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Presque Isle, Richmond latest Business-Friendly Communities

AUGUSTA, Maine — The Maine Department of Economic and Community Development on Tuesday named Presque Isle and Richmond as the latest Certified Business-Friendly Communities. “I ...
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Marcia Mansfield joins Bar Harbor Financial Services

ROCKLAND, Maine – Joseph M. Murphy, President and CEO of Bar Harbor Bank & Trust, along with the Board of Directors, is pleased to welcome ...

LePage veto: Ban tobacco in Maine entirely, or not at all

AUGUSTA, Maine — A bill to “simply outlaw tobacco altogether” would make more sense than piecemeal bans on smoking, Gov. Paul LePage said Monday as ...
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LePage hopes to eliminate income tax by end of second term

AUGUSTA, Maine — Gov. Paul LePage said Monday he hopes Maine has no state income tax by the end of his second term if he’s ...

Maine police cracking down on drivers who don’t wear seat belts

AUGUSTA, Maine — Law enforcement agencies throughout the state will ...

Leeds girl’s vehicle flips twice, lands on roof in Route 219 accident

WAYNE, Maine — A Leeds teenager is lucky to be ...
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Relay for Life of Penobscot County raises about $226,000 to fight cancer

ORONO, Maine — The Relay For Life of Penobscot County ...

Will a new class of dental professionals improve oral care in Maine? Dentists, lawmakers disagree

AUGUSTA, Maine — Dental professionals across the state are watching ...

Maine State Police lieutenant not disciplined after gun went off inside

AUGUSTA, Maine — An investigation by a division of the ...

Democrats kill bills that would have given rights to fetuses, changed abortion requirements

AUGUSTA, Maine — Two abortion-related bills and a third giving ...

Workforce development bill sails through Maine Senate

AUGUSTA, Maine — A bill that’s being heralded as “first-of-its-kind” ...
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AUGUSTA, Maine — In the aftermath of the devastating Oklahoma tornadoes, Gov. Paul R. LePage and the Maine Emergency Management Agency remind Mainers that the ...
 
AUGUSTA, Maine — The Maine Department of Labor has added three sessions of its free course that educates employers and the public about regulations governing ...
 
PORTLAND and AUGUSTA, Maine — Karen S. Aframe, leader of Bernstein Shur’s Manchester, N.H., Labor and Employment Practice Group, was honored with the Business and ...
 
AUGUSTA, Maine — Friends of the Maine State Museum hosts Kim MacIsaac in the next free program in the “Maine Voices from the Civil War” ...
 
WINTHROP, Maine — Applications are being accepted by the Winthrop Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce for the 26th annual Winthrop Sidewalk Art Festival: A Celebration ...