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Maine’s lobster haul hits 17-year low
The state's fleet is grappling with a 'post-boom normal' defined by fewer trips, narrower margins and a tiny sign of hope in recent scientific surveys.
No more Maine data centers for now, lawmakers say
Lawmakers advanced a measure that drew attention last month when one senator said it could kill a previously unannounced project in Sanford.
Holy Donut on Park Avenue trying to unionize
Staff leaders say management has resisted their attempts.
Bath Iron Works expands community college training
The Bath shipyard that builds warships for the U.S. Navy is taking in recent community college graduates.
To curb trash fires, Maine may require battery makers to offer free disposal
Regulators say batteries take up too much of the limited space in Maine's landfills and have caused a surge in fires.
Mr. Tuna owners launching seasonal seafood pop-up on Fore Street
Ladyfish will be located in the former Bar Futo space.
New cocktail bar planned for Old Port
The Teal Duck will launch in the former space of The Bar and Bites.
Maine gas prices continue to rise as Iran war rages on
National prices saw their highest overnight increase in years Tuesday, and prices are still going up in Maine.
Lotso Tacos brings LA flavor to Yarmouth
With little advertisement, the new business on Main Street is focused on first serving locals.