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Economic Development
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Communities in Downeast counties to get high-speed cell service and Internet
October 19, 2015Verizon network operator Wireless Partners LLC announced last week that 4G LTE cellular service and high-speed Internet in all service areas in eastern Hancock and Washington counties are scheduled to be up before the end of 2015.
October 19, 2015FAME bans 'one-day loans' for New Markets Tax Credit program
October 16, 2015The Finance Authority of Maine voted Thursday to ban the use of “one-day loans” to qualify for economic development incentives under the state's New Markets Tax Credit program, two months after putting an emergency rule in place halting the practice.
October 16, 2015
Gov. LePage honors six Maine companies for excellence
October 15, 2015Six companies in Maine were recognized by Gov. Paul LePage's administration Wednesday for their successes and commitments to their employees and communities.
October 15, 2015
Major development in Portland's Bayside back on track
October 15, 2015Construction on a major residential and commercial development proposed for Portland's Bayside area is expected to begin by the end of the year, five years after the plan was first proposed and then scaled back.
October 15, 2015Construction to begin soon for apartment complex at Biddeford's Riverdam Mill
October 8, 2015Construction will soon be underway to convert two buildings at Biddeford's Riverdam Mill to an 80-unit apartment complex.
October 8, 2015Waterville airport expects boost thanks to recent investments
October 5, 2015Millions of dollars' worth of work over the last two years at the Robert LaFleur Municipal Airport in Waterville will help the airport handle increased jet traffic and service aircraft, city officials told the Morning Sentinel.
October 5, 2015
Eastport Port Authority's Chris Gardner is looking forward in Eastport
October 5, 2015Chris Gardner might be forgiven if he thought the sun rises with his job. But, as executive director of the Eastport Port Authority, at the easternmost edge of the Eastern Time Zone, you could argue that the sun does rise on his job.
October 5, 2015
In The County, investment equals jobs
October 5, 2015The Maine Malt House, part of the family-owned Buck Farms in Mapleton, Aroostook County, was established last year by brothers Joshua, Jacob and Jared Buck to provide malt for the booming craft-beer industry.
October 5, 2015
Waterville Main Street leader is giving hope to Maine downtowns
October 5, 2015As executive director of Waterville Main Street, Jennifer Olsen is the first one to acknowledge the city's challenges.
October 5, 2015
Grassroots effort takes first steps in branding Moosehead region as 'America's Crown Jewel'
October 5, 2015On a map of northern Maine, stick an imaginary pin in the middle of Moosehead Lake. Now draw a circle with a 25-mile radius using that point as its center.
October 5, 2015Sanford doughnut shop opens second location in Biddeford
September 24, 2015Dirty Dozen Donuts, a doughnut shop that launched in Sanford in 2012, opened a second location in Biddeford on Wednesday, the Journal Tribune reported.
September 24, 2015EPA announces $1.2 million in cleanup funds
September 24, 2015The federal Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday announced $1.2 million for cleanup and redevelopment projects at contaminated industrial sites in Maine, as part of an overall grant package totaling more than $4.3 million to sites across New
September 24, 2015
Co-working space slated to open in Westbrook in November
September 23, 2015A marketing professional in Westbrook is planning to open a co-working space in 1,800 square feet of the historic Dana Warp Mill.
September 23, 2015
Second act: A former chamber CEO “retires” but keeps on working
September 21, 2015On June 3, Chip Morrison retired after 20 years as president and CEO of the Androscoggin County Chamber of Commerce.
September 21, 2015
A 'Hatchery' for student entrepreneurs: Foundation grant helps launch COA's venture incubator
September 7, 2015A donation to College of the Atlantic's business incubator will allow an unusual program to graduate from its scraping-by status to a permanent place in the curriculum.
September 7, 2015Post-hike reflections on Katahdin region's economy
September 7, 2015I had a lot of time to think as I completed an 11-mile hike up and down Katahdin in Baxter State Park with my 26-year-old son, Nick, in mid-August. None of it had anything to do with the Katahdin region's economic challenges. That came later.
September 7, 2015
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