Lori Valigra, Author at Bangor Daily News

Hannaford to stop selling tobacco products in all stores in the Northeast

by Lori Valigra July 15, 20207 hours ago

Hannaford will phase out tobacco products by fall in its 183 stores in New England and New York, becoming the latest store chain to eliminate tobacco products.

Economic recovery panel asks Janet Mills for $1.1B to stabilize Maine economy

by Lori Valigra July 15, 2020July 15, 2020

Walmart to require shoppers to wear face coverings as virus cases spike nationally

by Lori Valigra July 15, 2020July 15, 2020

Gap persists between renters’ incomes and housing costs in Maine, study shows

by Lori Valigra July 14, 2020July 14, 2020

Untapped federal funds could help fill gap in Maine virus economic plan

by Lori Valigra July 14, 2020July 14, 2020

Maine panel narrows down $1B economic recovery plan, but says more money needed

by Lori Valigra July 10, 2020July 10, 2020

Jay mill to lay off 59 workers after explosion

by Lori Valigra July 9, 2020July 9, 2020

Chellie Pingree pushes Trump administration to act on lobster industry aid

by Lori Valigra July 9, 2020July 9, 2020

Maine is looking for creative ways to stick with its 207 area code

by Lori Valigra July 9, 2020July 9, 2020

Janet Mills orders large businesses to enforce face covering rules

by Lori Valigra July 8, 2020July 9, 2020

Susan Collins’ office teases possibility of third federal loan program for small businesses

by Lori Valigra July 8, 2020July 8, 2020

Have $1.25M? You can bid on the secure building where the Navy oversees BIW.

by Lori Valigra July 8, 2020July 8, 2020

Maine industries hit hardest by virus-related layoffs didn’t get the most federal loans

by Lori Valigra and Jessica Piper July 7, 2020July 6, 2020

Trump memo on lobster aid leaves industry wondering what’s next

by Lori Valigra July 5, 2020July 4, 2020

Economic panel wants $300M in federal money for Maine businesses that say it’s not enough

by Lori Valigra July 2, 2020July 2, 2020

Maine is letting in visitors from 5 states. 2 neighbors don’t reciprocate.

by Lori Valigra July 1, 2020July 1, 2020

How Janet Mills’ recovery panel wants to kickstart the Maine economy

by Lori Valigra June 26, 2020June 26, 2020

Maine hotels open to tourists Friday, but test mandate turns many away

by Lori Valigra June 26, 2020June 25, 2020

BIW, striking union exchange letters that show lingering contract stalemate

by Lori Valigra June 25, 2020June 25, 2020

More Maine businesses can reopen July 1, but 50-person limit will be a hurdle

by Lori Valigra June 24, 2020June 24, 2020