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Maine loggers to get $12M in federal COVID relief
Updated: December 16, 2021Funding will come from the $200 million Pandemic Assistance to Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program, created by the Loggers Relief Act in 2020.
Updated: December 16, 2021
Mills begins deploying National Guard members to 10 health care facilities this week
December 14, 2021Starting Thursday, 38 National Guard members out of 75 that have been called up will be deployed to 10 health care facilities across the state.
December 14, 2021
Maine Agricultural Trades Show to go virtual, again
December 13, 2021For the second year in a row, the Maine Agricultural Trades Show will be held online because of the pandemic.
December 13, 2021Feds award $4M to help two Maine health centers boost access to care
December 13, 2021The recipients plan to use the funds to improve access to health care, with the goals of building healthy communities, strengthening the health care workforce and achieving health equity.
December 13, 2021
Native tribes in Maine aim to generate economic impact around cultural tourism
Updated: December 13, 2021Maine’s first-ever Wabanaki Cultural Tourism Initiative envisions a multifaceted effort to create a robust year-round Native tourism infrastructure. The goal is to have a thriving tourism economy involving the five Wabanaki tribes in Maine by 2030.
Updated: December 13, 2021
Federal COVID-19 surge response team will lend a hand at Maine Med
December 10, 2021The 14-member team of doctors, nurses and paramedics is scheduled to arrive as early as this weekend to supplement staff at Maine Medical Center, Gov. Janet Mills announced Thursday.
December 10, 2021
From fintech to baby-bottle tech, startups make their pitches at Portland accelerator's 'Demo Day'
Updated: December 10, 2021Representatives of 10 startups that participated in the Roux Institute Techstars Accelerator program presented their products and services to a live and virtual audience.
Updated: December 10, 2021
5 Maine airports to share $187K in federal funding
Updated: December 9, 2021FAA funding will go to airports in Waterville, Augusta, Biddeford, Brunswick and Wiscasset.
Updated: December 9, 2021
Record $5.7M awarded for in-lieu-of-fee conservation projects in Maine
December 8, 2021A record $5.7 million was awarded for 24 projects that will restore, enhance or protect wetlands and other natural resources in Maine.
December 8, 2021
Business partnership looks to show off retail career opportunities in Maine
December 7, 2021Retail Careers for ME is a new campaign that's working to highlight job opportunities in the retail industry — beyond the cash register.
December 7, 2021Maine businesses to get $25M in federal funding for solar projects
December 6, 2021The money, in the form of grants and guaranteed loans, is part of $633 million the U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing nationwide to reduce the impact of climate change in rural communities and states.
December 6, 2021
Mills touts new initiatives, funding to help communities fight climate change
Updated: December 2, 2021A year after Maine released a four-year climate action plan, Gov. Janet Mills announced nearly $25 million in funding to help communities prepare and adapt on various fronts.
Updated: December 2, 2021
In Maine and nationwide, holiday travel looks heavy
November 24, 2021Traffic volumes are expected to skyrocket past last year's numbers, and approach or even exceed pre-pandemic travel levels.
November 24, 2021
Building Business: ‘Moving day’ for I-295 bridge overpass will come this spring
Updated: November 29, 2021A replacement for a heavily traveled overpass on I-295 in Portland is under construction. Now the contractor and the state DOT have an innovative plan to get the structure in place in the spring.
Updated: November 29, 2021
10 Casco Bay communities work to mitigate flooding caused by the climate crisis
November 23, 2021The two-year project aims to engage people whose livelihoods are affected by coastal flooding and help community volunteers, municipal staff, elected officials and community leaders plan for nature-based solutions to flooding.
November 23, 2021Portland nonprofit receives $250K to support working artists during pandemic
Updated: November 23, 2021SPACE Gallery is one of 66 grantees across the country to be awarded a total of $20.2 million in funding through the National Endowment for the Arts.
Updated: November 23, 2021
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