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PublishedJuly 13, 2021
Scarborough market cited for child labor violations
On the Vine Marketplace paid a $27,274 fine after a U.S. Department of Labor investigation into teenagers’ hours and use of equipment.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2021
After waiting in the wings for months, 41 Maine entertainment venues get pandemic grants
The U.S. Small Business Administration is still doling out money through its Shuttered Venue Operators Grant program.
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PublishedJuly 4, 2021
Research station rises on Penobscot Bay island
The $1 million facility by the Hurricane Island Center for Science and Leadership will be the first offshore research facility in Penobscot Bay and only the second in the entire Gulf of Maine.
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PublishedJune 27, 2021
After years of neglect, Riverton Trolley Park may rise again
The city of Portland, in coordination with a nonprofit, has started a nearly $500,000 project to rehabilitate the 19-acre park, which was once a premier destination in Maine.