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On the Record: Maine Salt Farm seeks to ‘make the story of salt exciting again’
Renee Cordes Updated: June 27, 2022The Cape Elizabeth-based startup aims to shake things up in an industry with a long tradition.
Renee Cordes Updated: June 27, 2022
Stonington’s working waterfront history highlighted in new display
Staff Updated: June 27, 2022Maine has some 5,000 miles of coastline, but just 20 miles of it is designated working waterfront. A Deer Isle town plans to highlight its role.
Staff Updated: June 27, 2022$200K in grants will help 5 Maine regions improve coastal infrastructure
Staff Updated: June 22, 2022The funds will be used for harbor management plans, increasing public access to the shore, designing and updating water access facilities, and waterfront resiliency planning.
Staff Updated: June 22, 2022
Luke's Lobster on track for opening next month at Grand Central in NYC
Renee Cordes Updated: June 22, 2022The new Luke's Lobster Grand Central, set to open at the famed New York train station next month, will be the company's first new brick-and-mortar location in three years.
Renee Cordes Updated: June 22, 2022
35-year-old Portland boat show canceled this year, but not because of COVID
Laurie Schreiber Updated: June 21, 2022The 2021 Maine Boatbuilders Show had 100 exhibitors. As of this month, only 45 had signed up for the 2022 edition. “So many boatbuilders had no new boats to bring,” said the organizer.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: June 21, 2022
SCORE honors 11 small businesses across Maine
Staff June 13, 2022Honorees ranged from a chocolate maker to a scallop farmer to a veterinarian. SCORE Maine worked with 224 businesses last year.
Staff June 13, 2022
Grandy Organics, American Unagi earn top honors in Golden Fork Awards
Laurie Schreiber June 10, 2022The the B2B event showcased 42 emerging food and beverage companies; 28 entered products into one of the three award categories.
Laurie Schreiber June 10, 2022
After financial losses, Portland Fish Exchange considers outsourcing management
William Hall Updated: June 15, 2022A request for funding from the city of Portland has led to a request-for-interest from organizations that might privatize the exchange, which serves as an auction house for local groundfish catches.
William Hall Updated: June 15, 2022
FocusMaine appoints bioeconomy leader as new president
Staff Updated: June 9, 2022The former leader of a biotech industry organization will succeed Kimberly Hamilton, who announced earlier this year that she would step down.
Staff Updated: June 9, 2022
65% drop in marine organism production could lead to Maine fishery losses
Staff June 8, 2022The gulf is getting warmer and saltier due to ocean currents pushing in warm water from the northwest Atlantic, destabilizing the food web.
Staff June 8, 2022
Port Clyde's pier, a key tie to Monhegan Island, will get $4M upgrade
Laurie Schreiber Updated: June 8, 2022The grant will be matched with $962,771 in local funds and is expected to create 15 jobs and retain 151. The project could boost local tourism.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: June 8, 2022
Portland festival showcases city's working waterfront
Renee Cordes Updated: June 7, 2022More than 40 businesses participated in Portland's "Walk the Working Waterfront" festival, back for the first time since 2019.
Renee Cordes Updated: June 7, 2022
UMaine, lobster industry partner to map fishing and avoid conflict with wind turbines
Staff Updated: June 3, 2022Commercial fishermen are concerned that offshore wind development could result in lost fishing grounds and pose navigation and safety concerns.
Staff Updated: June 3, 2022
Maine Maritime Academy's new training ship bears Castine name, but almost didn't
Jessica Hall June 2, 2022The U.S. Maritime Administration had originally planned to designate Maine Maritime Academy's training vessel as hailing from Virginia. With pushback from U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, the agency has changed course.
Jessica Hall June 2, 2022
A Maine kelp business on global stage at World Economic Forum in Davos
Laurie Schreiber Updated: June 2, 2022The prestigious global gathering provided the CEO of Atlantic Sea Farms a chance to champion a different approach to building food systems in the face of climate change.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: June 2, 2022
Roux Institute's plans for former B&M factory raise razing questions for historic pier
William Hall Updated: June 1, 2022The Roux Institute has ambitious plans for the former B&M baked bean factory and its grounds in Portland. But first, there's a 109-year-old pier that needs to be demolished.
William Hall Updated: June 1, 2022
Today's Poll
Sponsored by: Kennebunk Savings Bank
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?
The Giving Guide
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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Groundbreaking Maine
Whether you’re a developer, financer, architect, or industry enthusiast, Groundbreaking Maine is crafted to be your go-to source for valuable insights in Maine’s real estate and construction community.
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The Giving Guide
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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Groundbreaking Maine
Whether you’re a developer, financer, architect, or industry enthusiast, Groundbreaking Maine is crafted to be your go-to source for valuable insights in Maine’s real estate and construction community.
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