Laurie Schreiber

“Bath Iron Works' ability to be a major driver in the state's manufacturing economy depends on attracting, training and retaining the workers who make ‘Bath built' best built,” Charles Krugh, BIW's president, has said.

The co-op warned that inflation will have an impact on the size of planned expenditures for upgrades and maintenance on EMEC's transmission and substation infrastructure in the years ahead.

Maine women are still trying to catch up with men on their earning potential, a situation partly exacerbated by the persistence of women as primary child and family caregivers.

Through the program, Avesta will acquire, restore and sell single-family homes at affordable prices. Households qualify through an equitable application process that provides technical support to homebuyers throughout the process.

The funding will establish the National Tribal Child Welfare Center for Innovation and Advancement, dedicated to fostering systemic, sustainable improvements in Tribal child welfare services across Indian Country, according to a news release.

MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Portland was named a top teaching hospital for a third straight year.

The single-family real estate market is beginning to show signs of shifting slightly, with supply increasing and slower price appreciation.

He added, “The additional access roadways will also bring visitors closer to the heart of the Millinocket community and further expand the Katahdin region's tourism economy.”

“You can think of rerouting power through a switching station like a train switching tracks to take a different route,” said Brian Green, the project's manager. “If there's a tree on a line in one direction, power can be fed from a different way while crews work to make repairs.”

A major expansion and upgrades mean the original system, which only served a small portion of the downtown area and treated only gray water, will be decommissioned.