The Labor Department reported that U.S. employers advertised fewer jobs in May amid signs that the economy is weakening.
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Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Auburn petitioners submit signatures in effort to block zoning change
The zoning type the group seeks to block could be repealed and replaced by the City Council by Aug. 1, thus eliminating the requirement for a citywide referendum.
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Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Business, Oxford Hills
Smokin’ Dave’s taking backyard barbecue on the road in Oxford Hills
The restaurant building on Main Street in Norway has been sold.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
Jersey Mike’s Subs coming to Auburn; Blue Jay Coffee to open in Lewiston
Get ready to ask for it “Mike’s way” at the area’s first Jersey Mike’s Subs, eyeing an August opening in the Auburn Shopping Center at 600 Center St. Franchise owner Chris Brown said he plans to hire 20 to 25 employees as they get closer to wrapping up construction, which is well underway. Jersey Mike’s […]
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Business, Lewiston-Auburn
Prices jump as egg supply faces ongoing disruption
Bird flu cited as the primary cause of tight supply and subsequent rising prices.
Posted inBusiness, Uncategorized
Maine sees the future of power transmission, and it won’t always include big new lines
Big batteries and efficiency are chosen as an alternative to a new Brunswick-Topsham power line, thanks to a new law that pushes utilities to explore new ways to assure reliability.
Posted inBusiness, Noteworthy
Dr. Benjamin Lawlor among “40 Under 40,” top young dentists in the U.S.
AUBURN — Incisal Edge dental magazine recognized Dr. Benjamin Lawlor among the 2022 “40 Under 40” top young dentists in the U.S. The dental publication celebrates brilliant young achievers in dentistry, ages 40 and younger, with its signature award, now in its 12th consecutive year. Among the 2022 “40 Under 40” recipients, are 40 women and 40 men […]
Posted inBusiness, Noteworthy
Dylan Cox joins Skelton Taintor & Abbott
LEWISTON — The law firm of Skelton Taintor & Abbott announced that Dylan Cox has joined the firm as an associate attorney. Cox graduated from the University of Maine School of Law in 2021 and Saint Joseph’s College of Maine with a bachelor’s degree in political science with a concentration in criminal justice, magna cum […]
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Business
Poland marijuana shop gets town license
Maine Grown on Bailey Hill Road will supply Nick Morton’s shop in Auburn.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Eyeing economic development, Lewiston begins multiphase process to update city code
City officials hope to streamline the process for residents and developers.