With an egg farm in Turner, Hillandale officials deny the claim and say any price increases were caused by disruptions in the market and the additional cost of maintaining egg production.
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Maine public bus services get $10.2 million federal grant
The money will be used to build a new transit center outside Acadia National Park, replace buses in Greater Portland and improve service in Bangor.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
Trump’s net worth has declined $300 million in the past year
The president’s net worth has been erased by 10% of his fortune since he took office, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
Interactive Map: Home prices climb to record in pandemic as buyers seek space
An analysis by The Associated Press and Core Logic found that the average home price in the U.S. in May was up 4.2% compared to a year ago
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Guilford company gets $51 million contract to expand production of nasal swabs
Puritan Medical Products is one of the world’s only manufacturers of nasal swabs used in COVID-19 testing.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Solar energy farm subscribers in Maine can get a break on electric bills
A Boston-based solar energy developer that’s planning to build 3 solar farms in Maine has begun a marketing campaign offering CMP customers a 15% credit.
Posted inBusiness, Noteworthy
Franklin Memorial Hospital hires Dr. Joseph Caruso
FARMINGTON — Franklin Memorial Hospital has hired Dr. Joseph Caruso to join Franklin Health Surgery and Franklin Memorial Hospital. Caruso most recently provided care at Evans Army Community Hospital in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Besides general surgery, his professional interests include hernia and breast surgery. While a Major in the Medical Corps, U.S. Army, he also […]
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Striking BIW workers confident new contract will pass
Seveveral members of BIW’s Local S6 union said they expect the new contract, announced late last week, will be approved when it comes to a vote next weekend.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Politics
Maine members of Congress demand end to mail delays, answers from postmaster general
President Trump says he’ll withhold funding from the U.S. Postal Service to prevent the expansion of mail-in voting, raising widespread objections in the House and Senate.