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    • Home prices increase, sales decrease

      Mar 31, 2011 12:00 am

      SOUTH PORTLAND — Statistics released by the Maine Real Estate Information Service, Inc. (MREIS) indicate the median sales price (MSP) of a single-family home in Maine, rose 0.92% in February 2011, to $159,450 compared with February 2010. The MSP indicates that half of the homes were sold for more and half sold for less. In addition, 482 homes were sold in February 2011, reflecting a sales decrease of 2.43% compared to February 2010.

    • New Balance introduces t-shirts

      Mar 31, 2011 12:00 am

      BOSTON, MA — New Balance will introduce a new collection of lifestyle t-shirts, designed in collaboration with New Balance baseball athlete and former league MVP, Dustin Pedroia. Five percent of the MSRP of all sales will be donated to the Red Sox Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital Home Base Program. The nonprofit Home Base Program provides clinical and support services to servicemen and women returning from Afghanistan and Iraq wars with combat-related stress disorders and/or traumatic brain injury (TBI) and their families.

    • Hey Martha!

      Mar 24, 2011 12:01 am

      PUZZLING — ELMS Puzzles of Harrison had a small segment presentation on jigsaw puzzles, February 22, on The Martha Stewart Show. From left, Rose Guay, Martha Stewart and Annie and Justin Peters pose on the set of The Martha Stewart Show. Guay, ELMS Artistic Director, was the presenter. 

    • Companies complete trade mission to Austria

      Mar 24, 2011 12:01 am

      BETHEL — Earlier this month Maine Energy Systems, FutureMetrics and Corinth Wood Pellets, representing Maine’s thermal biomass industry, travelled to Wels, Austria, in a cooperative effort to strengthen relations with several high-tech European alternative energy companies.

    • Davidson joins Bessy Motors

      Mar 24, 2011 12:01 am

      ASSISTANT MANAGER — John Davidson joins the team at Bessey Motor Sales as the assistant manager of the collision center. Davidson brings more than 20 years  experience in dealing with all major insurance companies. He lives in West Paris with his wife Shelley and two children Jordan and Lauren.

    • Packard receives certification

      Mar 24, 2011 12:01 am

      NORWAY — Congratulations to Carley Packard, PTA of Richard Bader Physical Therapy, who earned her Group Exercise Instructor certification on February 14. Carley is excited to apply this to her prenatal fitness class, which is currently finishing up its second session on March 31.

    • New store 'off the hook'

      Mar 17, 2011 12:21 am

      IN WITH THE NEW — Dave Podlaski stands in front of the newly opened Off the Hook General Store on Waterford Road in Norway, Maine.

    • Authorized agent

      Mar 17, 2011 12:21 am

      AUTHORIZED DEALER — Anne Mallory, left, owner of Creative Media and Swett Sign owners, Sandy and Terry Swett, stand in front of a montage of well known area signs done by Swett Signs.  Creative Media of 290 Main Street, Norway, is now an Authorized Agent for Swett Signs. Terry is a Norway native and his signs grace many businesses throughout the state. The Swett Sign wagon is a very familiar site at state and county fairs all over New England. Swett Signs has its main office in North Bridgton.

    • Main Eco Homes opens new office

      Mar 17, 2011 12:21 am

      Justin McIver

    • Oxford Networks named Business of Year

      Mar 17, 2011 12:21 am

      Oxford Networks

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