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Central Maine Power, the state's largest electric utility, will offer up to $4,000 in incentives toward the cost of the charging infrastructure. Applicants must install a minimum of four “plugs.”
Recipients include Brunswick-based STARC Systems, which was awarded $307,500 towards a $4.57 million project to invest in automated equipment for infection isolation solutions to help stop the spread of COVID-19 within hospitals.
As of Friday, there were 123 COVID cases statewide stemming from a wedding and reception at the Big Moose Inn and Frederica's Restaurant in Millinocket, including 54 cases at the York County Jail.
The Maine Department of Health and Human Services also pledged to continue financial support of 27 "swab and send" test sites throughout the state until at least Oct. 31.
The grant recipients range from Ellsworth to Kennebunk, with funded initiatives that include turning food waste into compost and old barn wood into furniture.
As of Tuesday afternoon, 85 cases, including an 18-case outbreak at the York County municipal complex and six at a Madison nursing home, have been linked to the Aug. 7 wedding.
The six-story, 245,00-square-foot Congress Tower will replace the 48-year-old garage, in the final phase of the hospital's modernization and expansion that began in 2018.
In a retroactive agreement, the European Union’s elimination of tariffs resuscitates a market for U.S. lobster that was worth $111 million in 2017.
A bundle of bridges in Hampden is just one of the Maine Department of Transportation projects keeping construction crews busy in northern Maine.
In South Portland, PM Construction is preparing to open one of southern Maine's largest-scale apartment developments in recent memory this fall. Meanwhile, Great Falls Construction of Gorham is going "five for five."
In an interview with Mainebiz, U.S. Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, said Maine has a chance to become a base for remote workers, but it still needs to improve broadband connectivity in many areas.
The trade association will meet one-on-one with business owners to provide training, assistance and COVID-specific tools.
Maine will start granting licenses to recreational cannabis businesses as of Sept. 8, and allow retail sales of recreational marijuana to adults age 21 and older on Oct. 9, the state Office of Marijuana Policy announced.
The relief comes under terms of ENMAX Corp.’s $1.3 billion acquisition of the company, formerly called Emera Maine, in March. Residential, commercial and industrial customers will all receive breaks on their electricity bills.
Charlie Summers, formerly a Defense Department official and Maine secretary of state, will lead the trade group.
The tribe, based in Littleton, will use money from the Indian Community Development Block Grant Imminent Threat program to provide food storage at its food pantry; the grant was part of $100 million distributed in five rounds through the federal
The Portland City Council is weighing a controversial proposed hike to the city’s minimum wage.
The proposal would increase the minimum wage from $15.50 per hour to $20 per hour within four years. (The statewide hourly minimum wage is $14.65.)
The proposal does not include a wage hike for tipped workers who are currently paid an hourly wage of $7.75, but employers are required to ensure that wages and tips combined total $15.50 per hour.
While inflation pressures have made it hard to survive on the minimum wage, many business owners are concerned the hike would cut already thin margins.
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