TOPSHAM — Last year was a time of growth and expansion for Wright-Pierce, a multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm serving clients throughout the Northeast, improving the firm’s ranking by 32 positions in the Engineering News Record (ENR) 2013 “Top 500” listing of design firms. ENR, a trade publication and AEC (architecture, engineering and construction) industry observer, […]
May 2014
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L.L. Bean, new testing partner host free event
FREEPORT — Internationally known outdoor retailer L.L. Bean is pleased to introduce its newest design and testing partner, Kikkan Randall, the most decorated female cross-country skier in U.S. history. On Saturday, May 17, from 10 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 2 p.m., L.L. Bean and Randall will be hosting an event through the organization […]
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Custom Home Theater honored with award
BRUNSWICK — Custom Home Theater Systems & Automation of Brunswick was recently named by Tech- Home, a division of the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), as one of the best custom integration and installed technology professionals in the industry. Awards were announced at the Mark of Excellence reception held during the 2014 International Consumer Electronics Show […]
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Hiestand joins staff at Bar Harbor Bank
TOPSHAM — Curtis Simard, president and CEO of Bar Harbor Bank & Trust, along with the board of directors, is pleased to welcome Laura Hiestand, vice president/residential lender, to Bar Harbor Bank & Trust. Hiestand’s office is located at 2 Main St. in Topsham. As a residential lender, Hiestand helps people purchase the home of […]
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Nation’s businesses boosted stockpiles
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. businesses increased their stockpiles in March, and sales increased by the largest amount in 10 months. Stockpiles rose 0.4 percent after a 0.5 percent rise in February, the Commerce Department said Tuesday. Sales in March jumped 1 percent, the largest advance since May, after a 0.9 percent increase in February. Both […]
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U.S. retail sales rise 0.1 percent in April
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. retail sales growth slowed in April, with consumers shopping less online and cutting back on purchases of furniture and electronics. The Commerce Department said Tuesday that seasonally adjusted retail sales rose just 0.1 percent last month, after surging 1.5 percent in March following a harsh winter that had curtailed shopping. Several […]
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Southern Midcoast Maine Chamber
BOARD DIRECTOR’S MESSAGE: This Saturday, May 17, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., is the Southern Midcoast Maine Chamber’s Healthy Maine Living Expo. The family friendly event features 50 exhibitors and is sponsored by Mid Coast Hospital. It takes place at Coastal Ortho Performance Training Center (also a sponsor) located conveniently at 14 Thomas Point […]
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Cabrera’s homer lifts Tigers past O’s
BALTIMORE (AP) — Miguel Cabrera hit a three-run homer off Tommy Hunter with two outs in the ninth inning and the Detroit Tigers, down to their last strike, rallied past the Baltimore Orioles 4-1 Tuesday night. After being held scoreless on three hits over the first eight innings, the Tigers used a reversed call to […]
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Homebuyer information session rescheduled
SACO — A free homebuyer information session, regularly scheduled for May 8, has been rescheduled for Tuesday, May 20 at 6 p.m. Professionals on lending, real estate, inspections, titles and more will all be on hand to discuss and educate participants on the home-buying process. The session will be held at the Saco Fire Station. […]
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Rock Cats double up Dogs
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. — The New Britain Rock Cats (15-12) made it three straight wins, holding on for a 4-2 win over the Portland Sea Dogs (22-13) on Tuesday night at New Britain Stadium. Portland didn’t make it easy for the Rock Cats, collecting 14 baserunners, but they left 11 men on base and went […]