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The town of Hope is the latest to rely on solar power


Once known for its retired circus elephants and the man who took care of them, this town fell on dark times five years ago when the caretaker was trampled to death and the elephants moved away.
 


Lawmakers question if CMP is fit to run a utility company


Legislators pressured the head of the Maine Public Utilities Commission Thursday about whether Central Maine Power is fit to operate as an electric utility in Maine.
 


Portland-based tech company hit record $1.7 billion revenue last year


WEX, a financial technology services company based in Portland, said Thursday its revenue hit a record $1.7 billion in 2019, a rise of more than 15 percent over the previous year.
 


Wayfair’s layoffs of 550 workers will affect 56 in Maine


The online home furnishings company Wayfair plans to lay off 550 workers, including 55 people from its contact center in Brunswick and one from its contact center in Bangor.
 


Maine homestead where woman behind the New Deal spent summers has been saved


The Frances Perkins Homestead in Newcastle, which has been owned and occupied by the Perkins family for more than 260 years, has been deteriorating and her grandson was looking to sell it.
 


Regulators to hold hearings about planned changes to New England’s herring fishery


Proposed changes to the way the fishery is managed would give regulators more flexibility when the quota for the fish is low.
 


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