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Maine's credit unions have seen a 3.4% rise in membership over the last four years, with assets up by 19.5%, reflecting a national trend that has seen credit union membership rise as marketing effo
Foreclosures haven't hit Maine as hard as other places around the nation, but the state has still seen some activity over the last few years, according to the annual Bureau of Financial Institutions report to the Legislature.
Building permits Auburn (February)$250,000, 277 Main St., city of Auburn, building demolition, contractor: St. Laurent & Son Inc.
LePage: Eliminate income tax Offers incremental steps Opposition cites lack of revenue Gov.
An annual report from the Maine Economic Growth Council once again lists health care costs as one of the most problematic issues facing Maine businesses.
The Internet sensation known as the “flash mob” has grown up into a “cash mob” and the proprietors of Longfellow Books in Portland couldn't be happier.
Back in 2004, John and Brendan Ready had a decision to make: pay rent for an apartment, or make a $3,000 monthly lease payment for warehouse space on the Portland waterfront.
Jared Merritt recalls standing on a platform, 20 feet above ground, staring down at a horizontal telephone pole that he was supposed to cross.
The Maine Technology Institute Board of Directors recently awarded $411,268 in new seed grants to startups around Maine.
Monday is Earth Day — the annual celebration, dating to 1970, of our planet and its environment.
Created by a United Nations proclamation, Earth Day has grown to include a wide range of events in more than 190 countries. The official theme for 2024 is "Planet vs. Plastics." The day, April 22, also has led to the designation of April as Earth Month.
Mainers and Maine businesses have long strived to protect the natural environment of the state and of the world.
One recent example: Allagash Brewing Co., based in Portland, has teamed up with Patagonia Provisions, the outdoor clothing maker's food and beverage business, to make a limited-edition beer from organic ingredients including Kernza. That's the trademarked name for a perennial grain, harvested from a form of wheatgrass, with long roots that protect soil from erosion, minimize the need for tilling, and help sequester carbon.
The Giving Guide helps nonprofits have the opportunity to showcase and differentiate their organizations so that businesses better understand how they can contribute to a nonprofit’s mission and work.
Learn MoreWork for ME is a workforce development tool to help Maine’s employers target Maine’s emerging workforce. Work for ME highlights each industry, its impact on Maine’s economy, the jobs available to entry-level workers, the training and education needed to get a career started.
Learn MoreThis special publication examines the innovation infrastructure in Maine and the resources available to help entrepreneurs at the various stages of their journey.
Learn moreThe Giving Guide helps nonprofits have the opportunity to showcase and differentiate their organizations so that businesses better understand how they can contribute to a nonprofit’s mission and work.
Work for ME is a workforce development tool to help Maine’s employers target Maine’s emerging workforce. Work for ME highlights each industry, its impact on Maine’s economy, the jobs available to entry-level workers, the training and education needed to get a career started.
This special publication examines the innovation infrastructure in Maine and the resources available to help entrepreneurs at the various stages of their journey.
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