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March 28, 2025A new building on Portland's waterfront will add needed capacity to Portland Yacht Services' maintenance and service business.
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Maine joins federal lawsuit in fight against cuts in health services
April 2, 2025The latest federal funding freezes $11 billion nationally and $91 million in Maine, affecting both research and a wide range of on-the-ground services.
April 2, 2025
Portland financial firm expands team with two leadership hires
April 1, 2025Clearstead Trust, an investment services firm, has expanded its team with two leadership hires to its Portland office.
April 1, 2025Unitil to purchase Maine Natural Gas for $86 million
April 1, 2025The transaction, which is subject to approval by the Maine Public Utilities Commission, is expected to close by the end of the year, at which point Brunswick-based Maine Natural Gas would become a wholly owned subsidiary of Unitil.
April 1, 2025
Maine Crisp founder resigns to explore new ventures
April 1, 2025Karen Getz, the founder of Maine Crisp Co., has resigned from her position to pursue new personal and professional ventures.
April 1, 2025
Judge rules Portland museum can demolish 142 Free St. for expansion
March 31, 2025Greater Portland Landmarks has lost it lawsuit to prohibit the Portland Museum of Art from razing the former home of the Children's Museum & Theater of Maine.
March 31, 2025
Maine's largest car dealer braces for 'devastating' tariffs
Updated: April 1, 2025A 25% tariff on all U.S. car imports and certain foreign-made parts is set to take effect this week.
Updated: April 1, 2025Maine commercial real estate leases for the month of March 2025
Updated: April 1, 2025A roundup of commercial leases compiled for the Thursday Mainebiz Real Estate Insider.
Updated: April 1, 2025
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AGC Maine recognizes five construction companies for ‘best projects’
Updated: April 2, 2025Wright-Ryan Construction, Reed & Reed and Consigli were among the firms cited in this year's awards.
Updated: April 2, 2025
Casco Bay municipalities get help in making waterfront planning decisions
March 28, 2025Greater Portland Council of Governments upgraded information to help Casco Bay municipalities, harbormasters, aquaculture farmers and coastal stakeholders manage nearshore resources more effectively.
March 28, 2025
Maine poised to leverage ‘blue economy’ opportunities, despite obstacles
Updated: April 1, 2025Maine has a long history of sustainable use of its ocean and coastal resources. But the state’s efforts to support ocean-related industries have been “disorganized.”
Updated: April 1, 2025
Multifamily portfolios in Portland and Lewiston sold in separate deals
Updated: March 31, 2025The two deals, which were unrelated, had a combined value of $25 million and a total of 150 housing units.
Updated: March 31, 2025
A roundup of Maine's commercial real estate sales from March 2025
March 28, 2025Every week in the Tuesday Real Estate Insider, Mainebiz compiles a list of commercial real estate sales. Here is a compilation of sales published in March 2025.
March 28, 2025
South Portland site will host Green Home + Energy Show
Updated: March 31, 2025Programming and exhibitors will feature products and services such as electric vehicles and yard tools and eco-friendly landscaping practices.
Updated: March 31, 2025
Georgia developer to cut ribbon on 750-unit self-storage facility in Auburn
Updated: March 31, 2025Auburn was selected for the project after vetting the market. “The Auburn and Lewiston communities are underserved for Class A, climate-controlled self-storage.”
Updated: March 31, 2025
No joke: Here's how to use humor at work
Updated: April 1, 2025Humor is often perceived as a weakness in business. People seem to think that you can’t have a laugh while also being professional and productive. But there are ways it can be effective in the workplace, writes guest columnist Nancy Marshall.
Updated: April 1, 2025
Bar Harbor Bank hires project management officer
Updated: March 31, 2025Bucksport resident Debra Crook spent the past decade at J.P. Morgan Chase in various roles.
Updated: March 31, 2025
MDI Hospital is latest to close labor and delivery unit
March 27, 2025A decline in birth rates, skyrocketing costs and inadequate reimbursement from federal and state sources were cited in the decision.
March 27, 2025
Yarmouth-based Town Pride USA opens Pennsylvania site
March 27, 2025Town Pride USA was founded in 2021 as a wholesale operation, expanded to retail in 2023 and has its first franchise opening in Pennsylvania next week.
March 27, 2025
You 'herd' it here first: Mainebiz wins regional design awards for goat cover, 40 Under 40 section
March 27, 2025Mainebiz Art Director Matt Selva took home two second place awards in the 2025 New England Better Newspaper Competition.
March 27, 2025
After 22 years, Portland Boat Show gets a new owner
March 27, 2025The long-running Portland Boat Show has transitioned to new owners. The Portland Sports Complex on Warren Avenue will continue to host the annual event.
March 27, 2025
How to buy time — and save money — with a tax extension
Updated: March 31, 2025If you don’t know how the extension process works, you could end up paying penalties or interest unnecessarily.
Updated: March 31, 2025
Friday Food Insider: Donut shop closing, burger spot opening in Portland's shifting restaurant scene
Updated: March 27, 2025HiFi Donuts will leave its downtown location, while Hank & Artie's will peddle smash burgers in a trailer at Argenta Brewing Co.
Updated: March 27, 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.
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