Production problems in Boeing’s best-selling line over the past year, including a recent door plug failure, suggest that the company’s culture remains unchanged.
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Why your mortgage payment went up – and what you can do about it
Rising home values and insurance premiums have caused unusually dramatic increases for some homeowners in recent years.
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Augusta company plans to turn former Livermore Falls Middle School into apartments
The school closed in 2012 after Jay and Regional School Unit 36 in Livermore and Livermore Falls consolidated into Regional School Unit 73.
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Lewiston native named partner at Auburn law firm
The law firm of Trafton, Matzen, Belleau & Frenette LLP has named Alex S. Parker a partner as of Jan. 1. Parker, who joined the firm as an associate attorney in 2018, has been a tremendous asset to the law firm, his clients, and the Lewiston-Auburn community, according to a news release from the firm. […]
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New England Cancer Specialists oncologists join team at CMMC
LEWISTON — Two physicians from New England Cancer Specialists will begin treating patients at the Cancer Care Center at Central Maine Medical Center, which is part of Central Maine Healthcare. Late last year, Central Maine Healthcare entered into a strategic co-management agreement with NECS, a leading provider of oncology services in the Northeast, to enhance […]
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U.S. intensifies oversight of Boeing, will begin production audits after latest mishap for planemaker
The FAA also indicated that it is reconsidering its longstanding practice of relying on employees at aircraft manufacturers to perform some safety analysis of planes.
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Farmington’s Franklin Savings Bank promotes Deming
Deming joined the bank 13 years ago.
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Civil emergency order triggers hazard pay for workers in Portland
Gov. Janet Mills has declared a state of civil emergency that requires employers in Portland to pay their workers at least $22.50 per hour for the duration of the declaration.
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Lewiston nonprofit receives $50K grant from Chick-fil-A
LEWISTON — Good Shepherd Food Bank has received a $50,000 grant from Chick-fil-A to expand its Youth and Family Initiatives program, which provides consistent and affordable access to nutritious and culturally relevant foods at over 233 community sites. Good Shepherd Food Bank was one of 51 grant winners, who are collectively receiving $5.48 million in […]
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Western Maine health centers add new clinician
Amanda Adamen is set in February to join professional clinical health care teams at both Bethel Family Health Center and Western Maine Family Health Center. Adamen earned her Master of Science degree in nursing, psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, from Rivier University. Previously, she earned her associate degree in nursing from the Maine College of […]