O’Reilly’s Auto Parts currently at 520 Lisbon St. will move to the new location when the space renovation is complete.
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Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, The Buzz
Construction on new Popeyes underway in Lewiston
The restaurant will be the first Popeyes in the Lewiston and Auburn market, joining three other locations in Maine.
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Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
Mt. Auburn Apartments accepting applications for leases
The first building at 138 Mt. Auburn Road is looking for tenants for one and two-bedroom units.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
USDA cancels $35M climate grant to Freeport demonstration farm
The termination letter said Wolfe’s Neck Center for Agriculture & the Environment failed to pay at least 65% of its climate-smart agriculture grant directly to farmers.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Nonprofit owner of Maine newspapers hires new CEO
Tom Wiley, the president and publisher of The Buffalo News, will take over leadership of the National Trust for Local News.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Dixfield residents speak out against migrant worker housing
‘We have about 10 or 15, maybe 20 positions, that we have trouble filling,’ Irving Plant Manager Randy Chicoine said. ‘But the fact of the matter is, people do not want to do that type of work.’
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine Trust releases first report on impact journalism
The report aims to detail how the Trust’s work can ‘inspire hope and action,’ according to its managing director.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Gulf of Maine scallop fishery set to reopen Monday
Regulators had shut down the fishery this month after scallopers hit a temporary limit that goes into effect when federal regulators do not pass annual rules in time.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Nation / World, News
Fishing industry cheers Trump’s order to peel back regulations; conservation groups fear overfishing
U.S. Rep. Jared Golden sees ‘progress’ in the action that the president says will improve the U.S. commercial fishery by opening up harvesting in previously protected areas.
Posted inNoteworthy
Fontaine real estate firm celebrates staff achievements
AUBURN – Fontaine Family – The Real Estate Leader recently hosted its Annual Awards Banquet at the Hilton Garden Inn in Auburn, recognizing the good work of its staff. Among the dozens of employees honored for their years of service, achievements and internal awards were these top employees: The prestigious Brenda Fontaine Leadership Award was […]