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ND Paper produces first trial roll on Rumford R12

ND Paper produced a first paper roll on the idled R12 machine at its Rumford mill in Maine on November 5, 2026, after several weeks of testing and trials. The trial marks progress towards a potential return to service. It does not establish that regular commercial production has resumed: the company has not announced the grade made during the trial or a timetable for restarting routine production.

Rumford, ME · 2d
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Lewiston church on the market for $1.5 million

LEWISTON (WGME) -- A Catholic church in Lewiston that closed last year is now on the market for $1.5 million. The Sun Journal reports that the building sits on more than four acres which includes a convent and school building. The church closed in Spring 2025 because of Lewiston's aging...

Lewiston, ME · 1d
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Flights resume at Portland Jetport after FAA issued nationwide ground stop

PORTLAND (WGME) -- The FAA has ordered a nationwide ground stop Friday afternoon, meaning all planes across the country were grounded. The order was lifted around 8:20 p.m. Federal officials say this is not believed to be a cyberattack, but it was a communication problem affecting air traffic control, which involves critical safety systems.

Portland, ME · 5h
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North Country Associates announces transition to new operator, sale of assets to new ownership

Tide Group and Vantage Point Capital will take over much of North Country’s network of nursing homes and residential care facilities pending state approval LEWISTON — North Country Associates, one of Maine’s most trusted providers of post-acute, long-term and residential care services, announced the sale of 15 facilities that it owns or co-owns with Sandy […]

Maine · 1d

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$55K found in abandoned safe to fund Falmouth heating assistance

FALMOUTH, Maine (WGME) -- Money discovered inside an abandoned safe in the woods four years ago will now help Falmouth families stay warm this winter. Town leaders voted to approve a $55,000 home heating assistance fund using cash found in the woods behind the Central Fire Station. Under state law,...

Falmouth, ME · 3d

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L.L.Bean’s Freeport Flagship Is Open 24 Hours a Day, 365 Days a Year. 8 Things to Know Before You Visit the Rebuilt Store

At 3 a.m. on a Tuesday in January, the lights are on at 95 Main...

Freeport, ME · 12h

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Maine fishermen to test ocean robots in Portland, Rockland

Maine commercial fishermen will get a firsthand look at two ocean robots designed to help captains better understand conditions on their fishing grounds during upcoming demonstrations in Portland and Rockland. The Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association (MCFA) is hosting the demonstrations as part of Robots for Fishermen, a project under the...

Portland, ME · 14h

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Portland-based hospitality group building hotel and Nordic spa in Rangeley

Uncommon Hospitality, owner of hotels in Portland and Ogunquit, plans 10 guest rooms and two private cottages, comprehensive spa facilities and café. Subscribe to Mainebiz and get immediate access to all of our subscriber-only content and much more. Critical Maine business news updated daily. Immediate access to all subscriber-only...

Portland, ME · 2d

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Sales and prices of Maine homes drop by 6% in October

Realtors across Maine reported fewer sales and lower prices in October, compared with the same time period a year ago. Comparing October 2026 to October 2025, sales of single-family existing homes dropped 6.58% from 1,656 to 1,547 and the median sales price decreased 5.63% to $402,500 according to Maine Listings.

Maine · 13h

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Lewiston/Auburn – Uplift LA to Recognize 35 Young Professionals

Uplift LA is recognizing 35 outstanding young professionals across 10 categories as part of its 10th year of the Finest Under 40 awards program. Community members have through November 16 to cast their votes and help recognize the next generation of leaders making a difference throughout Androscoggin County. Finest Under...

Androscoggin County, ME · 2d

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Over 150 Vendors Are Taking Over This Massive Maine Flea Market For One November Weekend

More than 150 vendors are packing one building for a single weekend, and every booth is different. That means antiques, pottery, soy candles, and pet items could all sit within a few steps of each other. The lineup gets wonderfully specific. Shoppers can hunt for pyrography, turned wood, doll clothes,...

Augusta, ME · 1d

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Mortgage payment gap widens between new and existing borrowers

As of the end of September, roughly half of outstanding first-lien mortgages had an interest rate under 4%, according to ICE Mortgage Technology data, underscoring the severity of mortgage rate lock-in effects anchoring home sales at multidecade lows. But those lock-in effects are also driving major savings to millions of...

Portland, ME · 2d

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Portland software firm hires Atlanta-based CEO

Vetro, a Portland-based provider of fiber network management software, has named Chris Lindenau its next CEO. Lindenau, who is based in Atlanta, succeeds the company’s founder, Will Mitchell, who will remain on the board of directors and serve as a strategic advisor. At Vetro, Lindenau will oversee efforts to...

Portland, ME · 2d

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Holy Cross Church in Lewiston, Maine, Listed For Sale

More than a year after its final mass in 2025, Holy Cross Church and some of its holdings in Lewiston, Maine, have been listed for sale

Lewiston, ME · 3d

Bangor Daily News

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Midcoast lobsterman who died hauling traps known for work ethic

Roy once told his friend Andy Johnson that the two of them would live forever, since only the good die young.

Harpswell, ME · 4d

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Aldi Proposes New Location in Windham, Maine

Open job listings and a public forum point toward Aldi opening a new location in Windham, Maine

Windham, ME · 4d

The Maine Monitor

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Angry about property tax increases, Norway residents push back on revaluations

NORWAY — With the first half of property taxes due Nov. 15, Norway residents at the Nov. 5 Select Board meeting continued to rail against the town's recent property revaluation.

Norway, ME · 4d

Realtor.com News & Insights

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Portland Buyers Find More Options as List Prices Slip

Portland buyers found more homes to choose from and prices slipped, with a higher share of listings cut than the national rate.

Portland, ME · 3d

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This Maine Butcher Shop Serves Fresh Meat That Beats Anything At The Supermarket

Sausages get made right behind the counter here, sometimes while shoppers stand there watching. That’s my kind of grocery trip. This Maine butcher shop works with whole animals from local farms. That means the steak, pork, and chicken have a short trip from pasture to counter. The shelves go...

Bath, ME · 5d

Bangor Daily News

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Developer revives data center plan for old Maine paper mill

The developer plans to file a site location permit and an air emission license application with the Department of Environmental Protection.

Maine · 4d