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Portland girls just wanna network: Regional Chamber launches forum
Renee Cordes June 14, 2017A new Portland women's networking forum is off to a running start after Monday's kickoff at the Press Hotel.
Renee Cordes June 14, 2017
Flowfold teams with nonprofit to support training of immigrant women
Staff June 13, 2017Flowfold, an expanding outdoor brand focused on minimalist gear for everyday adventures, partnered with Women United Around The World to sell one-of-a-kind handbags to raise awareness and money for skills training and leadership development for
Staff June 13, 2017
Sew American: New Mainers help power American Roots, a Portland textile start-up
Renee Cordes June 12, 2017Thread, bobbin, sewing machine. Besides learning English in their new homeland, they've had to master the lexicon and skills for their work at Portland textile start-up.
Renee Cordes June 12, 2017
The benefits of B Corp status
Lori Valigra June 12, 2017Only five Maine companies have B Corp certification — Maine Works, Wicked Joe, ReVision Energy, Atayne and Coffee By Design — but each finds paying greater attention to social values is important to its corporate mission.
Lori Valigra June 12, 2017
Gathering place in 'boatbuilding capital of the world' gets new life
Laurie Schreiber June 12, 2017The brand-new Brooklin General Store, where fishermen gather at 5 a.m. to get their coffee and pastries before heading out to sea, represents an investment in an essential community gathering place and resource.
Laurie Schreiber June 12, 2017Small businesses light the way in Maine
Peter Van Allen June 12, 2017You might feel like an outlier if you work in Maine and yet have miraculously avoided working at a small business.
Peter Van Allen June 12, 2017Meeting the threat of online retail
June 12, 2017I am writing with a call for Mainebiz and our business community to really start thinking about retail. Everything from Wal-Mart to Main Street mom-and-pop is under the gun like never before. Macy's and K-Mart, Sears, etc.
June 12, 2017
Bella Luna Toys engages the imagination with natural, wooden toys
Lori Valigra June 12, 2017Sarah Baldwin, owner of Rockland online natural toy store Bella Luna Toys, saw firsthand how video-game stares turned into inquisitiveness when, as a former kindergarten teacher at the Ashwood Waldorf School in Rockport, she intro
Lori Valigra June 12, 2017
Warming oceans put lobster industry in the hot pot
Lori Valigra June 9, 2017Scientists and lobstermen meeting in Portland this week agreed they need to share information and be more proactive about the changes coming with warming oceans.
Lori Valigra June 9, 2017Kennebunk utility signs power deal to create major solar farm
June 7, 2017Kennebunk Light and Power District, a nonprofit consumer-owned utility, has signed a 20-year power purchase agreement with DG Maine Solar LLC, a subsidiary of Florida-based NextEra Energy Resources.
June 7, 2017
NOAA recommends Maine fisheries research projects for $1.5M in funding
Staff June 7, 2017The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has recommended over $1.5 million in Saltonstall-Kennedy Grant Program funding for six fisheries research projects in Maine.
Staff June 7, 2017
ReVision expanding into EV charging corridor market
June 5, 2017ReVision Energy's hiring of a full-time director of electric vehicle innovation is part of the company's efforts to expand in the charging market.
June 5, 2017
Report: Fewer baby lobsters in the Gulf of Maine
Staff June 5, 2017The latest findings of an international monitoring program of American lobsters indicate that the number of young lobsters in the Gulf of Maine continues to fall.
Staff June 5, 2017
Here's what some are saying about Trump's decision to pull out of Paris Climate Agreement
Staff June 2, 2017President Trump characterized the Paris Climate Agreement on Thursday as “simply the latest example of Washington entering into an agreement that disadvantages the United States to the exclusive benefit of other countries.” Others, including Maine's
Staff June 2, 2017
Farm-surplus startup wins UMaine Business Challenge
Staff May 30, 2017[Re]Produce, a sustainable farm-surplus startup created by College of the Atlantic students Anita van Dam '19 and Grace Burchard '17, won the sixth annual University of Maine Business Challenge, which comes with a $5,000 cash prize.
Staff May 30, 2017Circle B Farms named UMaine food aggregator
May 24, 2017Circle B Farms in Caribou was recently named the University of Maine system's food aggregator for northern Maine.
May 24, 2017
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?
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Groundbreaking Maine
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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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