By 2021, Bangs Island Mussels plans to more than double production and hire more than 10 new employees, reflecting a growing market for the Casco Bay-grown mussels.
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Local businesses offer Thanksgiving without the hassle
Let someone else do the cooking this year.
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Maine milk producers holding their own in face of changing tastes
The bankruptcy of Dean Foods, the country’s largest milk producer, could have some impact in Maine, where milk production and values have remained relatively stable for the last decade.
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Walmart settles disabled Maine worker’s discrimination lawsuit
The retail giant will pay a former Augusta cashier $80,000 in back wages and change its disability reassignment policy nationwide.
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Portland makes Fodor’s list of top 52 travel destinations worldwide
The travel guide cites the city’s food scene, guided tours and shopping.
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CMP dead last in U.S. in survey of business customers’ satisfaction
The J.D. Power survey sought opinions from 21,000 business customers of 87 utilities nationwide. It shows the Maine power company trailing even Pacific Gas and Electric, which has been linked to wildfires and filed for bankruptcy.
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Portland real estate firm launches developer podcast series
The Boulos Co. is interviewing notable developers shaping the urban landscape of southern Maine.
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The Wrap: More noodles, cocktails and tea
Lots of openings, but this week also saw closure of a coffee shop and a smoothie and juice bar.
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Pro-development group says city policies contribute to Portland’s housing crunch
A new group called YIMBY Portland claims low-density residential zoning restrictions and off-street parking requirements discourage affordable housing.
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CBD cafe to open at former Lobster Trap restaurant in Winslow
Chris Duffy, of Oakland, plans to open shop at 21 Bay St. by January, bringing about 15 new jobs to the area.