Americans also shouldn’t expect bigger discounts the longer they wait as retailers have mostly maintained the same sales since Black Friday.
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Hallowell restaurant cited for 691 child labor law violations, fined $17,275
The violations at The Quarry Tap Room occurred over two years, and primarily involved employees younger than 18 working more hours than permitted by the state, according to officials.
Roak the Florist in Lewiston closes, and the building is for sale
The Urban Garden Center shares the site and is closed also. It’s Sabattus Street store still is open.
Saco Bay Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapy moves across the Auburn Plaza
The physical therapy provider is operating next to TJ Maxx.
Bethel Inn Resort sold to Massachusetts real estate developer
The 100-acre property is the centerpiece of the town.
Bethel landmark being redeveloped into middle-market housing
The 1896 Gehring mansion has been purchased by the Northern Forest Center.
Storm adds uncertainty to strong holiday travel demand
Around 190 million people are currently under some type of winter weather advisory.
Musk says Twitter in precarious position, defends cost cuts
Meanwhile, shares of Tesla are down 35% since he took over the social media platform Oct. 27.
Maine housing market may be easing for buyers, November numbers show
Prices are still rising, but at a slower pace than during the past two years, and mortgage rates fell slightly last month, according to data released Wednesday.
Brickyard Hollow Brewing Co. to open 6th location in Eustis
The chain plans to serve brews and gourmet pizza after Christmas at Flagstaff Landing in Stratton village.