The project at 27 East Ave. is expected to be finished in early 2024.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, New England
A Massachusetts cannabis worker died on the job from an asthma attack. It’s the first reported case in the U.S.
A federal report calls on cannabis facilities to evaluate workers with new-onset or worsening asthma.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
U.S. applications for jobless claims rise as labor market begins to show some signs of cooling
Jobless claim applications are seen as representative of the number of layoffs in a given week.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, News
Decline in local news outlets across U.S. is accelerating, despite efforts to help
An average of 2.5 newspapers closed each week in 2023 compared to 2 a week the previous year – a reflection of an ever-worsening advertising climate.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, News
Beef is a way of life in Texas, but it’s hard on the planet. This rancher thinks she can change that
For generations, beef has been the most quintessential of American main courses, and a premium protein around the world.
Posted inBusiness, Food, Maine
Sports bar Jerome’s to take over The Snug’s spot on Congress Street
The 3 partners, who live in walking distance of the bar in Portland’s East End, hope to open in January.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
Michael’s craft store coming to Auburn
The Buzz: Shaw’s in Lewiston getting $1 million makeover; Two multifamily apartments approved for Center Street in Auburn.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, News
UAW workers at General Motors ratify contract with wage gains
A spokesperson for General Motors said the company declined to comment until the union formally announced the results of the ratification process.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Portland International Jetport’s parking plan upsets next-door neighbors
Residents of the Stroudwater neighborhood say a plan to add more than 700 parking spaces at Maine’s largest airport would increase their exposure to noise, light and air pollution.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
Dostie Jewelers leaving Lewiston after 76 years downtown
Owner Michael Dostie cites loss of local business, ‘dynamics’ of downtown and city leadership focus shift leading to unsustainable business prospects.