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Maine Harvest Credit Project has reached its $2.4 million fundraising goal, calling it a critical milestone in becoming Maine's 56th credit union and the country's first-ever to lend exclusively to farmers and food entrepreneurs.
Establishing its first brick-and-mortar presence in Cumberland County, Bar Harbor Bank & Trust will open a commercial loan office in Portland and plans to announce the site in the coming weeks.
Maine's start-up community seems to thrive on the annual pitch contests.
Developers of the former Great Northern Paper mill site in Millinocket will get federal aid to implement infrastructure improvements that will help them establish an industrial park.
Saco & Biddeford Savings Institution has donated $10,000 to LifeFlight of Maine in support of the emergency transport nonprofit's fundraising campaign to purchase two new helicopters.
The state Department of Environmental Protection has awarded $88,000 in grants to help six Maine companies and other organizations expand their waste recycling and composting efforts.
A Biddeford manufacturer will create 30 jobs as part of a program funded with federal assistance.
Bangor Savings Bank plans to open its first branch in Auburn, its 61st overall. The 5,600-square-foot branch, at 170 Turner St., is expected to open in the late fall of 2019.
Portland-based digital therapeutics startup MedRhythms said it has closed its $5 million venture-capital financing round with investments from the Maine Venture Fund and the Maine Technology Institute, among others.
Saint Joseph's College will receive a $182,845 grant from the National Science Foundation for the college's “Chemistry for the Community” initiative.
The Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals said Tuesday that it received a $200,000 grant to support its general operations and planned expansion of its equine rehabilitation facility in Windham.
Key Bank has appointed Stephen F. Jordan as vice president, mortgage market manager, as part of a ramping up of its New England sales team to better serve clients seeking to buy homes in Maine and Vermont.
Lisbon, a town of more than 9,000 in eastern Androscoggin County, has given out nearly $400,000 in economic development loans in the past five years to grow its small-business base.
The Frances Hollis Brain Foundation Fund at the Maine Community Foundation has awarded 31 grants totaling $175,740 to nonprofit organizations that serve disadvantaged, underserved, and/or vulnerable communities in Maine.
The board of Finance Authority of Maine approved a direct loan of $495,000 to Forefront Commons I LLC to help renovate a historic former rail building as part of a larger construction project at Thompson's Point in Portland.
Six small businesses in southern Maine have received nearly $530,000 in federal grants from two USDA Rural Development programs.
Summer is a great time to disconnect, recharge and spend time outdoors with family and friends.
But with phones, tablets, laptops and iPads always within reach, it's not easy to unplug — even on vacation.
In a recent Mainebiz How To column, Ann Leamon and Nancy Marshall share how entrepreneurs balance ambition with burnout. Marshall and Leamon admit they’ve both felt the exhaustion that sets in when you're trying to meet “impossible deadlines or expectations.”
It’s a reminder that managing screen time isn’t just about discipline — it’s a form of self-care.
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Learn moreThe Giving Guide helps nonprofits have the opportunity to showcase and differentiate their organizations so that businesses better understand how they can contribute to a nonprofit’s mission and work.
Work for ME is a workforce development tool to help Maine’s employers target Maine’s emerging workforce. Work for ME highlights each industry, its impact on Maine’s economy, the jobs available to entry-level workers, the training and education needed to get a career started.
Whether you’re a developer, financer, architect, or industry enthusiast, Groundbreaking Maine is crafted to be your go-to source for valuable insights in Maine’s real estate and construction community.
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