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Lack of workers causing popular Rockland restaurant to close

Business

Lack of workers causing popular Rockland restaurant to close

Politics

One Maine lawmaker calling on Gov. Mills to suspend state gas tax

Rep. Laurel Libby, R-Auburn, is asking Gov. Janet Mills to bring the legislature back for a special session to discuss the state gas tax.
Money

Analyst: Expect declining gas prices after July 4th weekend

Patrick De Hann, GasBuddy’s head of petroleum analysis, predicted that the national average “could go down 10-20 cents” following widespread holiday travel.
Nation World

Powell: Fed aiming to avoid recession amid inflation fight

Powell said the pace of future rate hikes will depend on whether — and how quickly — inflation starts to decline.
Economy

Shellfish attitude in lobster land: Maine oysters boom

The state's haul of oysters grew by more than 50% last year to more than 6 million pounds, according to state records.
Community

Maine TransNet opens Safe Combinations, a safe and affirming thrift store

"It might look like just a JC Penneys to someone else, but to a trans person, that can be a very terrifying experience," manager Kai Cardinal said
Economy

Manager fired after charging 69 cents for gas at California gas station

The mishap cost the gas station $16,000 in lost revenue and cost the gas station manager his job.
Nation World

Biden says recession is 'not inevitable'

Despite the acknowledgement, Biden claims that the U.S. is "in a stronger position" than any other country to handle soaring inflation.
Community

Maine TransNet opens Safe Assignments thrift shop

Safe Assignments, a consignment store operated by TransNet of Maine, will open at noon Friday in Portland's Equality Community Center.
Economy

Rising fuel prices hit Maine's commercial fishermen

Commercial fishermen in Maine have to buy fuel on a weekly basis, but diesel costs for boats are hitting $7 a gallon.
Money

Mainers can now check the status of $850 relief checks

All checks are expected to be in the hands of Mainers by mid-July, according to the governor's office.
Bath Brunswick

Navy awards BIW $54M contract extension to continue work on DDG 51 destroyer class

The Bath shipyard will continue to provide 'lead yard' services for the destroyer class, including engineering and design services.

Bangor Parks and Recreation forced to keep Dakin Pool closed this summer

Bangor celebrates 30th anniversary of Pride

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Lack of workers causing popular Rockland restaurant to close

One Maine lawmaker calling on Gov. Mills to suspend state gas tax

Analyst: Expect declining gas prices after July 4th weekend

Powell: Fed aiming to avoid recession amid inflation fight

Shellfish attitude in lobster land: Maine oysters boom

Maine TransNet opens Safe Combinations, a safe and affirming thrift store

Manager fired after charging 69 cents for gas at California gas station

Biden says recession is 'not inevitable'

Maine TransNet opens Safe Assignments thrift shop

Rising fuel prices hit Maine's commercial fishermen

Mainers can now check the status of $850 relief checks

Navy awards BIW $54M contract extension to continue work on DDG 51 destroyer class

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