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$34M to boost broadband in 31 Maine communities

The grants, announced by the Maine Connectivity Authority, represent the single largest investment in Maine's broadband infrastructure to date.

Redzone completes broadband buildout for students, adds communities

Recently completed work includes the construction of towers in Buckfield, Charleston, Dexter and Dresden, as well as upgrades in a dozen other Maine communities.

New bridges in Penobscot County part of Chevron oil discharge cleanup

A settlement that followed decades of oil discharge from Chevron terminals in Hampden, first discovered in 2006, is aimed at environmental restoration in Penobscot and Hancock counties along the Penobscot River watershed.

Charleston meat producer sees pandemic-driven spike in sales

Heartstone Farm, a producer of grass-fed beef in Charleston, has seen sales skyrocket since the start of the pandemic. Sales this past month equaled all of 2019.
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🔒Why a farmer in rural Penobscot County needs reliable broadband

As a farmer in rural Maine, I’ve noticed that there’s an issue nearly all politicians agree on:...

At least 35 jobs to be cut at Charleston prison

The change of Mountain View Youth Development Center in Charleston from a youth to an adult prison will result in at least 35 positions being cut, according to the Maine State Employees Association.

AOL’s Steve Case to invest $100K in Portland startup as part of bus tour

Steve Case, founder of AOL and CEO of investment company Revolution, will visit Portland on Oct. 2 as part of the Rise of the Rest bus tour that will invest $1 million total in startups.
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