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Accelerator will help Maine fishing industry start up side gigs
Laurie Schreiber Updated: August 19, 2025Business development tools, resources and programs are on tap with the state’s first accelerator program for the fishing industry.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: August 19, 2025
Colby College touts $2.5B boost to Maine’s economy
Tina Fischer Updated: August 18, 2025Investments and campus initiatives contributed more than $2.5 billion to Maine’s economy in the past six years, according to an independent study commissioned by the Waterville liberal arts college.
Tina Fischer Updated: August 18, 2025
Roux Institute receives $125,000 grant to support nonprofit training
Tina Fischer August 15, 2025The five-month program will support nonprofit leaders in the development of an entrepreneurial approach to growing their organizations.
Tina Fischer August 15, 2025
Maine ranks No. 13 on ‘best states to live in’ list
Alexis Wells August 13, 2025WalletHub looked at 51 factors, including housing costs, income growth, education rate and quality of hospitals.
Alexis Wells August 13, 2025
York County is building recovery center and first responder training facility
Tina Fischer Updated: August 13, 2025A 44,000-square-foot York County First Responder Training Center will supply fire, law enforcement, EMS and dispatch personnel with state-of-the-art facilities, while an adjacent 50,000-square-foot center will address substance treatment and
Tina Fischer Updated: August 13, 2025
Newsworthy people and performances for Aug. 11, 2025
Updated: August 11, 2025A roundup of new hires, promotions and achievements at businesses, law firms, nonprofits, health care institutions, credit unions and professional services firms in Maine.
Updated: August 11, 2025
York County marine trades school adds new scholarship courtesy of sister boatbuilding firms
Laurie Schreiber August 4, 2025The Landing School in Arundel will offer scholarships that give students the opportunity to train in two boat-building shops in Maine.
Laurie Schreiber August 4, 2025
Free short-term workforce training for up to 6,700 Mainers
Alexis Wells July 31, 2025Maine community colleges will offer free training in areas from health care to hospitality, funded by an $8.3 million grant.
Alexis Wells July 31, 2025
A UMaine System public policy degree will target adult learners
Renee Cordes July 28, 2025Touted as a first-of-its-kind for adult learners, the degree will be offered by the University of Maine at Farmington and delivered through the University of Maine at Presque Isle’s existing online program called YourPace.
Renee Cordes July 28, 2025
Health care and job training among targets for $20.5M in federal grants in Maine
Laurie Schreiber Updated: July 25, 2025Training an outdoor recreation workforce, developing a shared commercial kitchen and modernizing health care campuses are on the docket for federal grants.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: July 25, 2025
In Aroostook County, $3M renovation of R&D farm could speed potato innovations
Laurie Schreiber Updated: July 21, 2025A $3 million renovation includes a new lab, DNA and imaging equipment and drone monitors to accelerate development of potato varieties, which typically takes years.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: July 21, 2025
Maine public universities to test shorter degree programs for adult learners
Alexis Wells July 14, 2025A pilot program approved by University of Maine System trustees targets adult learners who have not yet earned a degree and have been out of school for at least two years. The goal is to help employers meet workforce needs.
Alexis Wells July 14, 2025
Northern Maine Community College teams up with nonprofits to offer child care on campus
Alexis Wells July 10, 2025Northern Maine Community College has selected three Aroostook County nonprofits to launch cildccare center.
Alexis Wells July 10, 2025
UNE to launch 5 programs for in-demand careers
Renee Cordes July 9, 2025The University of New England will offer undergraduate majors in supply chain management and economics and a graduate program in psychiatric mental health for nurse practitioners.
Renee Cordes July 9, 2025
‘First ship’ nonprofit’s new director brings deep draft of maritime experience
Laurie Schreiber Updated: July 8, 2025Maine’s First Ship is at “a pivotal transitional place” as it creates programming for the reconstruction of the 1607 sailing ship Virginia, said the nonprofit’s new director.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: July 8, 2025
At $156 million, a Windham school build may signal new era of construction costs
Kristian Moravec, Maine Monitor Updated: July 14, 2025The cost per square foot to build an elementary school increased from $270 in 2015 to $661 in 2024, according to a Maine Monitor report.
Kristian Moravec, Maine Monitor Updated: July 14, 2025
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As hotel construction continues across Portland — with 10 new projects approved before the city imposed a moratorium on new hotel development — developers argue that new hotels bring jobs, tax revenue and visitors.
In June, the city extended the moratorium by six months.
With a growing number of hotel projects underway or proposed, some ask whether the market is saturated. Activists argue that developers should focus on much-needed housing.
Meantime, hotel rates routinely exceed $400 a night in Portland, so there's still apparently demand.
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The Giving Guide helps nonprofits have the opportunity to showcase and differentiate their organizations so that businesses better understand how they can contribute to a nonprofit’s mission and work.
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Work for ME
Work for ME is a workforce development tool to help Maine’s employers target Maine’s emerging workforce. Work for ME highlights each industry, its impact on Maine’s economy, the jobs available to entry-level workers, the training and education needed to get a career started.
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