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Social and environmental investments yield more than economic returns
March 21, 2016Investing in social and environmental causes used to be associated with tree huggers and other “do-gooders,” but in recent years it has hit the mainstream, with returns equaling or sometimes exceeding those of other stocks in a portfolio.
March 21, 2016Portland looks to establish Office for New Americans
March 16, 2016Portland City Council's Economic Development Committee will be holding a public hearing next week to discuss the founding of an Office for New Americans, an entity that would assist immigrants in starting a new business and entering the workforce.
March 16, 2016No conspiracy here: Masonry adapts to sustainability trends
March 10, 2016Boothbay Harbor-based Norton Stone & Tile, Joe Norton's business of building walls of stone and tile in artistic patterns, has proven profitable for more than a decade, the Boothbay Register reported.
March 10, 2016Tattoos for you too, Paris
March 9, 2016Can a tattoo parlor help with the revitalization of Market Square in Paris? Why not? According to the Advertiser Democrat, Explosive Ink in Paris, Maine, was recently opened by Carlos Portillo.
March 9, 2016BDN publishing company acquires Fort Kent news website
March 2, 2016The publisher behind one of the largest circulation newspapers in the state of Maine announced on Tuesday that it has obtained the Fort Kent-based news website Fiddlehead Focus, increasing statewide coverage to one of the northernmost points of the
March 2, 2016
USM, Maine Brewers' Guild partner on craft brewing
February 25, 2016With Maine's craft brewing industry frothing, the University of Southern Maine and the Maine Brewers' Guild on Thursday partnered on a Quality Assurance Lab to give students research opportunities and area brewers a local facility at which to assure
February 25, 2016
Nine Maine restaurants, brewers and chefs among James Beard semifinalists
February 23, 2016The semifinalists for the prestigious 2016 James Beard Foundation Awards have been announced and Maine came out swinging, with nine restaurants, chefs and brewers from across the state being included among the 21 total categories of semifinalists.
February 23, 2016
Maine Foodie Tours gives visitors a taste of Maine
February 8, 2016When Pamela Laskey, director and founder of Maine Foodie Tours, sipped Campari on ice in Boston's North End in 2008 with the owner of one of the three culinary tours in the United States at the time, she suspected she had bitten into something big
February 8, 2016Portland's Congress Square redesign project nets over 100 bids
February 4, 2016The city of Portland received more than 100 submissions for its Congress Square redesign project, with some public art proposals coming from as far away as the United Kingdom.
February 4, 2016
British clothier scales new heights, opening first U.S. store in Portland
February 4, 2016British clothier Fat Face, named after the famous Le Face ski run in the French Alps, plans to open its first U.S. location at 34 Exchange St. in Portland on Feb. 20. A second store will open in greater Boston on Feb. 27, Steve Berry, head of
February 4, 2016
Director looks at 'Moneyball' as inspiration for PMA's future
January 25, 2016Mark Bessire, director of the Portland Museum of Art, readily acknowledges it's a fair question to ask why the museum is engaged in a multi-year effort to reimagine itself when its metrics are strong and its collections include paintings by Winslo
January 25, 2016
Immigrants key 'to what Maine needs to solve its demographic challenges'
January 25, 2016The drive west along Forest Avenue from Woodford's Corner to Deering Junction takes you through some of Portland's most trafficked streets and intersections.
January 25, 2016
Hoteliers brace for impact of Airbnb
January 22, 2016There's a bit more pessimism in the air nationally about lodging this year as Airbnb's growth is exploding.
January 22, 2016
Kepware to be bought by Massachusetts firm for $100M
December 23, 2015PTC (NASDAQ: PTC), an Internet of Things technology company based in Needham, Mass., announced today it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Kepware, a Portland-based software development company, for approximately $100 million.
December 23, 2015Arundel Barn Playhouse to be sold to area developers for live music venue
November 20, 2015Kennebunkport hotel and restaurant developers have reached an agreement to buy the Arundel Barn Playhouse and convert it into a live music venue.
November 20, 2015Maine Arts Commission hopes to establish fundraising arm
November 5, 2015The Maine Arts Commission is calling for an increase to the amount of money the state spends on the arts.
November 5, 2015
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