The directors of the organization that represents the towns will address giving towns waivers to dispose of their trash with the Penobscot Energy Recovery Company in Orrington.
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State offers grants to businesses that hire 14- and 15-year-olds this summer
Employers complain that Maine’s increasing minimum wage – set to go up to $12 in 2020 – makes it less appealing to hire young workers.
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Waterville Main Street folds after 17 years but leaves a legacy that will endure
The organization passed its ‘meaningful’ programs on to other organizations and donated leftover funds, including $18,000 to the RiverWalk project.
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Merrill Lynch will have to pay for misguiding families saving for college
The brokerage must make $19 million in restitution, averaging $164 to Maine fund participants.
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Randall Gifford, founder of Gifford’s Famous Ice Cream, dies at age 90
Gifford’s son recalls his father as ‘a self-made, hardworking man’ who was a mentor to the family.
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Maine home sales, median price up in April
Buyers adjust to limited inventory by accepting smaller homes and longer commutes, according to Realtors.
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Lewiston hot dog stand lands in pages of People
Simones’ has been a political campaign stumping hotspot for decades.
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L-A officials pleased, puzzled by governor’s picks for federal tax break program
Lewiston had requested different census tracts to be eligible as opportunity zones.
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CEI receives $1.8 million from Wells Fargo-backed business innovation fund
Meanwhile, the Brunswick community development corporation’s solar energy subsidiary receives $1.5 million to provide capital to midsized commercial projects for low-income people and communities.
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Mercy Hospital receives $2.8 million donation that honors ‘Dr. Harry’
The gift comes from the family of the late Dr. Harry Davis, Mercy’s first chief of pediatrics.