• Sale, bankruptcy set for Correct Building (posted Yesterday at 6:38pm)

  Correct Building Products LLC, a 10-year-old composite decking company in Biddeford, plans to sell substantially all its assets to a subsidiary of Wayne, N.J.-based Building Materials Corporation of America in tandem with filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

• Shakeup stirs Down East hospitals (posted Yesterday at 12:40pm)

  Developments in the shakeup at Down East Community Hospital in Machias have roped in Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems in Brewer and left Maine Coast Memorial Hospital in Ellsworth without a COO.

• Lafayette scoops up second Portland hotel (posted Yesterday at 12:35pm)

  Lafayette Hotels Group, the Bangor-based hotel chain that bought Portland's Holiday Inn By the Bay in May, has acquired the Holiday Inn-Portland West for an undisclosed sum.

• New FairPoint CEO displays optimism (posted Yesterday at 12:32pm)

  On his first day as CEO of FairPoint Communications, David Hauser yesterday said he will take every step possible to avoid bankruptcy, but that ultimately the decision will depend on its debtors.

• Baldacci orders spending limits (posted Yesterday at 12:30pm)

  Gov. John Baldacci has signed an executive order outlining spending restraints in state government, including a hiring freeze on vacant positions and limits on overtime and travel expenses.

• Cianchette accepts Cianbro job (posted Yesterday at 12:22pm)

  Peter Cianchette, a former gubernatorial candidate and U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica, has returned to Maine and the Cianbro payroll.

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• PORTLAND - USM cuts 4 positions (posted 2009-06-24)

• AUGUSTA - MTI awards $25M in tech grants (posted 2009-06-10)

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• OLD ORCHARD BEACH - House passes bill to extend boundary line here after dispute with Saco (posted 2009-05-28)

• OLD TOWN - Spirit Air relocates to local airport (posted 2009-05-20)

• TRENTON - Nautilus Marine will rebuild after devastating fire (posted 2009-05-20)

• MILO - Town gets $150K to rebuild fire-ravaged downtown (posted 2009-04-29)

• BAR HARBOR - Jax expands in California (posted 2009-04-29)

• YORK - Leather store on the block at foreclosure auction (posted 2009-04-29)