Many restaurants, hotels and tourist attractions are going short-staffed this season, and the lack of qualified employees is reverberating in other sectors.
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Lobstermen confront host of problems as season gets underway
Fishermen have right whales and bait prices on their mind as they set their first traps of the summer.
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North Carolina company buys Biddeford rope maker
The operations of Sterling Rope Co. – which manufactures ropes for technical climbing, search and rescue, and industrial safety – will not be affected by the sale, new owners say.
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With Mills’ signature, Maine finally has rules for recreational marijuana market
Maine’s adult-use marijuana industry will have the strictest residency rules in the nation.
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Walmart looks to fill 100 jobs at Lewiston distribution center
A Walmart spokeswoman says growth in online grocery buying is one of the factors behind the need to “ramp up.”
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Morgan Allarie joins Franklin Savings Bank as vice president
Bar Harbor Bank & Trust’s collection for animal shelters and a $4,000 grant to Lawrence Backpack Program among central Maine business briefs.
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Augusta Hannaford donation to elementary school among central Maine business briefs
Franklin Memorial Hospital recognizes two nurses; Bar Harbor Bank & Trust employee promoted to manage Rockland, South China branches.