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Pair of new businesses open in downtown Fort Fairfield
September 1, 2016The recent opening of two new businesses on Main Street in Fort Fairfield is the latest development of the Village Square building since the 20,000-square-foot building was purchased by Josh Cheney and Leigh Smith in 2015.
September 1, 2016
Gulf of Maine mussel population drastically dropping
August 30, 2016The number of blue mussels along the coastline of the Gulf of Maine is rapidly dropping as the population of the mollusk has dropped by more than 60% over the last four decades.
August 30, 2016Opening of Scratch Baking’s toast bar a ‘dream for 12 years’
August 30, 2016Regular bars are so passé. Toast bars? That's where Bob Johnson, co-owner of the South Portland-based Scratch Baking Co., and his business partner Allison Reid see the future.
August 30, 2016
A new career path leads to Saco industrial parcel purchase
August 28, 2016A retired FBI agent, whose career highlights included arresting a Chicago mob boss in the 1980s, is now enjoying a new career as the owner of the Saco-based Kevin's Electric Inc.
August 28, 2016$290K in fed grants to support, create 160 jobs
August 24, 2016Five Maine organizations have been awarded a total of $290,000 in grant funding through the USDA Rural Development Rural Business Development Grant program to assist in economic development, and the creation and support of an anticipated 160 jobs
August 24, 2016Blue Hill Co-op steps up to the plate as first Fund-ME business
August 23, 2016The Blue Hill Co-op is the first business to use Fund-ME, Maine's crowdfunding law, as it looks to raise money for the construction of a new, larger storefront in the Hancock County town.
August 23, 2016Unlikely combo of tech, clothing comes to Fort Kent
August 22, 2016Peanut butter and jelly, cookies and milk — some combinations are just meant to be, while others take a little explaining to truly make sense, like a new consumer electronics repair and name-brand clothing store in Fort Kent.
August 22, 2016
Startup & Create Week hitting the road with national event series
August 22, 2016Maine Startup & Create Week, the annual celebration of all things entrepreneurial, will be taking its show on the road with a series of events across the country.
August 22, 2016
On the Record with Carlos Quijano, founder of Coast of Maine Organic Products
August 22, 2016An avid gardener and composter, Quijano found himself more and more intrigued with how Maine handled (or didn't handle) waste from various industries — the fisheries, saw mills and blueberry fields.
August 22, 2016Handmade confectioner opens Bangor store
August 19, 2016Downtown Bangor became a lot sweeter Thursday with the opening of Specialty Sweets' newest retail location in a historic building at 31 Main St.
August 19, 2016
On the Record with Andy Shepard, Outdoor Sport Institute CEO and President
August 8, 2016“If you help kids build skills, self-direction, and connection to others, and give them an opportunity to work through challenges in the context of sports, they'll develop the resilience to tackle bigger challenges later in life. And if you help
August 8, 2016Politics & Co.: OSHA fines to skyrocket under new U.S. Department of Labor rule
August 8, 2016A new U.S. Department of Labor rule that took effect on Aug. 1 imposes dramatically higher penalties upon employers cited by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration for workplace safety violations. Any citations issued by OSHA on
August 8, 2016
Mainebiz Women to Watch alumni: Checking in on past winners
August 8, 2016Mainebiz's annual Women to Watch has become a who's who of female business leaders across the state. We've decided to take a look back at some of our previous honorees to see where they are today.
August 8, 2016
Women to Watch: Lindsay Skilling adds flavor to iconic family brand at Gifford's
August 8, 2016It's not unusual to hear bad news at a board meeting, and that's exactly what propelled Lindsay Skilling into management at the family business, Gifford's Famous Ice Cream.
August 8, 2016Scarborough-based actuary firm acquired
August 3, 2016Actuarial Designs & Solutions Inc., with 19,000 retirement plan participants, has been acquired by a Rochester, N.Y., firm. ADS, which is based in Scarborough, provides retirement plan consulting, administration and actuarial services for
August 3, 2016Maine tourism office awards $57K in grants
August 2, 2016The Maine Office of Tourism awarded grants totaling $57,675 to seven groups in the most recent round of the Tourism Enterprise Marketing Grant program.
August 2, 2016
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