The law broadens employment categories for 14- and 15-year-olds.
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Maine Medical Center and partners receive $20 million NIH grant
The grant from the Natiional Institutes of Health will be used to create a regional center for disease research.
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Red Barn owner says she was fined $200 over a fundraiser — but that’s not the whole story
Laura Benedict said in a passionate video that taxpayer money was wasted pursuing a noise complaint against one of her fundraisers, but the violating concert wasn’t a fundraiser.
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Maine’s wild blueberry growers get another bonus buy from USDA
The federal agency agrees to buy $10 million of surplus frozen, wild blueberries to help offset depressed crop prices.
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Secluded ‘island kingdom’ in Casco Bay up for sale at $7.95 million
Hope Island, an 86-acre paradise just minutes from Portland, has a mansion, 11,050 feet of shoreline and nine habitable buildings, including housing for livestock.
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Gorham contractor becomes employee-owned company
Knowles Industrial Services joins a growing list of construction companies that are employee-owned.
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Owner’s health leads to closing of Hallowell diner
Buddy Iaciofano opened the diner which bears his name last July, and a recent emphysema diagnosis forced him to close the restaurant on Memorial Day.
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Australian developer agrees to buy Saddleback ski resort
The Majella Group pledges to turn Maine’s third-largest ski area ‘into the premier ski resort in North America.’
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Saddleback reaches ‘historic deal’ for ski resort’s future
A public relations firm representing the resort said details of sale of Maine’s third-largest ski area would be released Wednesday.
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Maine airports get $2.3 million for improvements
Federal money will pay for safety needs in Portland, Brunswick and Augusta.