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Housing & Construction: Bath Iron Works is selling several residential buildings near the shipyard for $1, but buyers must relocate them to an approved site by Nov. 20, 2027—an expensive twist for Maine’s tight housing market. Workforce & Training: Maine community colleges are expanding manufacturing training to help employers fill skilled roles. Local Business & Housing Supply: A Rumford developer is using municipal lots to site modular homes, aiming to chip away at the low- and moderate-income housing gap. Public Works & Health: Harford County crews are repairing sewer lines after a major Bynum Run sewage spill, with residents warned to stay out of affected water. Agriculture & Food Safety: A salmonella outbreak tied to recalled eggs has spread across 17 states, with health officials urging consumers to check carton codes and discard recalled product. Aquaculture: Jonesport voters approved extending Kingfish Maine’s land-based RAS project timeline by 30 months. Energy & Community Access: Avangrid Foundation and CMP celebrated a ribbon-cutting for a new Eastern Trail segment, closing a gap in southern Maine’s off-road route. Governance & Ethics: Penobscot County’s jail commissioner accepted a paid trip from companies tied to the new jail proposal, raising potential recusal questions.

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