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Franklin Savings Bank promotes Mexico man
RUMFORD — Franklin Savings Bank has promoted Richard “Rich” Allen to the role of vice president, senior commercial loan officer. Joining the bank in 2001, the Mexico resident has established himself as a critical member of the commercial team, significantly increasing the bank’s commercial customer base in western Maine during his tenure, according to a […]
Lewiston man joins Auburn real estate firm
AUBURN — Fontaine Family — The Real Estate Leader has hired Lewiston resident Ryan Jurewicz. Jurewicz, who has his sales agent license, has been employed by the Auburn School Department for six years as a middle school English language arts teacher, most recently a team leader. He has also worked as an athletics coach in […]
Travelers hoping to enjoy one last summer fling over Labor Day should expect lots of company
Thursday figures to be the busiest day in U.S. airspace.
U.S. Labor Department recovers $200,000 in wages, damages for Freeport pizzeria employees
The agency found that Antonia’s Pizzeria violated wage and labor laws. It also obtained a judgment that prohibits the restaurant from retaliating against employees for cooperating with the investigation.
Have we reached a tipping point?
It used to be so simple. You’d start with a 20% tip and either add or subtract, depending on the service provided by your waiter or waitress. Some people are big tippers, some are tightwads, but almost everybody has a system. Nowadays, though, the tipping lines are getting blurred. In some stores, the credit card […]
Federal health agency recommends easing marijuana restrictions
Such a decision would not outright legalize marijuana at the federal level, but it could alter the landscape of cannabis in this country, boosting the regulated marijuana industry in states where it is legal.
Big Adventure Center sells its landmark slide in Bethel
An Indiana campground bought the 40-foot high slide.
Old Brunswick fire station could become new Moderation Brewing hub, affordable housing and community kitchen
Developers Collaborative and Moderation Brewing submitted the only bid to redevelop Brunswick’s old Central Fire Station, at a cost of more than $3 million.
Lewiston Save A Lot to celebrate full store remodel Friday
LEWISTON — Save A Lot, a discount grocery chain, has completed extensive renovations of its store at 10 East Ave. and will hold a grand reopening Friday. Owners said the store will offer customers a lighter, brighter and easier-to-shop footprint that includes new décor, fresh interior and exterior paint and new signs. The store will […]