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PublishedDecember 6, 2019
Maine police seize 5 trucks from Rhode Island company that owes $75,000 in turnpike tolls
Commodity Haulers Express of North Kingston faces felony theft-of-services charges for failing to pay tolls racked up over 3 years, say Maine State Police.
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PublishedJuly 10, 2019
Major upgrade of 75 miles of rail will serve Maine’s resurgent paper industry
Pan Am Railways is matching a $17.5 million federal grant in the $35.5 million project to upgrade its main line in southern and central Maine.
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PublishedMay 21, 2019
Committee rejects proposed tax on water bottler Poland Spring
A bill to charge a per-gallon tax on water extracted for bottling appears destined to suffer the same fate as previous measures targeting Poland Spring.
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PublishedApril 4, 2019
Poland Spring might get soaked with $100 million state tax
Lawmakers eye an extraction fee of 12 cents per gallon for Maine groundwater.
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PublishedOctober 1, 2018
Poland Spring eyes Rumford for potential new plant
The move is part of the water bottler's search for a western Maine site to build its fourth facility and hire up to 80 workers.
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PublishedJuly 27, 2018
Poland Spring selects Lincoln for 9th extraction site
The bottled-water giant's deal to buy water means district customers likely will avoid rate hikes.
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PublishedMay 18, 2018
Judge dismisses lawsuit in Connecticut that called Poland Spring water ‘ordinary groundwater’
The complaint alleged that the bottled water does not come from a spring.
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PublishedDecember 12, 2017
Poland Spring poured $201 million into Maine economy in 2016, report says
Its impact also included employing 860 people, a report says as the expanding company prepares to reveal the site of its next bottling plant.
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PublishedNovember 25, 2017
Fifth arrest made in Poland armed robbery
A transient, Isaiah Strong-Gassama, 20, was arrested Friday night, the Androscoggin County Sheriff's Office says.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2017
Three teens, including brother and sister, charged with gunpoint robbery in Poland
More arrests may be made after the victim said 5 people came to his home and stole electronics.
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