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Rainstorm disrupts operations for Franklin-Somerset Federal Credit Union, executive says
Customers of the credit union were unable to use ATMs and some were not able to access their money when some services were interrupted Tuesday.
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Maine small businesses will get help with spiking electricity bills
A state program will provide credits of more than $2,000 to hundreds of businesses to provide relief from high electric rates.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, News
Amazon workers reject union bid in upstate New York
Experts had noted a win there would have given the union more leverage in its quest to negotiate a contract with Amazon and a chance to demonstrate its prior win at a facility on Staten Island, New York, wasn’t a one-off.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Workers at Starbucks in Portland’s Old Port vote to form a union
Monday’s 10-3 vote comes several weeks after workers announced their intention to form a union.
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Nearly 50 years and $50 later, Pat’s Wallpaper is going out of business
Pat Knowlton, 79, plans to close her store in Livermore Falls.
Posted inBusiness, Noteworthy
Construction in-person boot camp and core classes offered via Zoom
AUBURN — The Center for Workforce and Professional Development at Central Maine Community College is offering free National Center for Construction Education and Research Core curriculum classes. The NCCER core is the prerequisite to all other level 1 trade curriculum. Course modules include basic safety, construction math and drawings, power tools, basic rigging, communication, employability […]
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Kanye West to buy conservative social media platform Parler
The rapper formerly known as Kanye West is offering to buy right-wing friendly social network Parler shortly after he was blocked from posting on Twitter and Instagram for antisemitic posts
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DFD Russell Medical Centers welcome new family nurse practitioner
DFD Russell Medical Centers announces the recent addition of Christopher Butler, a board-certified family nurse practitioner, to the DFD team. Butler practices health care cooperatively with his patients, educating people on their health and involving them in shared medical decision-making. Butler holds a Master of Science degree in nursing-family nurse practitioner from the University of […]
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Auburn woman wins 2022 Assisted Living Nurse of the Year award
AUBURN — Doreen Locke, registered nurse and director of nursing at the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs home in Auburn, has received the prestigious National Center for Assisted Living Nurse of the Year award. She was honored Oct. 9 at the 73rd Annual American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living convention and expo in Nashville, […]