One claim in the customer group’s lawsuit – intentional inflection of emotional distress – will move forward.
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Bake My Buns opens in Auburn
Tracey Levesque is bringing her home-baked style sticky buns to the public, and hopes to bring a sweet lift to the season.
Central Maine Healthcare hires Mendy Goonan
LEWISTON — Central Maine Healthcare has hired Mendy Goonan as its chief patient experience officer. In this leadership role, Goonan will be responsible for the design and implementation of a comprehensive strategy to drive and foster the consistent delivery of positive patient and family experiences throughout the system. Goonan was previously the director of patient […]
Pingree presses federal agency to investigate relief loan to Maine business that may not exist
The congresswoman wants answers about a $1.2 million Paycheck Protection Program loan to Common Ground Organic Farm, which organic farmers including Pingree had never heard of before the Portland Press Herald reported on it.
Maine to make one-time $600 payments to jobless residents
Thousands of Mainers who could lose unemployment benefits if federal programs expire this month will receive payments under the state’s new Pandemic Relief Program.
Jay mill to permanently idle paper machine, not rebuild pulp mill
Pixelle establishes $1 million fund to support retraining for employees laid off after the Androscoggin Mill pulp digester exploded in April.
Otto pizza raising prices at Portland locations to offset hazard pay increase
The company says the temporary increase will help it cope with the new minimum emergency wage of $18 an hour passed by Portland voters in November.
New Lewiston grow operation plans $2.5 million renovation; could bring up to 30 jobs
• Millions in new permitted Twin City projects
• An investment purchase on Knox Street
• Just how charitable are Mainers?
Maine organic farm no one has heard of got a $1.2 million federal relief loan
Records show that Bridgton-based Common Ground Organic Farm LLC received the loan through the Paycheck Protection Program, even though no such company is registered in Maine.
New data shows how small-business loans went to large firms, too
A Maine Sunday Telegram analysis of data found 33 percent of Maine funding went to large companies in grants of $1 million and more.