With weddings, fairs, festivals and corporate events canceled by the coronavirus, caterers are cooking up alternative business models to keep their companies afloat.
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Caterers suffer as 2020 brides say ‘I don’t’
With weddings, fairs, festivals and corporate events canceled by the coronavirus, caterers are cooking up alternative business models to keep their companies afloat.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
1 in 3 Maine lobstermen lands federal pandemic loan
Lobstermen got more small Paycheck Protection Program loans than members of any other Maine industry, but the size of the average loan was small.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Sports
With no games, Portland’s pro sports teams try to keep fans engaged
Minor league franchises including the Portland Sea Dogs, Maine Red Claws and Maine Mariners are in a holding pattern until games can resume safely.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Union, Bath Iron Works to continue talks with federal mediator
Local S6, the largest union at Bath Iron Works, has been on strike for nearly a month.
Posted inBusiness, Noteworthy
Lisbon officials call for applications for Moxie Plaza vendors
LISBON — The town Lisbon is inviting local businesses and community organizations to submit an application to promote their products, programs and services in Moxie Plaza. Moxie Plaza is at the intersection of Route 196 and Main Street in Lisbon Falls and refers to a roughly 4,000 square feet of community space that is closed […]
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
What pandemic? Station Grill Restaurant opens in Lewiston in former Rails
Kathy Lebel, owner of Schemengees Bar & Grille, brings a second restaurant to Lincoln Street featuring home-style meals.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine child care facilities to get $8.4 million in federal COVID-19 relief
The funds were announced Friday by Gov. Janet Mills to help ensure families have access to safe child care.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Job search looms for 80,000 unemployed
Little information had been widely distributed about the job search requirement that will soon affect tens of thousands of Mainers who receive unemployment benefits. So we went to the Maine Department of Labor to find out more.