Lewiston and Auburn take on mask violation complaints with education

Officials from both cities said there have been very few complaints since an executive order went into effect July 8.

PHOTOS: A look back at Eddy’s Drive-In & Diner

The owners of Village Inn in Auburn commissioned Rumford artist Clint Magoon to paint a mural of their first business, located across the street.

After defying mask rule, Auburn says Roy’s Hamburgers now in compliance

Waterville-based tech startups mark milestones in their development

Founded by Colby and Thomas college students, the businesses have their roots in the Greenlight Pitch competitions backed by both schools, which have attracted $20 million in investments over five years of competition.

Virus a big boom for consumer fireworks sales, big bust for commercial display companies

Central Maine Pyrotechnics sees revenue loss as municipalities cancel or postpone Fourth of July fireworks shows.

The Buzz: New $16M solar project proposed for Auburn

• New nine-unit building proposed for Lewiston • New change proposed for Auburn cannabis business park after "significant interest"

State decision to open adult-use marijuana market to non-residents sparks lawsuit

Maine Cannabis Coalition says the state's decision to violate its own marijuana law will put residents at a competitive disadvantage.

Retailers struggle with customer compliance on COVID-19 safety mandates

From face masks to customer limits, the amount of social distancing occurring at Maine businesses varies by store, region and time of day.

Popular Steakhouse in Waterville closes down due to coronavirus restrictions

Citing the strict guidelines placed on restaurants by the state, the owners of Joseph's Fireside Steakhouse in Waterville have decided to close down for good.

Several Waterville restaurants reopen Monday, others plan on Wednesday

Some restaurants, including Joseph's Fireside Steakhouse, decided not to re-open now and will wait and see how things shake out.