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Bar Harbor debates whether to extend moratorium on lodging development
Laurie Schreiber Updated: 1 hour agoThe issues have been points of contention for years, as the tourist destination grapples with the pros and cons of short-term rentals.
Jackson Lab awarded $30M to create digital heart model
Laurie Schreiber Updated: December 8, 2025The Bar Harbor lab is the first research institution in Maine to be awarded a grant from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, or ARPA-H.
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.
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.
Newsworthy people and performances for Dec. 1, 2025
A roundup of new hires, promotions and achievements at businesses, nonprofits, health care operations and professional services firms in Maine.
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Ellsworth community rallies for urgent roof fix to protect city's archives
Laurie Schreiber November 18, 2025“This project was about more than shingles and sheathing — it was about preserving the city’s story,” said Bill Fogle, the society’s president.
Machias Savings adds commercial banker in southern Maine
Alexis Wells Updated: November 18, 2025Tara Perruzzi brings more than 30 years of retail and commercial banking experience to her new role.
Jackson Lab seeks new operator for on-site child care center in Bar Harbor
Laurie Schreiber November 13, 2025Jackson Lab built a child care center on its Bar Harbor campus and began operations in early 2024 with Down East Family YMCA as the operator.
Own a piece of ‘60s folk music history in Blue Hill
Tina Fischer November 10, 2025A four-story dwelling in Blue Hill was once home to a recording studio for Noel Paul Stookey of Peter, Paul and Mary fame.
Two Baileyville sister mills to lay off 146 workers for 26 days
Laurie Schreiber November 10, 2025Woodland Pulp and St. Croix Chipping, both in Baileyville, cited "a very challenging global pulp market from a pricing point of view."
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Portland is home to four professional sports teams — the Double-A Portland Sea Dogs, an affiliate of the Boston Red Sox; the G-League's Maine Celtics, an affiliate of the Boston Celtics; the Maine Mariners, an ECHL affiliate of the Boston Bruins; and the Portland Hearts of Pine, which is in USL League One.
In October 2024, the Sports Business Journal named Portland the best U.S. city for minor league sports.
In the past year, Maine's teams have been getting some upgrades.
The Portland Sea Dogs opened a new, state-of-the-art $10 million training facility and clubhouse at Hadlock Field. The Portland Hearts of Pine launched their inaugural season in 2025, playing to consistently sold-out crowds from the very first game and reaching the semifinals in November. And now the Maine Mariners plan to build a new practice rink at the Downs in Scarborough.
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