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Maine could soon 'fall back' for the last time
William Hall Updated: October 27, 2020As Mainers — or their smartphones — adjust timekeeping on Sunday, debate continues among lawmakers and businesses about the future of daylight saving time. New legislation could determine whether Maine ever observes it again.
William Hall Updated: October 27, 2020
Portland software startup gets $75K boost from new accelerator
Renee Cordes Updated: October 23, 2020KinoTek Inc. is one of six startups selected out of 442 that applied from 42 countries for a new sports and health tech accelerator program in Florida.
Renee Cordes Updated: October 23, 2020
Life science community touts Maine's advantages in new marketing campaign
Staff Updated: October 22, 2020The campaign by an industry group promotes reasons for life-science companies to consider Maine as a location. Among the benefits: a skilled workforce, a supportive business network and quality-of-life attributes.
Staff Updated: October 22, 2020
Giving Notebook: MCF awards broadband grants, credit union helps cancer patients
Renee Cordes Updated: October 26, 2020The Maine Community Foundation has awarded more than $117,000 in grants to improve high-speed internet access, while Town & Country Federal Credit Union and Maine Cancer Foundation are teaming up to provide $40,000 to cancer patients affected by
Renee Cordes Updated: October 26, 2020
Startup Maine series to spotlight entrepreneurs, 'ecosystem builders'
Renee Cordes Updated: October 20, 2020The series, set to debut on Oct. 27, will feature discussions with Maine entrepreneurs as well as so-called "ecosystem builders" working behind the scenes to foster business growth throughout the state.
Renee Cordes Updated: October 20, 2020
Roux Institute picks up another $100M with grant from Harold Alfond Foundation
Staff October 9, 2020The Portland-based research and academic institute was one of eight recipients of grants from the Harold Alfond Foundation, less than a year after launching with another $100 million donation. The Jackson Laboratory also received $12 million in the
Staff October 9, 2020
L.L.Bean expands online reach in partnership with Zappos
Renee Cordes October 9, 2020The Freeport-based manufacturer of outdoor gear and apparel is teaming up with Zappos in a new wholesale partnership unveiled on Thursday.
Renee Cordes October 9, 2020
MaineHealth wins $1M grant to expand rural care via telehealth, as tech trend continues
Staff October 8, 2020The grant from the federal Department of Agriculture's Rural Development Program is one of over 100 nationwide, totaling $72 million in funds. The award comes as telehealth soars in popularity, driven by the pandemic.
Staff October 8, 2020
Details emerge on use of $500M in grants from Harold Alfond Foundation
William Hall October 7, 2020The Harold Alfond Foundation announced grants totaling $500 million to eight Maine schools, research institutes and other organizations. Two of the recipients on Wednesday unveiled plans for the use of the funding.
William Hall October 7, 2020
Maine joins multistate settlement with Anthem over 2015 data breach
Renee Cordes Updated: October 2, 2020Through the $39.5 million settlement with 44 states, Anthem has agreed to a series of governance provisions designed to strengthen its practices going forward. Maine will also get resources for consumer protection activities through the settlement.
Renee Cordes Updated: October 2, 2020
Next: Patrick Cunningham is mapping a far-flung future, in 3D
Maureen Milliken Updated: October 5, 2020The CEO of Blue Marble Geographics has taken a conservative approach to growth since joining the company over 15 years ago. Now its 3D mapping tools are taking Blue Marble in new directions that could almost double its workforce.
Maureen Milliken Updated: October 5, 2020
Next: Kay Aikin, energy innovator and entrepreneur, is transforming the power grid
Renee Cordes Updated: October 5, 2020From Maine to West Africa, the CEO of Introspective Systems and her team are applying artificial intelligence to help energy systems focus on the people who use them.
Renee Cordes Updated: October 5, 2020
The Mainebiz 2020 Next List: 8 dynamic individuals changing Maine’s economy
Staff Updated: October 5, 2020These remarkable men and women are not only adding to the state's economy, they're demonstrating leadership at a time when Maine needs it most.
Staff Updated: October 5, 2020
FirstPark reaches major milestone as development focus evolves
Maureen Milliken September 30, 2020When Jim Dinkle hands Terry Hayes, executive director of the Maine Municipal Bond Bank, an oversized fake check Thursday for $256,722.81, it will mark a huge milestone for Oakland commerce and technology park FirstPark.
Maureen Milliken September 30, 2020Luke’s Lobster, Island Institute launching e-commerce platform for seafood producers
Laurie Schreiber September 30, 2020Luke’s Lobster, a seafood company headquartered in Portland, and the Island Institute, a community development nonprofit in Rockland, have partnered to build an e-commerce platform for seafood producers.
Laurie Schreiber September 30, 2020After $40M equity round, Portland animal-health startup gets another investor
Staff September 29, 2020Rarebreed, a veterinary services company, has completed additional financing that includes a "substantial minority investment" from a New York private equity firm.
Staff September 29, 2020
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
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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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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