AUBURN — The law firm of Linnell, Choate & Webber announces that Andrew P. Matulis has joined the firm as an associate. Matulis is a graduate of the University of Southern Maine, Portland, summa cum laude, and a graduate of the University of Maine School of Law, magna cum laude. He brings more than 12 […]
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Federal commission considers increasing legal size of lobsters to protect fishery
The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission will consider new regulations when it meets Tuesday in Virginia.
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Drought persists as Maine has another month of well below average rainfall
Quick-hitting storms do little to change conditions on the ground, and more heat is in the forecast.
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Maine Music Society elects 2022-24 officers
Reelected for another two-year term: Chair Richard O’Brien, Treasurer Gilbert J. LaPointe and Secretary Susan Trask. Board member Sheryl Whitmore was elected vice chair, succeeding David Blocher, who is retiring.
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Recreational marijuana prices dropping as product floods the market
With a gram of flower now at $9.26 per gram, industry officials say cultivators overestimated the market and are sitting on a glut of unsold product.
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Central Maine Medical Center nurses receive international award
LEWISTON — Central Maine Medical Center recently awarded two nurses, Jacqueline Schmitz and Kara Shufeldt with the DAISY Award. It’s an international program that rewards and celebrates the extraordinary, compassionate and skillful care given by nurses every day. Among the determining factors for both Schmitz and Shufeldt was the praise they received from former patients […]
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Oil companies see unprecedented profits as consumer prices soared
On Friday, Exxon Mobil booked an unprecedented $17.85 billion profit for the second quarter and Chevron made a record $11.62 billion.
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Why build new tollbooths if the Maine Turnpike plans a future without cash?
The Maine Turnpike Authority says going cashless will take time.
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Ironman 70.3 competition in Augusta expected to be economic boon for central Maine
Although the figures will not be tallied until after Sunday’s event, estimates are that the half-triathlon will generate between $8 million and $10 million in direct and indirect spending in the capital region.
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Health Care Golf Classic raises $22,000 for public health programming
FARMINGTON — Franklin Community Health Network’s annual Health Care Golf Classic was held July 11 at the Sugarloaf Golf Club. The tournament raised $22,000 for the Healthy Community Coalition of Greater Franklin County and the Martha B. Webber Breast Care Center. Thirteen teams from throughout Maine took part in the event. The TAC Architectural team […]