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How Old Town’s new economic development director plans to lure businesses to the city
People have approached Amy Collinsworth about opening businesses in Old Town, but the economic development director said owners of vacant storefronts are either uninterested in leasing their space or…
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2mGet your questions answered at Bangor candidate forum
School Committee and City Council candidates will be present at the Wednesday evening’s forum.
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3mABC and Trump's FCC battle in federal court over issues of free speech and jurisdiction
WASHINGTON (AP) — A lawyer for ABC on Tuesday asked a federal judge to prevent the Trump administration from conducting an unusual, early review of its broadcast licenses, likening it to a looming execution by guillotine that was already chilling the network’s editorial decisions just weeks before the U.S. midterm elections. U.S. District Judge Loren […]
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1mMaine worker dies after excavator overturns at job site
John Woodman, 61, was operating the excavator on a steep grade when it overturned.
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4mRockland seafood landings plummet to record low
The manager of Rockland's fish pier attributed the decline, in part, to fishermen having fewer days when they are allowed to fish for herring.
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3m'Financial pressure' may force CMP to delay construction
That warning comes as the Maine Public Utilities Commission considers whether to grant CMP's request for a temporary $70 million rate increase.