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Coming in for a landing: Bangor airport touts $45M runway revamp
Renee Cordes 10 hours agoThe project included complete pavement rehabilitation and associated airfield improvements, restoring the runway to meet current safety, operational and performance standards.
Renys rules out downtown for any future Portland location
Renee Cordes Updated: December 22, 2025"We gave it our best shot," John Reny, president of the family-owned discounter, told Mainebiz of the location at 540 Congress St. The store will end its 15-year run at the downtown location on Dec. 31.
Haley Ward wins award for renovation work on Boston-area apartment complex
Laurie Schreiber Updated: December 22, 2025The project expanded a compact lobby into the parking garage. New features include expansive windows, a covered entry and a clubroom with a kitchenette.
UMaine Presque Isle gets $2.1M bequest from a past president
Tina Fischer December 16, 2025The gift, from the estate of the late Donald and Linda Zillman, could fund scholarships and/or building improvements. Donald Zillman was a president of UMPI and also served as dean of Maine Law.
Friday Food Insider: 10 stories Mainebiz readers devoured in 2025
Alexis Wells Updated: December 19, 2025From bittersweet closings to delicious debuts and a dash of Philly "wonder ice," this was a year of change for Maine's dining scene.
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McCrum bought out by McCain’s, Aroostook County reacts
John O'Meara Updated: December 15, 2025A major shift has recently occurred in the world of processed potatoes when international giant McCain’s bought out Washburn-based processor McCrum.
Presque Isle broadband delivery to help Mi'kmaq Nation close digital divide
Laurie Schreiber Updated: December 15, 2025The project will initially serve more than 150 tribal homes and facilities within the first year, with plans for future expansion, supporting telehealth, education, remote work and tribal services.
Maine's largest architecture firm makes promotions in Portland and Bangor offices
Tina Fischer December 12, 2025SMRT Architects & Engineers has promoted to principal, three professionals working in a range of disciplines in the firm's Bangor and Portland offices.
Bangor food-business incubator project advances to front burner
Laurie Schreiber December 10, 2025The city’s business and economic development committee is reviewing proposals for a construction manager as part of the Bangor Central Kitchen's move into the construction and operator model phase.
Breeze Airways adds Bangor flight to North Carolina
Renee Cordes Updated: December 9, 2025The new route will operate on Wednesdays and Saturdays to one of the fastest-growing regions in the southeastern United States.
Today's Poll
Total spending on holiday shopping was predicted to surpass $1 trillion this year, according to the National Retail Federation.
The trade association predicted retail sales in November and December would grow between 3.7% and 4.2% over 2024, which translates to total spending between $1.01 trillion and $1.02 trillion. By comparison, last year’s holiday sales rose 4.3% over 2023, totaling $976.1 billion.
But holiday shopping can be tricky, with some products seeing price increases, and the overall cost being driven up by gift wrapping, packaging and shipping.
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