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Technology

  • Freedom farm finds nothing’s free about name

    June 16, 2015

    A small family farm in Freedom is planning to change its name after being sued by a multinational tomato-growing firm over a trademark dispute.

    June 16, 2015
  • CEI subsidiary gets $55M capacity for New Markets Tax Credit program

    June 16, 2015

    CEI Capital Management, a subsidiary of Coastal Enterprises Inc., announced Monday that it has received $55 million in New Markets Tax Credit capacity from the federal government.

    June 16, 2015
  • FAME merges with student loan authority

    June 16, 2015

    The Finance Authority of Maine is merging with the Maine Education Loan Authority as result of a bill signed into law by Gov. Paul LePage on Friday.

    June 16, 2015
  • Orono startup receives $225K NSF grant

    June 12, 2015

    Orono-based Revolution Research Inc. is receiving a nearly $225,000 grant from the National Science Foundation for the development of a new kind of foam board insulation.

    June 12, 2015
  • Konica Minolta acquires IT firm with Westbrook, Lewiston offices

    Dylan Martin June 3, 2015

    National IT giant Konica Minolta Business Solutions USA Inc. announced Tuesday that it has acquired SymQuest Group, a managed IT services firm with a growing presence in Maine.

    Dylan Martin June 3, 2015
  • Islesboro OKs first phase of broadband plan

    June 1, 2015

    Islesboro voters have approved the first phase of a plan to build a broadband Internet network that is expected to benefit island businesses.

    June 1, 2015
  • Massachusetts tech firm expanding to Belfast

    May 18, 2015

    Ashland, Mass.-based OnProcess Technology said Monday that it is expanding to Belfast, with plans to hire 50 employees and support capacity for an additional 300.

    May 18, 2015
  • Routines trigger creativity for Maine's innovators

    Lori Valigra May 18, 2015

    Long before the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, in the late 1700s, Beethoven routinely dumped water over his head to inspire beautiful compositions. Charles Dickens slept facing north, partly to aid his creativity.

    Lori Valigra May 18, 2015
  • Maine State Chamber backs tax reform plan

    May 6, 2015

    The Maine State Chamber of Commerce announced Tuesday that it supports some tax reform proposals being trumpeted by Gov. Paul LePage, calling them an “historic opportunity.”

    May 6, 2015
  • PUC votes to keep energy forecasts secret

    May 6, 2015

    The Maine Public Utilities Commission has voted to keep secret the price-projection models that are used to determine energy contracts.

    May 6, 2015
  • Ex-waitress sues Moody’s Diner in federal court

    May 6, 2015

    A former waitress at Moody's Diner in Waldoboro is suing the restaurant in federal court over allegations that she was discriminated against for religious reasons.

    May 6, 2015
  • Yarmouth shop founded in 1920s up for sale

    May 6, 2015

    Day's Crabmeat & Lobster, a Yarmouth business founded in the 1920s, is being offered for $950,000 by its owner, who said she's ready for “something different.”

    May 6, 2015
  • LePage to lead trade mission to Japan, China

    April 29, 2015

    Gov. Paul LePage will lead a delegation of Maine businesses and educational institutions in a trade mission to Japan and China this October.

    April 29, 2015
  • Scrap-metal dealer buys Otis Falls Mill

    April 29, 2015

    A local scrap-metal dealer has purchased the historic Otis Falls Mill in Jay after its former owners decided to end their multi-year effort to redevelop the property.

    April 29, 2015
  • WEX beats analysts' projections in Q1 earnings

    James McCarthy April 29, 2015

    WEX Inc. (NYSE: WEX) beat analysts' projections in reporting its total revenue for the first quarter of 2015 increased 11% to $202.3 million from $182.1 million for the first quarter of 2014.

    James McCarthy April 29, 2015
  • FAA OKs Cumberland firm's use of drones

    April 24, 2015

    Cumberland-based firm Sevee & Maher Engineers said it was recently granted an exemption by federal regulators to use an unmanned aerial vehicle for commercial purposes.

    April 24, 2015

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Today's Poll

Mid-summer check in: How has summer tourism been so far?
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Poll Description

We're roughly halfway into the unofficial summer tourism season, with Memorial Day and July 4th behind us. 

Last week, AAA forecast record traffic for the holiday weekend, particularly with July 4 falling on a Friday — and the heavy traffic heading south on the Maine Turnpike Sunday evening bears out that forecast. 

At the same time, rainy weekends have also been part of the summer mix.