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$4M research facility breaks ground at Freeport agricultural education center
Staff March 10, 2022Wolfe's Neck Center for Agriculture & the Environment is building the facility, which will also host educational programs and community events, in an effort to promote the adoption of regenerative agriculture.
Staff March 10, 2022
Out of 2,600 applicants, 13 Mainers get licenses for elver harvesting this season
Laurie Schreiber Updated: March 7, 2022With the baby eels selling for $1,800 per pound in 2021, licenses are highly coveted. Each new license holder will receive a minimum of 4 pounds in the seasonal quota that's allowed.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: March 7, 2022
Maine to receive $16M for wildlife conservation and recreation
Staff February 18, 2022The new funding will expand resources for outdoor recreation and support conservation programs in Maine.
Staff February 18, 2022
Colby College acquires two islands where Andrew Wyeth painted famous works
Jessica Hall February 4, 2022The Waterville college has acquired two islands off Port Clyde where renowned American artist Andrew Wyeth painted some of his greatest works.
Jessica Hall February 4, 2022
Site for York Co. housing development tweaked to accommodate endangered turtle
Laurie Schreiber Updated: January 31, 2022A preliminary sketch plan maps out habitat for the spotted turtle, land that a developer is avoiding in a proposal for up to 27 homes near Goose Rocks Beach.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: January 31, 2022Five conservation projects funded with $3.1M from Land for Maine's Future
Staff January 27, 2022The protected lands range from a community forest in Woodstock to the headwaters of the Kennebago River to a deer wintering habitat in Aroostook County.
Staff January 27, 2022
Belfast community arts center receives $100K gift toward building renovations
Staff January 5, 2022The overall campaign goal is $2.6 million. Improvements of the 84-year-old building include a new roof, new energy-efficient windows and brownfield remediation.
Staff January 5, 2022
Maine will have a say in lobstermen’s lawsuit to stop new federal rules
Staff Updated: January 3, 2022The Mills administration called the federal government’s plan “burdensome” and lacking a basis in sound science, and said it will nearly wipe out Maine’s lobster industry.
Staff Updated: January 3, 2022
Gone but not forgotten: Remembering Mainers who died in 2021
Staff December 30, 2021Mainebiz reported the deaths of several notable Mainers during the past year, but we remember many more.
Staff December 30, 2021
Conservation group acquires 3 Casco Bay islands for $1.3M; craft-beer donor plans summer tours
Renee Cordes Updated: December 20, 2021Wrapping up a whale of a fundraiser with help from Maine Beer Co., Maine Coast Heritage Trust is the new owner of three undeveloped Casco Bay islands it acquired for conservation purposes.
Renee Cordes Updated: December 20, 2021
Clean drinking water, recreation access drive 12,000-acre forest conservation in Oxford County
Staff Updated: December 20, 2021The conserved area neighbors Sebago Lake, a critical habitat for fish and wildlife, a destination for outdoor recreationalists and a source of clean drinking water for 1 in 6 Mainers.
Staff Updated: December 20, 2021
Maine may lead mass timber ‘revolution’ to reduce construction's carbon footprint
Laurie Schreiber Updated: December 20, 2021The emergence of mass timber is helping the construction industry reduce its carbon footprint., and with its vast forests, Maine has a key role to play, said an industry leader.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: December 20, 2021USM, aquaculture company get $250K to test a natural pollution solution
Staff December 10, 2021A grant will allow the University of Southern Maine and Portland-based Running Tide to test the use of shellfish and kelp to reduce nutrient pollution in Casco Bay.
Staff December 10, 2021
Record $5.7M awarded for in-lieu-of-fee conservation projects in Maine
Jessica Hall 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.
Jessica Hall December 8, 2021
With longtime leader retiring after raising $130M, land trust names new CEO
Peter Van Allen December 6, 2021Maine Coast Heritage Trust, whose longtime leader will retire after a major fundraising campaign, has named Blue Hill native Kate Stookey, who has held a range of nonprofit leadership roles, as its next president and CEO.
Peter Van Allen December 6, 2021
Lobster union's battle over fishing waters heads to the Supreme Court
Staff December 3, 2021The Maine Lobstering Union filed a brief with U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer to end a seasonal closure of 967 square miles of lobstering waters off the coast of Maine.
Staff December 3, 2021
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
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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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