William Hall

The state of Maine will take a long, hard look at its pay structure — and meanwhile, give $2,000 checks to employees — under an agreement between Gov. Janet Mills and the largest labor union representing state workers.

Just a few months after unveiling a proposal to build more than 100 housing units in Portland — half of which would meet affordability criteria — GreenMars Real Estate wants to build a second, similar complex.

Oddfellahs, at 55 Market St., opened Friday with the distinction of being the first place in Maine where bets on organized sports can legally be placed.

The property was recently listed for sale at $4.9 million, then $3.9 million, before ultimately being taken off the market.

Susan Alfond, of Scarborough, ranks No. 388 on the Forbes 400 list — an annual comparison of the net worth among America's elite.

After facing criticism related to a recent spill of toxic firefighting foam at Brunswick Executive Airport, Kristine Logan has resigned as executive director of the Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority.

The “Best Places to Work in Maine” program, in its 19th year, named a total of 134 organizations to the list, the same number as last year.

MIDDLETOWN, CT – Thanksgiving may be over a month away, but volunteers with the Middletown Community Thanksgiving Project are already hard at work preparing to ensure that all local families can enjoy a holiday feast this year.

The UK food and beverage sector is currently navigating a dynamic political environment shaped by recent governmental changes and emerging policies providing both opportunities and challenges for firms.

Tex-Tech, based in Kernersville, N.C., is a global supplier of thermal protection systems and textiles for the aerospace, defense, medical and industrial markets. The private company has operations at seven U.S. sites, including Maine plants in North Monmouth and Winthrop.