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With decision looming, NRCM report spotlights Katahdin Woods and Waters economic benefits
August 23, 2017A day before Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke is scheduled to announce his recommendations for Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument and others under review, Natural Resources Council of Maine released a report highlighting its economic benefits
August 23, 2017Initiative launched to bring Somali immigrants to Aroostook County
August 21, 2017Northern Maine Community College and Maine Community Foundation are partnering to bring Somali immigrants to Aroostook County to explore agricultural opportunities.
August 21, 2017Work/life improvements sought for South Portland’s West End
August 21, 2017New business enticements and improved transportation are part of the plans on tap for revitalization of South Portland's West End.
August 21, 2017
Inc. 5000 includes 12 fast-growing Maine companies
August 16, 2017Tilson Technology Management and Landry/French Construction Co. are joined by 10 other Maine companies in Inc. magazine's annual list of the 5,000 fastest-growing companies across the country.
August 16, 2017
NBRC's funding hike targets forest-based industries
July 31, 2017U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, reported that $15 million in funding for the Northern Border Regional Commission is included in the energy and water development appropriations bill.
July 31, 2017Workforce housing development eyed in Bar Harbor
July 27, 2017Much-needed workforce housing is in the offing for Bar Harbor, a popular vacation and summer-home destination where the affordable-home market of yesteryear has been overwhelmed by online rental markets like Airbnb.
July 27, 2017Small-business incubator established in Waldoboro
July 26, 2017A small-business development space called BugTussle Brooder has been established at the former Fieldcrest Manor Nursing Home in Waldoboro.
July 26, 2017Catalyst Paper's project would support 62 new jobs at Rumford mill
July 24, 2017British Columbia-based Catalyst Paper Corp. projects that a $56 million investment in a tissue-making machine at its Rumford mill would support 62 full-time jobs.
July 24, 2017Saco Island targeted for $40 million development
July 24, 2017Developer Bernie Saulnier is putting together a $40 million mixed-use project for the east side of Saco Island, but city officials are advising him to seek community input before submitting plans.
July 24, 2017
NIMBY: Arrested development, as neighborhoods test veto power on zoning decisions
July 24, 2017In Portland, citizens are seeking signatures to put a measure on the ballot that would would essentially give neighborhoods veto rights over proposed zoning changes.
July 24, 2017
Maine Water Co. one of 12 qualifying for EPA low-cost loans
July 20, 2017Maine Water Co. is one of 12 projects nationwide selected by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to apply for a low-cost water infrastructure loan to help pay for its $50 million water treatment plant planned in Biddeford.
July 20, 2017
Vets First Choice raises $223M to fuel expansion
July 19, 2017Vets First Choice, a Portland-based online pharmacy and prescription-management company for veterinarians and their pet-owner clients, announced today a $223 million strategic investment to accelerate growth.
July 19, 2017
Harold Alfond Foundation's $7.5M pledge advances The Maine Center initiative
July 18, 2017The Harold Alfond Foundation announced a $7.5 million challenge grant to the University of Maine System to support the Maine Center for Graduate Professional Studies, an ambitious multi-phase $150 million plan to create a new graduate center for
July 18, 2017Just in time for peak season, Maine to get 15,000 workers
July 18, 2017Homeland Security authorized 15,000 H2B visas, allowing foreign workers to legally work in Maine.
July 18, 2017Rumford Water District evaluating Poland Spring proposal
July 17, 2017The Rumford Water District hosted a public meeting last week spelling out details of a proposed 15-year agreement with Poland Spring Water Co. for up to 150 million gallons per year.
July 17, 2017Portland Co.'s $12M marina expansion gets initial OK
July 17, 2017The five-member Portland Harbor Commissioners board gave initial approval to CPB2 LLC's plans to double the size of the marina as part of its redevelopment of the 10-acre Portland Co.
July 17, 2017
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