Timothy Galvez faces felony charges and a civil lawsuit for a years-long scheme officials say involved unfinished jobs, stolen money and shady business practices.
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Maine home prices set a new record in May
Maine homebuyers paid a median of $425,000 in May, just two months after the state recorded the first price decrease in 6 years.
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These THC-infused drinks face little oversight in the US. Maine is scrambling to regulate sales.
Drinks with low doses of the psychoactive compound found in cannabis are proliferating at markets and breweries because of a federal loophole. Maine’s pot shops are not pleased.
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What do restaurants in Greater Portland do when the competition is right next door?
While having a direct competitor across the street may seem too close for comfort, many restaurant owners say the market is roomy enough for both.
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New owners will keep Vena’s Fizz House open in Westbrook
The online mixology retail and wholesale business had previously announced it was closing earlier this spring.
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Patagonia drops lawsuit against Marden’s over fake jackets
The outdoor gear brand had accused the Maine bargain retailer of selling counterfeit jackets with ‘virtually identical’ copies of the Patagonia label.
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Maine lawmakers consider bill to stop mobile home park sales for 3 months
The Legislature’s Housing and Economic Development Committee is considering a moratorium on the sale of mobile home parks while lawmakers consider a handful of bills designed to protect residents.
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L.L.Bean Outlet opens in Biddeford
Located at The Shops at Biddeford Crossing, the store is L.L.Bean’s fourth outlet in Maine.
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L.L. Bean drops lawsuit against canvas tote copycat
4Imprint Inc. apparently no longer sells the ‘boat tote’ that prompted the Freeport-based retailer to claim trademark infringement.
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Maine home prices finally fell last month, but don’t celebrate yet
The last year-over-year sales decrease was in March 2019, when the median sale price was $200,000.