The award is directed at the state’s food and composites clusters, and it leveraged $1.4 million in matching private money.
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Three Maine companies win governor’s excellence awards
Geaghan’s Pub and Craft Brewery of Bangor, Systems Engineering of Portland, and Landry/French Construction Co. of Scarborough are honored.
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Maine PUC delays decision on changes to homeowner solar incentives
Regulators say they need more time to ensure their decision is fair to ratepayers and the small generators who use the program to recoup the cost of roof panels.
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NBT Bank chooses leader of Maine expansion as new president and CEO
John Watt opened the bank’s Portland headquarters in 2014 and assembled a team of local bankers.
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BIW wins $126 million contract extension
The work for post-delivery modernization of Arleigh Burke destroyers is expected to last until next December.
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Rapid Response session scheduled for laid-off Save-A-Lot workers
The discount grocery store in Sanford closed abruptly last week.
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Water Street in Gardiner continues to attract business
1 Brunswick Trading is the latest in a series of businesses to hang out a shingle in the historic downtown.
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Skowhegan-area propane dealer won’t deliver to Trump voters
A phone message at Turner LP Gas Service says they should find someone else to deliver their gas.
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Karter brothers pass Waterville family business on to another local owner
Jeff Damon, who owns eight convenience stores, will take over the stretch of properties they own along Front Street in the new year, citing hopes of being a part of downtown revitalization efforts.
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Maine employers given extra time to comply with new state overtime pay standard
The Department of Labor will use the delay to help businesses understand how Maine’s minimum wage increase affects the OT threshold.