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Bangor

  • Unemployment review panel members named

    July 12, 2013

    The co-chairs of a state panel tasked with studying Maine's unemployment benefits system have named the other members of the group.

  • Presque Isle Sears to close

    July 10, 2013

    Sears will leave the Aroostook Centre Mall in mid-October, the company announced, closing its store there that is an anchor tenant and employs 58 people.

  • Raw milk bill falls to veto

    July 10, 2013

    A bill to allow dairy farmers to sell raw milk on their property and at farmers’ markets died Tuesday after failing to secure the votes that would override a veto from Gov. Paul LePage.

  • Washington co. to reopen Fort Fairfield starch plant

    July 3, 2013

    Western Polymer Corp., based in Lake Moses, Wash., has purchased a Fort Fairfield potato starch factory that was placed into receivership by a court order in March and confirmed for sale earlier th

  • BDN to outsource printing, shut Hampden presses

    July 1, 2013

    Bangor Publishing plans to close its presses in Hampden later this year, cutting 27 full-time positions as it contracts printing of its Bangor Daily News with the Lewiston-based Sun Media Group.

  • LePage considering run for Congress

    June 24, 2013

    Gov. Paul LePage told reporters Friday that he's considering running for 2nd District U.S. Rep.

  • Operations restart at Gouldsboro lobster plant

    June 24, 2013

    Around 90 workers are processing lobster in the former Stinson Seafood plant in Gouldsboro that was shuttered early last year.

  • Bangor Chamber moves offices to waterfront

    June 21, 2013

    The Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce has found a permanent headquarters near the city's waterfront.

  • CES acquires Summit Environmental Consulting

    June 18, 2013

    CES Inc., a Brewer-based engineering firm, has acquired the business and the 20 employees of Summit Environmental Consultants.

    The terms of the deal were not disclosed.

  • $6.3B budget, hospital bill sent to LePage

    June 14, 2013

    The Maine House and Senate have sent to Gov. Paul LePage for approval a $6.3 billion budget plan, to take effect July 1, and a measure to pay the state's hospital debt.

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Today's Poll

Do you patronize farmers' markets in Maine?
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Poll Description

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.