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Rockland grapples with opening up neighborhoods to ‘infill’ housing
Laurie Schreiber January 16, 2019The Rockland City Council is considering an amendment to a zoning ordinance that would allow small accessory and detached residential units, including so-called “tiny homes” less than 400 square feet, to be built within existing neighborhoods.
Laurie Schreiber January 16, 2019EPA settles with two Maine companies over hazardous waste
Staff January 15, 2019The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that two Maine companies agreed to pay fines and come into compliance with state and federal hazardous waste laws.
Staff January 15, 2019
WalletHub survey finds Maine is 23rd best state to retire, Florida No. 1
Staff January 15, 2019A new WalletHub survey listed Maine as the 23rd best state in which to retire, as a strong showing in quality of life was overshadowed by lower marks in terms of affordability.
Staff January 15, 2019Report: Bangor housing crisis affects economic development
Laurie Schreiber January 15, 2019An interim report of the Bangor Housing Work Group has found that Bangor is in the midst of a housing crisis that negatively affects workforce attraction and retention and overall economic development, and poses health issues.
Laurie Schreiber January 15, 2019
Maine Mall 2,340-panel solar array poised to go online
Maureen Milliken January 4, 2019The Maine Mall in South Portland is expected to save thousands of kilowatt hours in energy costs this year when it starts generating solar power, part of the owner's nationwide retail property sustainability effort.
Maureen Milliken January 4, 2019
Mills stresses economic strength in inaugural speech
Maureen Milliken January 3, 2019Strengthening the state's economy by addressing issues related to climate change, health care, education and inclusion underlined the message from the state's new governor, Janet Mills, in her inaugural speech Wednesday night.
Maureen Milliken January 3, 2019
Maine's still-growing craft beer industry ranked 9th by bloggers
Maureen Milliken December 20, 2018The ranking website Thrillist says Maine is 9th out of the 50 states for its local beer, a nod toward an industry in the state that shows no signs of slowing down.
Maureen Milliken December 20, 2018
UMaine trustees set 'strategic priorities' for next three to five years
Staff December 20, 2018University of Maine System's board of trustees adopted on Wednesday a multi-year set of strategic priorities that are intended to continue and expand the One University reform effort over the next three to five years.
Staff December 20, 2018
ReVision Energy launches fund to help nonprofits tap solar energy
Laurie Schreiber December 14, 2018ReVision Energy has started an impact investment fund business, ReVision Solar Impact Partners, to help nonprofits and municipalities acquire cost-effective solar energy.
Laurie Schreiber December 14, 2018
As Luke's Lobster grows, its owner keeps an eye on sustainability
Laurie Schreiber December 13, 2018Luke's Lobster, which became a certified B Corporation earlier this year, has initiatives underway that company founder Luke Holden said are aimed at furthering the sustainability of the lobster industry in sync with the company's growth.
Laurie Schreiber December 13, 2018
Maine Med plans to invest $300,000 in neighborhood parks
Staff December 13, 2018As part of its $525 million expansion and modernization project, Maine Medical Center announced today it will provide the city of Portland $300,000 for investments in parks in the Western Prom, Parkside and St. John Street neighborhoods.
Staff December 13, 2018
No resting on its laurels as Green Thumb Farms seeks new markets for its potatoes
Maureen Milliken December 10, 2018Mike Hart, director of sales and marketing at Green Thumb Farms in Fryeburg, has helped develop innovative products for both wholesale and retail markets. The Cold River Gold potato, for example, is featured in restaurants such as Portland's <b
Maureen Milliken December 10, 2018
Able to work: Disability is not a handicap at some Maine employers
Renee Cordes December 10, 2018From 2012-16, fewer than a third of working-age Mainers with a disability were employed, compared to 80% employment for others, according to the Maine Department of Labor. But a number of Maine employers are countering that trend by offering jobs to
Renee Cordes December 10, 2018
State scallop fishing season starts off strong
December 7, 2018Maine's scallop fishery is now open and appears to be getting off to a strong start, based on early reports.
December 7, 2018
Feds pump $73M into Maine for infrastructure projects
Staff December 7, 2018Maine will be receiving almost $73 million from the federal government for transportation and water infrastructure projects across the state.
Staff December 7, 2018
Fourth Millinocket Marathon this weekend features lots of local events
Maureen Milliken December 7, 2018Some 2,600 runners have signed up for the fourth Millinocket Marathon and Half Marathon on Saturday — more than twice the number who ran last year and considerably more than 52 runners in 2015 who kicked off the race as a way of contributing to the
Maureen Milliken December 7, 2018
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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