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Portland gets grant for Brighton Avenue safety improvements

The city received a $2.1 million grant to support several roadway, pedestrian and bicycle safety projects along the major thoroughfare.

🔒Coming in for a landing: Bangor airport touts $45M runway revamp

The project included complete pavement rehabilitation and associated airfield improvements, restoring the runway to meet current safety, operational and performance standards.

Breeze Airways adds Bangor flight to North Carolina

The new route will operate on Wednesdays and Saturdays to one of the fastest-growing regions in the southeastern United States. 

Efficiency Maine boosts incentives for commercial electric vans

Enhanced rebates up to $14,000 are available through April 30, 2026, on the purchase of new commercial electric vans.
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Weather could be a factor for Thanksgiving travel

If you're going away for Thanksgiving, you'll be in good company. Nearly 82 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home this week.

Passenger platform installations mark latest stage of Wells transport center upgrade

“This project fuels regional growth by paving the way for expanded service that will benefit businesses, commuters, visitors and our communities across Greater Portland,” said one observer.

Portland’s holiday tree has a short trek to Monument Square

This year's holiday tree comes from a nearby Portland site that will be developed for affordable housing.

Portland vetting proposals to oversee Jetport food concessions, shake up dining options for travelers

Officials are vetting three proposals to oversee all food and drink spaces in Maine's largest airport, with plans to issue an award in December.
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Maine air traffic controllers are still working without pay — for now

Tuesday was the first day that air traffic controllers across the country missed a paycheck due to the ongoing government shutdown. At some major airports, a number of staffers have not been coming into work, leading to flight delays and cancellations.

New training hubs at Brunswick Landing to boost Maine’s aerospace and shipbuilding workforce

The facilities inside the industrial park consist of a Maritime Industrial Workforce Training Center affiliated with the Maine Maritime Academy and a SpaceTech facility that's part of the Maine Space Corp.
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