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"Through a baseline analysis, strategic identification of growth drivers, and expanding partnerships, we’re laying the foundation for a thriving future,” said Carolann Ouellette, director of the Maine Office of Outdoor Recreation.
Lobster trap rope is marked by colors to show where it's used. Analysis of the recovered gear “could indicate different gear configuration scenarios, some of which suggest state waters and others which suggest federal waters," a Maine official says.
Maine's fast-growing clean energy economy demands a trained workforce, and programs statewide are responding.
Researchers will explore how fisheries might coexist with floating offshore wind turbines, and will create a baseline inventory of data about Maine's fishing community.
FAA funding will go to Portland International Jetport, Presque Isle International Airport and Eastport Municipal Airport.
The city aims to lease the gazebo to a food vendor, local artist or retailer who would set up shop in 77 square feet of gross building area.
A $50 million proposal would help communities rebuild infrastructure and enhance climate resiliency; $4.4 million is available to increase electrical grid resilience to extreme storms.
At full capacity, it’s estimate the food incubator could generate an annual economic impact of 166 jobs, $6.3 million in wages and $14.8 million in sales
The so-called Gorham Connector has been discussed for decades. Now it looks as if the proposed highway spur, between Gorham and South Portland, could become reality.
A new report says a 2020 compensation analysis is out of date, and that the state should try new methods of staying current with the employment market.
On Thursday, the city said it had closed the budget shortfall by roughly $3 million. The hiring freeze is on some city positions through June 1, though the timeframe may be shortened or extended.
A contributor from the Association for Consulting Expertise explains what the report is and why it's important. If it applies to you, you'll need to file one with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network.
The Maine Department of Transportation is looking to launch a pilot commuter bus service between Portland and Lewiston and is seeking bids from companies to provide the service for at least two years.
In a Jan. 30 letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, the lawmakers highlight the increasing number of illegal growing operations they contend are detrimental to Maine businesses that comply with state laws.
Federal money will go to 15 organizations and state agencies to support housing assistance for vulnerable populations.
Maine's catch of elvers was valued at $20.2 million in 2022, and this month the fishery averted a quota that would have reduced the maximum catch by a fifth. The baby eels are generally shipped to aquaculture facilities in Asia, where they are grown