Maine policymakers want to encourage such projects as another tool to help meet the state’s ambitious climate goals.
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For rural Mainers seeking broadband solutions, is Starlink the answer?
As Elon Musk’s SpaceX rockets deploy more low-orbit satellites, residents in remote areas have a new option for high-speed internet service.
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Workers worry about safety, stress as states ease mask rules
Many essential workers are still not eligible to get a vaccine in states lifting mandates.
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Winslow native opens Elm City Nutrition and Energy in downtown Waterville
21-year-old Anna Curtis didn’t let the pandemic bring down her first business. In fact, the Husson University student has just opened her second business.
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Summer in Maine just might be close to ‘normal’ this year
Public health experts are cautious, but with widespread vaccination the virus may be under enough control that activities can return closer to what they were before the pandemic.
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Central Maine business briefs: Franklin Community Health Network hires director of communications
People & Places: CEI welcomes new board members, professionals to team.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Local & State, News
Best bagels in U.S.? Look right here in Maine
Food & Wine magazine includes three Maine bakeries on its list of ‘The Best Bagels in America.’
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Tech rebound pulls stocks out of slump and to weekly gain
The late-afternoon turnaround made up for some of the losses that the market began racking up after kicking off the week with the S&P 500’s biggest gain since June.
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Maine bar owners cautious about reopening after year of closure
The state announced Friday that bars and tasting rooms can reopen at the end of this month, although capacity will still be limited.
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Cuba’s struggling entrepreneurs look to Biden with hope
Thousands of new private businesses were booming in Cuba’s socialist economy before the Trump administration closed the tap on tourism