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An Aroostook County town’s plan for cultural center wins key grant

The town of Van Buren's plan to create the Acadian Arts Center received a boost as the Maine Redevelopment Land Bank Authority’s first grant awardee.

Maine’s potato harvest ‘one of the best’ in recent years

The state's farmers are seeing a larger-than-average crop of high-quality potatoes, and the harvested area is up 8,000 acres from last year.

Northern Light Health to sell long-term care pharmacy business

Bangor-based Northern Light Health is selling a portion of its pharmacy business serving nearly 70 long-term care facilities throughout Maine.
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Madawaska bridge replacement will get $36M

The Madawaska International Bridge, nearly a century old, is deteriorating and due to be replaced with the help of a $36 million federal grant announced Monday.

Aroostook vegetable processor closes; searching for buyer

Northern Girl, a vegetable processor and packer in Van Buren, Aroostook County, suspended operations and is looking for a buyer.

Pines Health Services receives $200K in federal funds

The Aroostook County-based Pines Health Services has been awarded a $200,000 Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement grant through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Winter’s late arrival impacting Aroostook businesses

The winter's late arrival and its seeming inability to stick around for more than a few days at a time has resulted in the decline in seasonal business for some Aroostook County merchants, the St. John's Valley Times reported.
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Eight recipients to get Maine agricultural grants

Eight agriculture concerns will receive Maine Agricultural Development Grant programs funds.

J.D. Irving subsidiary buys rail line

Eastern Maine Railway Co., a subsidiary of New Brunswick-based J.D. Irving Ltd., has closed a deal to...
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