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The Board of Pesticide Control approved products that contain ingredients Maine will ban in 2032, arguing federal regulators consider them to be safe.

The business suffered a devastating fire last fall.

Customers, and organizers of a campaign against the company, have pointed out discrepancies across the state. Hannaford says the demographics of a community do not affect pricing.

Repurposed space was approved at the former Red & White grocery in Groveville.

Regulators opened an investigation into Union River in October. It's not clear whether any emergency calls were missed.

Industry leaders and health care professionals say help is available for farmers, foresters and fishermen who face changing industries and tight finances.

The 145-mile line, which became a political flashpoint, is set to bring electricity from Canada to the New England grid via northwestern Maine.

The Topsham-based construction contractor was founded 90 years ago and currently employs 175 people. 

Hospitality workers who don't drink say it's getting easier to avoid temptation even though alcohol is all around them.

The new forever chemical standards follow federal limits set by Biden-era regulators.

Entities in York County can now apply for low-interest loans from the Small Business Administration, while eligibility has been extended backward for businesses in 11 other counties.

Greg Elder, who joined the Freeport-based company in 2007, says he 'believes in the power of the outdoors to bring people together.'

The Shipyard Sprinter began running from Sanford and Wells to the Kittery shipyard late last year, hoping to help alleviate parking and traffic issues.

Town Line Diner aims to launch in February on Bridgton Road.

The ruling is a victory for the Penobscot Nation and environmental groups.

Waterside Commercial Finance helped secure a $48.75 million federal loan for the indoor farm and hasn't seen the return it was promised.

The public water system that serves about 300 homes at Friendly Village slightly exceeds state drinking water safety standards.

Bagels and doughnuts are being served at Orchard Ridge Farm on Sebago Lake Road.

Thompson's Point and Cross Insurance Arena are the only existing venues in Portland big enough to trigger the fee. Portland Music Hall, proposed by Live Nation and a local developer, would be subject to the fee if it is approved.

The company said Thursday that 65 employees were laid off when Mid Maine CPL closed in December, ending service to Dunkin' locations throughout Maine.