Portland Jetport
The unique planes take off and land vertically, like a helicopter, but can fly horizontally, like an airplane.
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Explosion shakes Canadian Irving refinery, which supplies much of Maine
No one died, but Canadian media reports showed flames and billowing black smoke coming from the refinery.
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Maine hotelier Tom Walsh, who owned the Samoset and other properties, dies
The Bangor native built a portfolio of more than 100 hotels that stretches from Canada to Florida and includes many of New England’s most notable properties.
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Marketplace at Augusta gets zoning changes approved to allow brew pubs, distilleries, warehousing
Businessman Roger Pomerleau said retail businesses would continue to be the dominant activity in the area.
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Lobster industry blasts proposed regulations intended to protect whales
Officials say scientific data doesn’t support the proposals.
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Windham antenna manufacturer sold to South African company
MWave Industries is expected to hire once the sale to Alaris Holdings is complete.
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Somerset County residents want commissioners to oppose CMP power line
In January commissioners supported the $1 billion, 145-mile transmission line to carry hydropower from Canada to Massachusetts.
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Maine organic farmers’ group gets $600,000 to train beginners
The federal grant will also be used to help new farmers grow beyond their startup phase.