The Buzz: Smokey’s Greater Shows coming to Auburn Thursday

* The carnival is opening a week late — and it wasn't the weather holding it up * Chamber hires consultant in search for new president * New grads for Lewiston Construction Skill Training Program

‘Bad dreams’ and ‘appreciation’ stay with former super carrier Sadie Landry

Senate says ‘no’ to letting cities and towns levy their own sales taxes

But the House votes later Thursday to narrow the bill to allow only a 1% tax on lodging, in hopes of attracting additional Senate votes.

Grand Rounds doubling its Lewiston workforce

The San Francisco-based health care company expects to end 2019 with 200 employees here.

New law to make Maine first state with paid sick time that covers more than getting sick

The law, effective Jan. 1, 2021, will require businesses with 10 or more employees to give their workers as much 40 hours of paid time yearly for illness or family emergencies.

Lewiston gift designer adds Freeport boutique

Lewiston mom Sarah Legare has expanded her business, EllieAnna, to a second shop at on Main St. in Freeport.

Amazon to bring 1-day delivery to Prime members

Amazon to bring 1-day delivery to Prime members

What shopping at Walmart might look like in the future

Is that banana starting to bruise? Walmart uses thousands of cameras to track what's going on in stores real time

Hannaford Topsham donates to local groups

A total of $3,500 was presented to seven area nonprofits.

Rachelle Power promoted at Geiger