Developer Andrew LeBlanc plans to renovate the Water Street building, converting the vacant upper floor into apartments and small retail spaces at the street level.
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Idexx reports increased revenue, net income in the first quarter
The Westbrook company plans to break ground on a $62 million headquarters expansion.
State’s consumer advocate calls for legal investigation of CMP’s handling of billing problems
After a Press Herald report on confidential records showing the company knew its system was flawed, Barry Hobbins urges regulators to broaden their probe so the state could punish CMP if it found the utility broke the law.
Maine lawmakers voice objections to CMP power line in letter to Massachusetts regulators
The co-chairmen of two legislative committees say they don’t think the 145-mile transmission line proposed by CMP would benefit Maine.
Law-partner siblings Tom Nale Jr., Tracy Nale buy Arnold Block in downtown Waterville
The duo said they plan to assess demand in terms of what is needed downtown and renovate the buildings accordingly.
Navy seeks to keep Arleigh Burke destroyers at sea longer. What that means for BIW is uncertain.
The ships, which are Bath Iron Works’ main product, could sail for 45 years, and that dampens speculation that the Navy will ramp up production.
Owner of Focus with expletive on plates says it’s a joke about his car, not a denigration of the U.S.
Dustin Shaw says that his controversial license plates are staying, and that his family and friends find them ‘a riot.’
CMP knew about problems with its new billing system right from the start, memos show
Records show the system had persistent issues, but the company downplayed them as a factor even while hundreds of customers complained about big spikes in their bills.
Wex reports strong first-quarter increases in revenue, net income
The South Portland-based company’s revenue for the quarter was up 22 percent from a year earlier.
Hathaway Center to house new entrepreneurial space
The Bricks Coworking & Innovation Space is scheduled to open June 4 on the first floor of the historic Hathaway Center with flexible workspace for tenants.