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Guild Fine Craft Show Returns to Historic Brunswick Mill

Art lovers and shoppers can explore some of Maine’s finest handmade creations this weekend.

New home completions are stuck at 2020 levels

Single-family home completions remain stuck at early pandemic levels as of September as costs, labor supply shortages and high interest take a toll on home builders, especially in the Northeast and South.

Inflation Rises to 3.7 Percent in September as Gas Prices Surge

Consumer prices rose 0.6 percent in September and were up 3.7 percent from a year earlier.

Portland Drivers Pay Far More for Gas Than a Year Ago

Gas prices across Maine edged down this week, though drivers are still paying far more than they were a year ago.

U.S. Economy Underperforms Expectations in September

The American job market grew this month, albeit far below forecasts.

Coastal Maine Hits Peak Fall Colors

Fall color has reached its peak along Maine’s coast, making this one of the best weeks of the season to see it.

Harpswell eighth grader to compete in civics bee championship in nation’s capital

As partisan tensions rise in advance of the fast-approaching midterm elections, students will test their knowledge Wednesday in a field that’s long enjoyed bipartisan support: civics.