FRYEBURG, Maine – Hunting Energy Services' Dearborn Division shed 45 jobs on Wednesday and has lost a total of 108 since the beginning of the year due to "volatility" in the energy market.
The company is located on Dearborn Drive, which is off of Portland Street in Fryeburg.
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