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Greenlight Maine names 26 semifinalists for third season
July 14, 2017Greenlight Maine, an entrepreneurial pitch contest with a $100,000 prize purse, has selected 26 semifinalists who will compete during its third season that begins this fall.
July 14, 2017Poland Spring wants faster rail service for possible Lincoln site
July 13, 2017The Penobscot County town of Lincoln's bid to host a $50 million bottling plant that Poland Spring wants to build somewhere in Maine could hinge on whether the region's freight train service can improve its track speeds.
July 13, 2017Microsoft pilots internet access project in rural Maine
July 12, 2017Rural Maine will benefit from the Microsoft Corp.'s pilot project, in partnership with Axiom Technologies in Machias, to tap into unused television frequencies, or TV white space, to beam internet service to last-mile areas.
July 12, 2017
Q. and A. with Sen. Angus King: Maine needs to harness its 'workforce and people'
July 10, 2017U.S. Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, says the state's economy is generally good but uneven. Opportunities to bolster the economy, he says, include expanding broadband in rural areas and finding new uses for forest products.
July 10, 2017
Levesque reelected to defense communities board
July 6, 2017Steve Levesque, executive director of the Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority, has been reelected to serve on the Association of Defense Communities board of directors.
July 6, 2017
AMC's rebuilt Medawisla Lodge adds to Moosehead's recreational venues
June 29, 2017The Appalachian Mountain Club marks another milestone in its Maine Woods Initiative as it reopens Medawisla Lodge and Cabins near Greenville on July 1 following a multi-year rebuilding project.
June 29, 2017
Hartley Block construction to reverse blighted downtown Lewiston parcel
June 28, 2017A block of historic buildings in downtown Lewiston that were destroyed by arson a decade ago are the site of a major redevelopment project to be called The Hartley Block, which will include a 63-unit apartment building and 4,000 square feet of
June 28, 2017Nominations sought for Governor’s Award for Business Excellence
June 23, 2017The Maine Department of Economic and Community Development is accepting nominations for the 2017 Governor's Award for Business Excellence.
June 23, 2017Lincoln files legal objection over cleanup plans for bankrupt mill
June 23, 2017In court documents filed with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court District of Maine, the town of Lincoln is objecting to the scope of a cleanup agreement between the bankrupt Lincoln Paper and Tissue LLC and federal and state environmental agencies.
June 23, 2017Androscoggin Valley Council of Governments lands economic development grant
June 22, 2017The Androscoggin Valley Council of Governments has received $70,000 in grant funding through the Economic Development Administration's Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy program.
June 22, 2017ICYMI: $50M R&D bond passed
June 21, 2017A week after the statewide June 13 referendum on a $50 million bond to boost the state's investment in research and development, Secretary of State Matt Dunlap finally revealed Tuesday that the unofficial tally of votes shows it passed 62% to 38%.
June 21, 2017
Biomass firm faces challenge in mill purchase
June 20, 2017The biomass company EMEP LLC is facing challenges in getting the funding it needs for the redevelopment of the former Great Northern Paper mill in East Millinocket as a biorefinery and energy park.
June 20, 2017
Floating tank center, zero waste spice maker among SCORE award winners
June 16, 2017Noting that the SCORE Maine mentoring organization helped entrepreneurs start 386 new businesses that created 578 new jobs in 2016, Portland Chapter head Nancy Strojny named the winners of the annual SCORE Success Awards.
June 16, 2017Fate of $50 million R&D bond unclear
June 14, 2017The outcome of the statewide referendum on a $50 million bond to boost the state's investment in research and development wasn't known this morning, in part because results of Tuesday's election from smaller rural towns hadn't been fully reported.
June 14, 2017Senate OKs bill to expand broadband access in Maine
June 13, 2017The Maine Senate on Monday gave unanimous initial approval to a bill by Sen. Shenna Bellows, D-Manchester, that would pave the way for a new round of broadband expansion in Maine, with a goal of connecting every family, small businesses and school
June 13, 2017
Thrivant Health and Grojo win MCED Top Gun showcase
June 9, 2017Thrivant Health is the winner of the $10,000 cash prize sponsored by the Maine Technology Institute in this year's Top Gun Showcase competition, while Grojo Inc. won an in-kind prize from Microsoft valued at over $120,000 as the highest-scoring tech
June 9, 2017
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