PORTLAND – The marketplace and consumer sentiment continued to fuel growth in Maine’s credit unions for the first six months of 2011. The Maine Credit Union League’s mid-year statistics for the period…
WILTON – The Baker’s Market Café owner, Betty Shibles, wants to give winter a chance at her café on Main Street in Wilton. With new insulation, a renovated kitchen, a new baker,…
WILTON – Choice Hotels International, Inc. celebrated International Housekeeping Appreciation Week all over the country the week of Sept. 11th – 17th. The Comfort Inn & Suites hotel of Farmington/Wilton area was…
WASHINGTON – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA will make payments to more than 160 energy producers in 41 states to support and ensure the production and expansion of advanced…
Farmers’ markets in Franklin County will be going strong through October and beyond. School is back in session and the nights are getting chilly, but the season for fresh produce and other…
Times are tough. Our economy is on the ropes and politicians from Augusta to Washington are too busy bickering to do anything about it. As Mainers, we do not wait for handouts…
FARMINGTON – A nutrition club is opening its doors on Front Street, the latest of a string of new businesses and expansions in that area. Two weeks after the Thai Smile and…
FARMINGTON – The chief of police has announced that the Farmington Police Department’s Employee of the Quarter is Officer Wayne Drake. The department picks an employee to honor every three months. Chief…
CARRABASSETT VALLEY – Two temporary bridges on Route 27 opened on Tuesday night, restoring normal traffic patterns to the route after the original bridges were washed out during Hurricane Irene. Workers from…
AUBURN – Central Maine Community College (CMCC) President Scott Knapp has announced the following staff appointments: Barbara Barth, gender equity coordinator. Barbara is a native of Youngstown, NY who now resides in…