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Here is this week's roundup of foodie news, including information about 207 Beer Week. In other beer news, there's one location closing and a merger of interest.
Curiosity starts from a place of mutual regard — this person’s ideas, values, responses are worth eliciting, writes guest columnist Kym Dakin-Neal.
A former bank intern, Nicolas Patenaude, will now oversee financial activities, cash flow and related strategies.
Starting in January, the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands will begin a competitive grant program to provide $7.5 million per year for trail design, maintenance and construction.
Calvin Beal boats have long been popular with fishermen for the vessels' Downeast looks and handling. The design has also proven a safe and stable platform for patrol inspections.
A zoning change was needed to include residential use in the proposal, which would add 1,000 housing units — including 100 affordable residences — over a period of 15 to 20 years.
Three members of Maine's congressional delegation appeared headed to victory, while Maine voters approved spending for research and development.
Bar Harbor Wealth Management, a subsidiary of Bar Harbor Bank & Trust, has hired Suzanne Moffatt as senior vice president, senior wealth manager.
PhytoSmart Inc., based at the TechPlace business incubator, will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Cellana Inc. after the deal, which does not require regulatory or shareholder approvals.
The annual race, held Oct. 27, raised more than $120,000 in proceeds, which have been donated to Mainspring, a social service collective opening soon in the Maine-New Hampshire seacoast area.
The Orono school said it hopes to provide an update this month on the sale of the sprawling center, which has stood vacant since 2020.
ElleVet Sciences, a South Portland animal health startup specializing in cannabis-based products, has promoted Haley Israelson to chief executive officer.
A roundup of commercial leases in Maine for the month of October 2024, as reported in the Thursday Real Estate Insider.
JAX, which uses mice to study human disease, has combined AI with high-resolution infrared cameras to improve monitoring of the animals. The goal is to accelerate research and development of clinical applications.
Maine Savings Federal Credit Union is eyeing a March 2025 launch for its third Bangor branch. Bangor Savings Bank filed a notice of intent to open another New Hampshire branch.
You can’t speed up trust, you have to slow down in order to get to know a person, writes guest columnist Nancy Marshall.
A well-known Portland bakery will open a new location called Two Fat Cats West End.
Construction of housing complexes next to the Irving Tanning Community Center has increased demand for its programs, which also serve nearby Palmyra and St. Albans.
Damariscotta-based First Bancorp reported third-quarter earnings of $7.6 million, up slightly from $7.5 million a year ago.
A grant of $350,000, awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, will go to USM's New England Environmental Finance Center, which is part of the university’s Catherine Cutler Institute.
LifeFlight of Maine’s plan to expand its critical care ground transport program includes the acquisition of a 2,480-square-foot facility to house the organization’s Lewiston/Auburn-based ground ambulance service.
Every week in the Tuesday Real Estate Insider, Mainebiz compiles a list of commercial real estate sales. Here is a compilation of sales published in October 2024.
Furniture Friends partners with over 200 social service providers to identify people in need of support in furnishing their homes. It serves over 800 households annually.