Bigelow and UMiss form marine research partnershipEast Boothbay-based Bigelow Laboratory has formed a partnership with a branch of the University of Mississippi's pharmacy program dedicated to using marine research to develop new... |
Maine farmers return to Monsanto caseFour Maine farmers will argue their case against agriculture and biotechnology giant Monsanto today in a federal court in Washington, D.C., according to the |
Searsport citizens stage fuel tank protestPrior to final public hearings next week, over 100 Searsport residents gathered for a demonstration Saturday to protest a proposal for a 23-million gallon liquid propane tank. |
FAME financing to create or retain 448 Maine jobsThe Finance Authority of Maine's board of directors has approved financing for an East Boothbay boatbuilder and two community development entities (CDEs) making investments in the Great... |
Year in review: uncertainty but big wins in 2012Headlines in 2012 were dominated by political news as we re-elected a president, sent a familiar face to Washington and watched as the State House turned more blue than red. |
Mushroom business grows from new technology
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A new type of cleanroom, complete with employees wearing protective bunny suits, is situated amid the rolling hills and farms of Springvale, in York County. But instead of manufacturing... |
Rockport investor gets $2.4M rural development loanA Rockport-based company has landed a $2.37 million loan guarantee from a federal rural development program to purchase property in South Portland.The... |
Monhegan gets electricity grid grantThe U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded Monhegan Island a $420,000 grant to improve its electricity grid.The funds will support the... |
BIW scores contract boostBath Iron Works has landed a contract modification and a new deal that will bring $49 million to the shipyard for work on Arleigh Burke-class destroyers. |
Woman arrested in Rockland fraud caseA Rockland woman has been arrested after allegedly misappropriating $540,000 from bank accounts while she worked at Rockland Savings Bank.Shauna... |