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With acquisition, Bangor-based Haley Ward now has three Connecticut offices
Laurie Schreiber December 5, 2025CCA LLC, which is based in Brookfield, Conn., consults in civil engineering, surveying, environmental consulting and landscape architecture.
Laurie Schreiber December 5, 2025
Reward offered in possible oyster-farm theft on Casco Bay
Renee Cordes December 4, 2025The Maine Marine Patrol has teamed up on the search with Maine Operation Game Thief, offering a $5,000 reward to anyone who can provide information that leads to a conviction.
Renee Cordes December 4, 2025
Portland law firm Pierce Atwood to ring in 2026 with new managing partner
Renee Cordes Updated: December 5, 2025Molly Liddell, who will take the helm on Jan. 1, succeeding David E. Barry.
Renee Cordes Updated: December 5, 2025
Solar array in Sanford is one of southern Maine’s largest
Laurie Schreiber Updated: December 8, 2025Sanford is one of the top communities in Maine for solar installation, with about 90 megawatts of installed capacity — second in the state only to Farmington.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: December 8, 2025
L.L.Bean grants to land trusts will stretch from York to Grand Lake Stream
Laurie Schreiber Updated: December 8, 2025Land trusts care for nearly 3 million acres — close to 15% of the state. As nonprofits, they rely heavily on private donations and grants to carry out work.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: December 8, 2025
Tech tool could 'kelp' Maine seaweed farmers slash costs
Laurie Schreiber Updated: December 4, 2025In a hypothetical scenario, a detailed analysis of dozens of design and operational factors helps farmers cut costs by 85%.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: December 4, 2025
At 'the front lines of climate change,' Portland joins forces with nonprofit to protect working waterfront
Renee Cordes Updated: December 4, 2025The city of Portland has joined forces with the nonprofit Gulf of Maine Research Institute to protect the working waterfront to position Maine’s largest city as a national leader in coastal climate adaptation.
Renee Cordes Updated: December 4, 2025
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Maine hospitals, peers sue federal government over changes to drug discount program
Renee Cordes December 2, 2025The lawsuit, filed against Trump administration health officials in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maine, seeks to preserve a federal program that provides lower-cost drugs to hospitals and clinics that serve rural, poor and underserved populations.
Renee Cordes December 2, 2025
How to lead a strategic transformation: Lessons from the C-Suite
Marco Forato, Unum Group Updated: December 4, 2025Marco Forato, chief strategy officer at Unum Group, offers five lessons to drive business growth.
Marco Forato, Unum Group Updated: December 4, 2025A roundup of Maine's commercial real estate leases from November 2025
Tina Fischer Updated: December 2, 2025Every week in the Thursday Real Estate Insider, Mainebiz compiles a list of commercial real estate leases. (The Tuesday Real Estate Insider publishes commercial sales.) Here are the leases published in November 2025.
Tina Fischer Updated: December 2, 2025
Maine Sports Commission names board member as group's next chair
Alexis Wells December 2, 2025Linsey MacDougal will replace the outgoing chair, Russell Walters, who has held the position for 13 years. Walters will maintain a seat on the board of directors.
Alexis Wells December 2, 2025
Berman & Simmons shareholder promoted to managing director
Renee Cordes December 2, 2025Susan Faunce succeeds Craig Bramley, who is stepping down after 29 years with the Lewiston-based law firm.
Renee Cordes December 2, 2025
Portland’s Stevens Square senior living community breaks ground on 28-unit condominium complex
Tina Fischer Updated: December 2, 2025Developers Collaborative has broken ground on another 55-plus condominium building for the Stevens Square at Baxter Woods community, located off Stevens Avenue in Portland’s Deering Center.
Tina Fischer Updated: December 2, 2025
Maine's first winter storm means cancellations, closings
Peter Van Allen December 2, 2025Tuesday's storm closed many public schools and state and local offices, while ski areas are welcoming the snow.
Peter Van Allen December 2, 2025
MDI Hospital gets $4M gift to help fund major upgrade
Laurie Schreiber December 2, 2025The hospital serves a year-round population of 5,500. But a seasonal spike of summer residents and visitors puts total visits at 70,000 yearly. The $41.3 million project is underway to expand and modernize the campus.
Laurie Schreiber December 2, 2025
MDI Bio Lab starts renovations on century-old research building
Laurie Schreiber December 1, 2025The redesign will accommodate year-round operations, with an open-plan, more bench space and a bio-secure procedure room for sensitive experimental work.
Laurie Schreiber December 1, 2025
Maine agency to map gaps in cellphone coverage
Tina Fischer December 1, 2025The state agency charged with expanding reliable cell connectivity is launching a statewide planning process to assess coverage gaps.
Tina Fischer December 1, 2025Maine regulator warns of fake health insurance offers
Renee Cordes December 1, 2025Maine’s insurance regulator is warning consumers about unlicensed health insurance sellers offering to enroll people in coverage through an entity called LifeX Research Corp.
Renee Cordes December 1, 2025
Robot takes center stage at credit union’s new tech hub
Renee Cordes December 1, 2025The 3,400-square-foot leased space aims to offer Town & Country FCU members and others an opportunity to see, touch and experience technology used in banking and other industries.
Renee Cordes December 1, 2025
Private school plans move into Peck Building in downtown Lewiston
Laurie Schreiber November 30, 2025The Peck Building, which dates to 1893, was the longtime home to the B. Peck & Co. department store and was later an L.L.Bean call center.
Laurie Schreiber November 30, 2025
With Port Clyde property donation, Colby College will expand midcoast footprint
Laurie Schreiber Updated: December 1, 2025The site of a general store destroyed by fire in 2023 will be rebuilt as a restaurant and collaborative facility. An inn will be repurposed as a research facility and student housing.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: December 1, 2025
Acquisition of Central Maine Healthcare gets conditional OK from Maine regulators
Renee Cordes Updated: December 1, 2025The deal, announced earlier this year, would give a nonprofit acquirer sole ownership of all Central Maine Healthcare services and facilities, including Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston.
Renee Cordes Updated: December 1, 2025
2025 AI in Maine
Artificial Intelligence is no longer a concept of the future—it’s transforming industries across Maine today. From healthcare and finance to manufacturing, logistics, education, and agriculture, AI is influencing how work gets done, how decisions are made, and how businesses grow. In this special issue, we shine a light on the companies and thought leaders pioneering AI adoption. We’ll explore real-world applications, workforce impacts, ethical considerations, and the economic potential of this powerful technology.
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