Maine
PORTLAND, Maine - Central Maine Power, the state's largest electric utility, has selected a California company to supply 620,000 so-called smart meters to be installed by early 2012, reducing costs for CMP and allowing consumers to monitor their power consumption, the companies said Thursday.
AUGUSTA, Maine - A cover illustration from an old "Saturday Evening Post" shows a shopkeeper and woman standing on each side of a butcher-shop scale that holds a chicken.
WASHINGTON - When Congress included $7.2 billion for broadband in last year's stimulus bill, its goal was to bring high-speed Internet connections and information-age jobs to parts of the country desperate for both things.
MONTPELIER, Vt. - Spring has sprung in northern New England - and that's bad news for maple syrup makers, who say warm weather is stunting sugaring season in some places.
AUGUSTA, Maine - Ignoring the health risks of heavy cell phone use invites a cancer epidemic, supporters of a bill requiring manufacturers to put labels on mobile phones and packaging said Tuesday.
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