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  • Second lawsuit targets Brunswick tax deal

    The Mainebiz News Staff April 9, 2010

    Another lawsuit has been levied against the town of Brunswick over a nearly $1 million tax break approved for a proposed inn at Maine Street Station.

    The Mainebiz News Staff April 9, 2010
  • M.W. Sewall auctioned to former leader

    The Mainebiz News Staff April 9, 2010

     A former leader and Sewall sibling was the top bidder Tuesday at an auction for bankrupt M.W. Sewall's heating oil operations.

    The Mainebiz News Staff April 9, 2010
  • Judge: Pike not exempt from zoning

    The Mainebiz News Staff April 7, 2010

    A superior court judge affirmed the Westbrook's Zoning Board of Appeals ruling that Pike Industries' quarrying operation in the Five Star Industrial Park is not exempt from zoning changes the city council may approve this spring.

    The Mainebiz News Staff April 7, 2010
  • Hannaford hacker gets 20 years

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 29, 2010

    The hacker who orchestrated the Hannaford data breach that exposed more than 4 million credit and debit cards to potential fraud will spend 20 years in prison.

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 29, 2010
  • Anthem fights state over rate hike

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 25, 2010

    Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield yesterday asked a Cumberland County Superior Court judge to overturn a ruling over rate increases.

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 25, 2010
  • BIW revives workers' comp fee battle

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 22, 2010

    A dispute between Bath Iron Works and the state's Workers' Compensation Board continues to simmer, as BIW files a court motion charging board chairman Paul Dionne with a conflict of interest.

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 22, 2010
  • Roxbury wind farm appeal denied

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 19, 2010

    An appeal of a 22-turbine wind farm near the western Maine town of Roxbury has been rejected.

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 19, 2010
  • $13M tax abatement sought for Knox Mill

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 18, 2010

    The receiver in charge of managing the Knox Mill and other former MBNA properties in Camden and Lincolnville has requested $13 million in tax abatement, saying the properties are overvalued.

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 18, 2010
  • More charges for Rent-a-Husband founder?

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 18, 2010

    Additional charges could be filed against Rent-a-Husband founder Kaile Warren of Windham, who was indicted in December for fraud.

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 18, 2010
  • Bar Harbor inn owners file for bankruptcy

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 17, 2010

    Two inns in Bar Harbor could be changing hands after their owners filed for bankruptcy protection.

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 17, 2010
  • Hotelier sues Brunswick over tax deal

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 16, 2010

    A Brunswick hotel owner is suing the town, challenging a nearly $1 million tax break recently approved for a proposed inn at Maine Street Station.

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 16, 2010
  • MAM merger under investigation

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 15, 2010

    A national law firm that specializes in shareholder rights announced Friday it is investigating the planned acquisition of Presque Isle-based utility Maine & Maritimes by Canadian firm Emera.

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 15, 2010
  • Oxford Aviation lays off 23, blames county

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 12, 2010

    Oxford Aviation is again tussling with its host county over maintenance of the building it leases, and says the dispute forced it to lay off half its staff yesterday.

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 12, 2010
  • Court rejects wind farm appeal

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 12, 2010

    The Maine Supreme Judicial Court yesterday rejected a citizens' group appeal of a wind farm in the Lincoln area and upheld a state law that expedites permitting for wind farms.

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 12, 2010
  • Ousted BIW union leaders file suit

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 9, 2010

    Four former officers of Bath Iron Works' largest union have filed a lawsuit against the parent organization that ousted them two years ago.

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 9, 2010
  • Docudrama | A Cumberland businessman takes on counties' claim to registry records

    Robert M. Cook March 8, 2010

    All John Simpson wanted when he started his business 14 years ago was to create an online registry of deeds where people could go for the documents they need.

    Robert M. Cook March 8, 2010

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Maine has over 100 farmers' markets offering a range of local food products.

Maine Federation of Farmers’ Markets reports that unseasonably cool temperatures and a rainy early summer have not only caused issues for some crops but also for local farmers' markets. Strawberries, for instance, had a bad season. Around the state, sales at farmers' markets have been down this summer.