Maine gas prices shoot up nearly 8 cents in past week The cost of a gallon of gas in Maine has shot up nearly 8 cents in the past week. Price-monitoring website MaineGasPrices.com reported Monday that the average retail cost of a gallon of gas soared to $3.78. While gas prices are rising nationally, the […]

The games drew mostly domestic spectators and brought less tourist money than expected.

Landline phone firms see their first quarterly loss of broadband subscribers as slower speeds take a toll.

NEW FACES • Judi Hawkes joined Mercy Health System as vice president of physician practices. Hawkes, of Cumberland, has 27 years of experience in the health care field. She was previously with MaineGeneral Health in Augusta, where she served as vice president of practice management. • Patricia Ireland joined Saint Joseph’s College as director of […]

Tuesday “Volunteering: The Way to Your Next Job,” 9 to 11 a.m., York County CareerCenter, 9 Bodwell Court, Springvale. With Meaghan Arzburger from United Way of York County. Space is limited. Call 324-5460 or go to www. mainecareercenter.com for details. “Marketing and Sales: Learn marketing communication methods and tools to target customers,” 2 to 5 […]