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May 13, 2025
Cash sales accounted for more than third of home purchases in the Pine Tree State in 2024, a new study shows.
Feds slash broadband funding by $35M, hitting vulnerable populations
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Affordable senior housing project underway in Rumford
Updated: May 14, 2025The project will include 33 one-bedroom apartments in a 28,000-square-foot complex at 101 Hancock St. All units are reserved for residents 55 and older.
Updated: May 14, 2025
Orange Circuit Fitness opens in Biddeford shopping center
Updated: May 14, 2025A former Planet Fitness location in the Five Points plaza in Biddeford is now Orange Circuit Fitness, which is one of the revamped shopping center's newest tenants.
Updated: May 14, 2025
CEI promotes longtime employee to chief lending and investment officer
May 13, 2025Coastal Enterprises Inc. has promoted Kelsie Bouchard to chief lending and investment officer.
May 13, 2025
Whitten Architects recognized for design excellence for three Maine residences
May 13, 2025Whitten Architects received three awards for residential projects at the American Institute of Architects Maine design awards, held last week at in Augusta.
May 13, 2025
Portland Museum of Art hires education specialist who offers 'vision, creativity and inclusive leadership'
May 13, 2025The Portland Museum of Art hired Sarah Timm as the head of education for the Peggy L. Osher Art Study and Collection Committee conference room.
May 13, 2025Workforce development resources in Maine
May 12, 2025Maine Department of Labor CareerCenters provide employment and training services at no charge for Maine workers and businesses. There are free resources for job seekers and assistance for employers with recruitment, training and workforce services.
May 12, 2025
Despite tariff uncertainty, US economy in 'pretty good spot,' regional expert says
Updated: May 13, 2025"We're in a pretty good spot, all things considered," Kenneth J. Entenmann, chief investment officer and chief economist at NBT Wealth Management, told Mainebiz in a phone interview.
Updated: May 13, 2025
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Gorham Bike & Ski founder retires, passes baton to longtime employee
Updated: May 13, 2025The shop grew from from a small storefront in downtown Gorham and now has five Maine locations. The new owner has two decades of experience in the cycling industry.
Updated: May 13, 2025
Puritan Medical Products bucks tariff talk with ‘Made in USA’ brand
Updated: May 12, 2025With orders up 25% through the first quarter, the manufacturer, which has sites in Guilford and Pittsfield, says tariffs will have a "negligible" effect on operations.
Updated: May 12, 2025
Three ways to use AI to stand out from the crowd on LinkedIn
Updated: May 12, 2025Keeping your profile fresh on the professional networking platform shows that you are cutting-edge and tech-savvy.
Updated: May 12, 2025
Collins questions Homeland Security and FBI directors on illegal marijuana operations
May 9, 2025At a recent senate appropriations committee hearing U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, said there are at least 270 Chinese-backed illegal marijuana growing operations in Maine, which are tied to organized crime syndicates, and asked for more federal support in shutting them down.
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Recent restaurant transitions are a ‘bright spot’ for Portland
Updated: May 12, 2025In Portland, the former Samuel's Bar & Grill will have a new owner, while the Samuel's owner will take over the former North Deering Tavern space.
Updated: May 12, 2025
Portland marketing agency designs flex space for in-office and hybrid work
Updated: May 12, 2025After a three-year search, Pulp+Wire, a marketing firm that specializes in consumer packaged goods, found space at 120 Exchange St. in Portland's Old Port.
Updated: May 12, 2025Keller Williams Realty Maine ranked among top brokerages nationwide
Updated: May 12, 2025The national ranking of real estate brokerages is based on 2024 residential sales volume.
Updated: May 12, 2025Realtor relocates from California to Camden office of Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty
Updated: May 12, 2025Kitty Costello spent 10 years as a Realtor in California, where she built a business primarily through referrals and word-of-mouth.
Updated: May 12, 2025
CEI pilots extension of Maine's retirement savings program to ‘solopreneurs’
May 9, 2025Coastal Enterprises Inc. is leveraging a state-sponsored retirement savings program with a financial incentive program designed to encourage solo entrepreneurs to start a retirement saving plan.
May 9, 2025
Zachau Construction joins employee-ownership movement
Updated: May 9, 2025Zachau joins nearly 90 companies across Maine that have adopted employee ownership, through Employee Stock Ownership Plans, or ESOPs. The companies employ more than 8,500 people.
Updated: May 9, 2025
Clothing retailer with Utah roots finds new home in Portland’s Old Port
May 8, 2025Lazy Sun, which will be at 28 Exchange St. in Portland, will offer climbing apparel and camping accessories.
May 8, 2025
'Walk boldly into the room' and other insights from the Mainebiz Women's Leadership Forum
May 8, 2025From nuts-and-bolts networking tips to unscripted anecdotes and exchanges, panelists shared insights into the power of networks, collaboration and mentorship at Thursday's event.
May 8, 2025
19 Maine nonprofits to share $131K in historic preservation grants
May 8, 2025Recipients include the Poland Spring Preservation Society and the International Cryptozoology Museum in Bangor.
May 8, 2025
Aroostook Partnership’s new CEO brings life sciences background
May 8, 2025Kiersten Purington brings a background in the life sciences. Her most recent position was founder and principal of Blue Dragonfly Solutions, whose clients include early stage biotech, big pharma and life sciences nonprofit and educational institutions.
May 8, 2025
Maine Air National Guard gets $50M to build new hangar in Bangor
Updated: May 8, 2025The construction project will build a universal fuel cell hangar that will allow the MAINEiacs to better maintain their refueler aircraft and have the flexibility to house newer-generation tankers in the future.
Updated: May 8, 2025
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2024 Fact Book: Doing Business in Maine
Fact Book: Doing Business in Maine showcases Maine's many economic development opportunities and the attributes that make Maine a special place to work, live and play. For companies in Maine, and for companies who are looking to relocate or expand into Maine, the Fact Book: Doing Business in Maine is a great resource on Maine market stats and facts. Mainebiz has expanded the information we provide to give company owners and senior managers data and statistics from sources on a national, statewide, regional and local basis to provide the business community with a clear picture of the Maine marketplace.
