Lacasse is president and CEO of Augusta Fuel Co.
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Modular, manufactured homes on display inside Augusta Civic Center
Traffic was brisk in the main auditorium, and the show continues on Sunday.
Central Maine business briefs
Kennebec Behavioral Health, Maine Medical Association undergo leadership changes; Johnson, Webbert & Young takes on new partner.
Firewood in short supply across Maine in wake of cold spell
Dealers say they are out of seasoned wood or close to it, following Maine’s massive blackout in November and frigid weather in December that accelerated the burning of wood.
Medical marijuana sales, caregivers and patient numbers decline
Caregivers and dispensary owners blame the ‘gray market’ caused by Maine’s emerging adult-use market for the first decline in the state’s medical marijuana industry since it began nearly 7 years ago.
LePage taps George Gervais to lead Maine State Housing Authority
Gervais has been with the Department of Economic and Community Development since 2008.
Massachusetts bank buys South Portland mortgage lender
HarborOne Bank acquired Cumberland County Mortgage for an undisclosed sum.
Homeless veterans’ housing project receives gifts from Dead River Co.
The Cabin in the Woods project at Togus, with 21 cabins for homeless veterans, is expected to be completed and opened to its first residents in June.
Maine lawmakers won’t extend moratorium on pot sales, but it’s still not for sale
Absent the state infrastructure to license retail pot, the move will have little impact on towns, a committee co-chair says.
Idexx revenue jumped by 11 percent in 2017
The Westbrook company touts the recent corporate tax cut and vows to boost employee retirement funds.