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For Maine farmers, CSAs bring more certainty to an unforgiving industry

For Maine farmers, CSAs bring more certainty to an unforgiving industry

Fellowship of the Lathe brings woodcraft to downtown Bath

Fellowship of the Lathe brings woodcraft to downtown Bath

Passamaquoddy Tribe wants to install hundreds of rooftop solar panels. Maine utility says it’s not allowed.

Passamaquoddy Tribe wants to install hundreds of rooftop solar panels. Maine utility says it’s not allowed.

Company that provides Medicaid transportation in Maine filed for bankruptcy

Colby College to launch program in Port Clyde to help Maine communities tackle natural disasters

Colby College to launch program in Port Clyde to help Maine communities tackle natural disasters

Portland restaurants LB. Kitchen and Romana’s earn national praise

Portland restaurants LB. Kitchen and Romana’s earn national praise

Silver Street by Taj is to open in Old Port Thursday

Silver Street by Taj is to open in Old Port Thursday

Maine high court upholds paid family leave law after challenge by BIW, Chamber of Commerce

Maine high court upholds paid family leave law after challenge by BIW, Chamber of Commerce

New chef takes over at Sur Lie on Free Street in Portland

New chef takes over at Sur Lie on Free Street in Portland

Portland voters will decide on a $19 minimum wage this November

Portland voters will decide on a $19 minimum wage this November

Large coal pile on Portland waterfront could be removed by 2030

Large coal pile on Portland waterfront could be removed by 2030

Dok Mali Noodle Bar in South Portland to close

Dok Mali Noodle Bar in South Portland to close

Celebration of ‘everything tomatoes’ draws hundreds to Buxton farm

Celebration of ‘everything tomatoes’ draws hundreds to Buxton farm

Thousands of people moved to Maine since the pandemic. The influx isn’t over.

Thousands of people moved to Maine since the pandemic. The influx isn’t over.

Portland businesses share concerns as City Council considers $20 minimum wage

Portland businesses share concerns as City Council considers $20 minimum wage

Yarmouth pauses development impacting aging sewage treatment system

Bake Maine closing its Portland cafe/bakery

Bake Maine closing its Portland cafe/bakery

Manufacturers seek product exemptions from Maine PFAS ban

Maine Nordiques moving to Auburn’s Norway Savings Bank Arena

Maine Nordiques moving to Auburn’s Norway Savings Bank Arena

Maine home prices fell in July but are still rising faster than the rest of the country

Maine home prices fell in July but are still rising faster than the rest of the country

New Balance Foundation donates more than $15 million to Maine nonprofits

New Balance Foundation donates more than $15 million to Maine nonprofits

Amazon could buy land in Gorham for $4M. Is that a good deal for the town?

Amazon could buy land in Gorham for $4M. Is that a good deal for the town?

Paper Tiger in Portland’s Old Port to close

Paper Tiger in Portland’s Old Port to close

Irish bistro is slated to open in Yarmouth

Irish bistro is slated to open in Yarmouth

Sparta Sips & Subs set to open in Freeport Thursday

Il Leone on Peaks Island to open a spot in Brooklyn

Il Leone on Peaks Island to open a spot in Brooklyn

Is it the city’s place to keep Live Nation from coming to Portland?

Is it the city’s place to keep Live Nation from coming to Portland?

Gorham officials give green light for Amazon to buy 94 acres of town

Gorham officials give green light for Amazon to buy 94 acres of town

Portland Housing Authority executive director Brian Frost resigns after 2 years

Portland Housing Authority executive director Brian Frost resigns after 2 years

Program aims to help Maine lobstermen start other businesses as industry struggles

Program aims to help Maine lobstermen start other businesses as industry struggles