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Education & Training

  • Educare center opens in Waterville

    The Mainebiz News Staff September 7, 2010

    A unique early childhood education center, the first of its kind in New England, has opened in Waterville.

    The Mainebiz News Staff September 7, 2010

  • Lessons learned | Adult ed, community college roles overlap

    Anja Hanson September 7, 2010

    In 2002, Mahamed Yusuf arrived in the United States as a refugee from Somalia. He found a full-time job organizing supplies at a hospital while completing his high school diploma at Portland Adult Education.

    Anja Hanson September 7, 2010

  • Enrollment up at UMaine, Husson

    The Mainebiz News Staff August 30, 2010

    An influx of out-of-state students bumped up enrollment in the University of Maine's freshman class by 2%, while enrollment also increased at Husson University.

    The Mainebiz News Staff August 30, 2010

  • A man for the ages | A passion for directing young Mainers to bright futures fuels Bangor Savings exec

    Douglas Rooks August 23, 2010

    Yellow Light Breen has been a man to watch ever since he graduated from Harvard University and Harvard Law and went to work for the state Department of Education under Gov. Angus King.

    Douglas Rooks August 23, 2010

  • UMaine unveils new media center

    The Mainebiz News Staff August 12, 2010

    The University of Maine is launching a new media center that school officials say will help create jobs and strengthen the state's economy.

    The Mainebiz News Staff August 12, 2010

  • Cummings to lead Good Will-Hinckley

    The Mainebiz News Staff August 9, 2010

    Glenn Cummings is leaving his post in the Obama administration to become president and executive director of Fairfield-based nonprofit Good Will-Hinckley.

    The Mainebiz News Staff August 9, 2010

  • Racing to the top | Opposition to an innovative education plan shows lack of vision

    August 9, 2010

    On Tuesday, July 27, Maine learned that its application for the federal Race to the Top school reform grant program did not advance to the competition’s final round.

    August 9, 2010

  • Buoyed by success | Four years after a $14 million WIRED grant targets Maine boatbuilding, the results are in

    Robert M. Cook August 9, 2010

    Reflecting on the success of the North Star Alliance Initiative — a four-year collaboration to invigorate Maine’s boatbuilding and composites industries — Susan Swanton expects stakeholders will keep the momentum going, despite the end of the fede

    Robert M. Cook August 9, 2010

  • Shades of gray | An aging work force presents special challenges and opportunities for Maine employers

    Derek Rice August 9, 2010

    It should come as no surprise to anyone that the current economic climate has created a number of unexpected challenges for employers, employees and job seekers.

    Derek Rice August 9, 2010

  • Senate gives initial backing to $860K for Bangor groups

    The Mainebiz News Staff July 29, 2010

    A Senate appropriations subcommittee has given initial approval to more than $850,000 in funding for Bangor-area organizations.

    The Mainebiz News Staff July 29, 2010

  • SMCC shrinks staff ahead of budget cuts

    The Mainebiz News Staff July 29, 2010

    Fearing the potential loss of more than $550,000 in state funding this fall, Southern Maine Community College has eliminated four administrative positions and left three support positions vacant.

    The Mainebiz News Staff July 29, 2010

  • Shot in the arm | Maine universities gear up to meet demand for Rx jobs

    Jackie Farwell July 26, 2010

    Two of Maine’s universities are moving forward with new pharmacy programs, hoping to meet the demands of a booming industry.

    Jackie Farwell July 26, 2010

  • Committee OKs $10M for wind research

    The Mainebiz News Staff July 23, 2010

    The Senate Appropriations Committee has approved $10 million for the University of Maine's offshore wind research, but the funding has yet to be included in the House version of the bill.

    The Mainebiz News Staff July 23, 2010

  • Summer students up at comm. colleges

    The Mainebiz News Staff July 15, 2010

    Enrollment for summer classes at Maine's community colleges is up 16% compared with the summer season last year.

    The Mainebiz News Staff July 15, 2010

  • Trustees approve UMA restructuring

    The Mainebiz News Staff July 13, 2010

    University of Maine System trustees yesterday approved an interim reorganization of the Augusta school that includes consolidating its colleges and eliminating an administrator's position.

    The Mainebiz News Staff July 13, 2010

  • Husson pharm accreditation moves ahead

    The Mainebiz News Staff July 13, 2010

    Husson University's Doctor of Pharmacy program yesterday received candidate status from the National Accreditation Council on Pharmacy Education.

    The Mainebiz News Staff July 13, 2010

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With the official end of summer this past weekend, we're taking a look back at how the season unfolded.

Back in early August, we asked how the summer tourism season was going — and at the time, the majority of respondents told us it could be better. And remember, the season started very rainy and ended amid a drought. 

Now that the season has wrapped up, we're checking in again to see how things ended. Did things improve? Did tourism pick up later in the summer, or did the season fall short of expectations?

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