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July 2, 2025
A petition, addressed to Mayor Mark Dion and City Council members ahead of two regularly scheduled meetings on July 14, demands “swift, coordinated action to restore safety, cleanliness and vitality."
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New Patriot Acura dealership in Scarborough built on relationships — and persistence
July 2, 2025Adam Arens operates Patriot Subaru in Saco and has now expanded his portfolio with a 22,000-square-foot Acura dealership in Scarborough, one of the largest for that brand in the U.S.
July 2, 2025
Downeast boatbuilder Hinckley opens satellite carpentry shop closer to larger labor market
July 2, 2025In Trenton, Hinckley turns out 35 boats per year. The larger labor market around Topsham brought 10 hires so far, with more expected.
July 2, 2025A roundup of Maine's commercial real estate leases from June 2025
Updated: July 2, 2025Every week in the Thursday Real Estate Insider, Mainebiz compiles a list of commercial real estate leases. Here are the leases published in June 2025.
Updated: July 2, 2025
Hannaford shores up cyber defenses after breach
Updated: July 2, 2025More than 95,000 Maine residents were affected by last November's data breach at the Scarborough-based grocery retailer.
Updated: July 2, 2025
Bath Area YMCA makes promotion for interim CEO role
July 1, 2025Amy Vendt, who has served as the COO at the Bath Area YMCA for two years, steps in on an interim basis to replace Rob Gray, who left for a YMCA post in Alabama.
July 1, 2025
Displaced workers in six Maine counties can receive job training through $2M federal grant
July 1, 2025Nearly 1,200 workers in the state’s coastal communities were laid off in 2024, largely in the retail, food service and manufacturing sectors.
July 1, 2025
UMaine tweaks playbook on pay for student athletes
June 30, 2025The Division I school said it will opt into an NCAA settlement that allows members to pay student athletes up to $20.5 million a year out of their own budget for commercial use of name, image and likeness.
June 30, 2025
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Newsworthy people and performances for June 30, 2025
Updated: June 30, 2025A roundup of new hires, promotions and achievements at businesses, nonprofits, health care institutions and professional services firms across Maine.
Updated: June 30, 2025
Funding cuts weigh on research projects across Maine
Updated: June 30, 2025Millions of federal dollars have been frozen from grant programs at research labs across the state, and the Univ. of Maine has had funding terminated from a number of programs. Some of the grant dollars have been restored, others are tied up in legal action.
Updated: June 30, 2025
A biomedical program trains future researchers, but federal funding cuts jeopardize its outlook
Updated: June 30, 2025The Maine IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence, led by MDI Bio Lab, is a consortium of 17 education and research institutions that collaborate to strengthen Maine’s competitiveness in biomedical and biotech research, feed students to biomedical and biotech careers and improve research infrastructure.
Updated: June 30, 2025
With new Portland home, Maine’s only medical school tackles doctor shortage
Updated: June 30, 2025At the front end of the workforce pipeline, Maine’s only medical school will operate out of its new $93 million Portland home built to meet the highest standards in medical education but without trying to replicate larger, more established schools.
Updated: June 30, 2025
Building Business: Estabrook’s expands production with high-tech greenhouse in Pownal
Updated: June 30, 2025Yarmouth-based Estabrook’s nursery and garden centers has completed a state-of-the-art commercial greenhouse in Pownal, which at 55,000 square feet is nearly as large as a football field.
Updated: June 30, 2025
Ask ACE: How can I support my employees’ personal finances without overstepping boundaries?
Updated: June 30, 2025Financial coach Allison Bishop offers tips on how to help employees get a better handle on their money situation.
Updated: June 30, 2025
Made in Maine: Shop offers quality craftsmanship, but you can’t meet the makers
June 25, 2025The brick-and-mortar storefront in Thomaston looks like many others in Maine, with wide windows previewing the handmade furnishings and decorations inside.
June 25, 2025
Higher ed is big business in Maine, but it’s also in constant motion
Updated: June 30, 2025Continued investment in education has been a hallmark of Maine’s universities, colleges and research centers
Updated: June 30, 2025
Rize CoWorking buys downtown Bangor building
June 25, 2025The building, located at 735 Main St., has housed the venture for the past three years.
June 25, 2025
How to build your brand when the world is uncertain
June 25, 2025Your mission isn't just a plaque on the wall; it’s your most compelling story.
June 25, 2025
Summer enrollments skyrocket at Maine's public universities
June 25, 2025This is the third consecutive summer semester where overall enrollment has increased in both undergraduate and graduate programs.
June 25, 2025
Friday Food Insider: Bye-bye, Dizzy Birds in Biddeford and u-pick season at Limerick farm
June 25, 2025The Biddeford comfort food restaurant recently closed after six years in business, while Libby & Son U-Picks in Limerick has closed for the season due to financial challenges.
June 25, 2025
Bar Harbor Bank adds seasoned mortgage expert
June 25, 2025Leah Peabody is based in the bank's Bangor branch, working with clients in Penobscot and Kennebec counties.
June 25, 2025
Op-Ed: What’s at stake if US lawmakers eliminate the Child Tax Credit
June 25, 2025Maine has made important strides in addressing our childcare challenges, but ongoing federal support for working families remains critical.
June 25, 2025
Aw, shucks: Norway Savings a repeat sponsor of Yarmouth clam-shucking contest
June 24, 2025For the second year in a row, Barnabee the bumblebee will join his summertime pal Steamer at the Yarmouth Clam Festival next month.
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Groundbreaking Maine 2025
Are you ready to dig deeper into the commercial real estate and construction landscape in Maine? Groundbreaking Maine is your essential guide, delivering insights, trends, and forecasts that keep industry professionals informed and prepared for what’s next. Includes profiles of the 2024 MEREDA Notable Project winners. Get a closer look at the innovators, architects, and developments shaping Maine’s landscape.
