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Ocean State Job Lot wins Falmouth eviction battle
The retailer won a court ruling to stay in the Falmouth Shopping Center, which is now the focus of a massive redevelopment project.
Stevens Commons senior housing project given site plan extension
Delays in federal funding could force postponement of construction until next year.
FBI demanded that Google hand over multiple users’ location data in Portland robberies
The tech giant didn’t comply, and a suspect in the Maine crime spree was caught, but privacy experts say the sweeping warrant is cause for alarm.
Lawsuit alleges CMP workers were told to blame customers for their high bills
The company vehemently denies the charge and says it is an insult to its workers.
Ten private companies in Maine make the Inc. 5000 fastest-growth list
SaviLinx in Brunswick, which boosted revenue by 812% from 2014-2017, comes in at No. 617 on the annual ranking.
Bolley’s Famous Franks customers criticize new french fry cut
The Waterville eatery’s owners say customers are unhappy with the fries and have threatened to fight them.
Massive boat lift newest development on Portland’s working waterfront
A 330-metric ton boat crane will be used at a planned maintenance shed, part of the Canal Landing marine complex on West Commercial Street.
Swanson Group acquires South Portland firm
The Westbrook-based accounting firm purchased competitor Howgate & Harmon for undisclosed terms.
KeyBank donating $25,000 to community college system in honor of former president
Sterling Kozlowski was on the board of the foundation supporting Maine’s community college system, and a staunch supporter of its mission.