The Cheese Shop of Portland will open initially in a renovated shipping container at the corner of Washington Avenue and Marion Street.
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LePage picks agency veteran to lead MaineHousing
The governor nominates Dan Brennan, a longtime employee of the Maine State Housing Authority, to be its new chief.
State reaches deal with York County oil supplier who left paying customers in the cold
More than 300 people lost money on Nicholas Curro’s prepaid plans in 2007, and likely will get back only 60 cents on the dollar.
Lewiston-based publisher of Farmers’ Almanac purchasing U.K. firm
The CEO says the purchase of BTC Group will expand the company’s footprint in Europe.
Five questions with Christine Pistole, president of Gryffon Ridge Inc.
Christine Pistole is president and CEO of Gryffon Ridge Inc. of Litchfield
PUC to decide next week whether to expand its review of CMP billing
Hundreds of customers say that their bills jumped this winter.
Flat sales for 2017 mean L.L. Bean will cut close to 100 jobs, and workers won’t get bonuses
The Freeport-based retailer will reduce its workforce by about 10% overall, with the eliminated positions and early retirements.
Engineering firm behind collapsed Miami bridge helped design Maine bridges
FIGG Bridge Engineers worked on major bridge projects in Maine, including the Penobscot Narrows and Sarah Mildred Long bridges.
Bangor Savings Bank raises minimum wage to $15 per hour
The increase will affect about 40 percent of the bank’s 836 workers.
LePage: MaineGeneral hospital investment in Augusta ‘a massive disaster’
The governor took aim at hospitals during wide-ranging comments Thursday at a breakfast talk before the Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce.