Juliet’s Resale Boutique in Lisbon is a smaller and slightly retooled version of its Auburn site.
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Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
Get your Black Friday plans ready — Auburn stores won’t be opening at midnight
Local retailers are waiting several more hours to open their doors.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
NECEC is halting payments while work on Maine energy corridor is suspended
The developers of a 145-mile transmission line through the state agreed to suspend work but said that also means payments for benefits will be held back.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Federal regulators will review effects of 4 lower Kennebec dams on fish
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission will study the Shawmut Dam in Fairfield and three others that fish must pass to reach key habitat in western Maine’s Sandy River.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
U.S. jobless claims plunge to 199,000, lowest in 52 years
It’s another sign that the U.S. job market is rebounding rapidly from last year’s coronavirus recession.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Business, Franklin, Maine, Oxford Hills, River Valley, The Buzz
Home prices continue to rise in Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties
Maine real estate watchers say fewer houses are going on the market while demand stays high. And maybe that’s making Maine a stressful state to buy a house.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
Lewiston approves new $1.4 million grow facility
• New Aroma Joe’s coming to Main Street in Lewiston
• Get your Black Friday plans ready — Auburn stores won’t be opening at midnight
• The latest tri-county homes sales stats
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Economic growth, federal funds drive increase in state revenues
Gov. Mills says she will propose using some of the added revenue to help Mainers struggling with increased costs of electricity, home heating fuels, gas at the pump, and other necessities.
Posted inBusiness, Noteworthy
Safe Voices elects three new board members
AUBURN — Three new members have been elected to Safe Voices’ board of directors. Delan Fulgham is the membership engagement manager for the Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce. His past work includes stints in the banking industry, health care and retail management. He is completing his bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University […]
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
In a first, a major study will look at a simple blood test to detect Alzheimer’s disease
A promising test is being used in a major National Institutes of Health-funded drug study at 75 medical centers.