The company’s president cites decreased transaction activity, increased online banking for closing the Skowhegan, Stratton, Phillips and Pittsfield branches.
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Eimskip to start weekly shipments to Portland in December
Container shipments through the International Marine Terminal have surged since Eimskip made Portland its North American headquarters in 2013.
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Union approves new contract with Bath Iron Works
Members of the Bath Marine Draftsmen’s Association vote 414-117 for the 4½-year deal, averting a strike.
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Sen. King lobbies for lobster emoji
Using Google Trend data, the senator makes the argument that lobster is more popular than crab and deserves its own emoji.
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New rules set to keep Skowhegan Entrepreneur Challenge winner in town
The winner will receive $23,000 in loans and services but must stay in Skowhegan as part of the deal.
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Saint Joseph’s College food institute launched with $4 million in funding
The institute is dedicated to developing Maine’s food and beverage industry and creating new educational and entrepreneurial opportunities for students.
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Maine ports director who oversaw marine terminal expansion steps down
John Henshaw’s decade as director included the arrival of Eimskip, extensive modernization and the revitalization of Portland’s commercial shipping industry.
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Hundreds of Bath Iron Works employees gear up for strike next week
After a new contract is rejected, labor leaders work on a walkout strategy, the biggest union at the shipyard declares its support and a federal mediator is helping both sides negotiate.
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Cianbro lands $17 million contract for work in Kittery
The construction company is working to shore up the crane rail system at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard.
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Sarah Mildred Long Bridge opening delayed
Bad spring weather pushed back the project, which connects Kittery with Portsmouth, New Hampshire.