A Connecticut senator proposes raising the age of eligibility and reforming benefits and premiums.
2011
Maine Observer: Graduate reflects on what will be left behind
A magic hideaway is one of the haunts of childhood that will become a memory as life enters a new phase.
Mobile Society
What kind of cable TV service do you have? Do you like it? It looks like our followers have plenty to say about cable TV. The companies might want to pay attention — otherwise they’re missing great feedback! “We have Time Warner. It is WAY too expensive and they bill in advance so it seems […]
Tech Bytes
Research firm slashes forecast for sales of personal computers International Data Corp. expects sales of personal computers to grow 4.2 percent this year, down from a previous forecast of 7.1 percent. The latest projection comes after the research firm’s tally showed PC sales fell by 1.1 percent in the first quarter compared with last year. […]
Spring sours crop for grape growers
Late rains and spring snowfall create unique challenges for California’s winemakers.
Online TV ads growing
Networks are running more advertising and expect it to generate revenue
On the Move
NEW FACES • Maureen Weaver joined Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International as a real estate broker serving York County. Weaver grew up in the real estate business, working at her father’s firm in Ogunquit. She holds a degree in communications from Villanova University and also studied at Universite de Bourgogne in Dijon, France. • Keith R. […]
Ocean Properties Ltd.: A company that likes to land by the sea
Its strategy: Take advantage of tough times to acquire new property at discount prices.
Maine Voices: Kennebec dredging not business-friendly
Lobstermen, fishermen and those who rely on tourism would lose out if the governor’s plan goes forward.
Our View: For the future of space travel, check the NYSE
Robots can meet our scientific and security goals, so let the private sector do the rest.