Locally Sauced, a 6-year-old food cart that serves burritos, tacos and barbecue, plans to open in Big J’s place next to Bissell Brothers Brewing in May.
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Maine jobless rate dips below 3%, the lowest in more than 40 years
The preliminary figure of 2.9% for February has not been seen since 1976.
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Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel owner Reade Brower will buy newspapers in Biddeford and Brunswick
The deal also will include Mainely Media’s array of weekly publications
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Verso strikes deal with Canadian companies that could net up to $42 million
If the U.S. Department of Commerce decides to revoke tariffs that originally were meant to protect American paper companies, Verso would receive a cut of the refund.
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Recruiting workers for Maine’s growing waterfront economy is workshop focus
The forum on job opportunities is organized by the Waterfront Alliance and is scheduled for Friday in Portland.
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Growth in Mainers’ personal income trailed nation’s in 2017
Mainers took in an average of 2.7 percent more, lower than the 3.1 percent national rate but higher than the increase in three other New England states.
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Portsmouth-Kittery bridge now projected to open March 30
The long-delayed Sarah Mildred Long bridge project has been a given a little extra time because of bad weather.
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High-profile restaurant owners, charged with writing bad checks for $19,000, have left Maine
Thomas and Shannon Bard, who owned Zapoteca in Portland and face a civil judgments in the tens of thousands, could face jail time and fines of $5,000 to $20,000.
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Sap’s on the run! Maine sugar houses open doors for Maine Maple Sunday
Sugar houses all across the state will offer tours and treats for the 35th annual event, which was celebrated Tuesday by Gov. Paul LePage.
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Maine regulators will investigate shocking increase in some CMP customers’ bills
The Public Utilities Commission wants to take a deeper look at factors that could reveal why more than 1,000 customers of Central Maine Power Co. received inexplicably high bills this winter.