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Feds award $2.5M to BigRock Mountain for new chairlift
The existing lift is over 50 years old. The new lift will feature technology such as a touchscreen interface that eases system operations and maintenance.
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Eclipse brings record private plane traffic to some Aroostook County airports
Bridget Reed Morawski Updated: April 10, 2024A couple of the county's airfields were maxed out, while others didn't receive the heavy tourist traffic they anticipated.
Bridget Reed Morawski Updated: April 10, 2024
James Bond in Bangor? Hollywood Casino is training, hiring for 007's game of chance
Renee Cordes Updated: April 12, 2024Hollywood Casino now offers baccarat, and has trained all of its existing dealers on the game featured in several James Bond films, with plans for additional jobs.
Renee Cordes Updated: April 12, 2024
Deer Isle restaurant ranks No. 2 among best in US, says Food & Wine; Portland is a top 10 city
William Hall April 2, 2024The magazine on Tuesday released its 2024 Global Tastemakers awards, which recognize the best eateries and destinations in the U.S. and abroad.
William Hall April 2, 2024
Clam chowder beer, magic unicorns: Maine companies almost got us on April Fools' Day
Renee Cordes Updated: April 2, 2024On April 1, a day of fun and foolery worldwide, social media was bursting with hoaxes. Mainebiz didn't fall for them.
Renee Cordes Updated: April 2, 2024
Take me to the river: Talking Head David Byrne talks about dam removal in Maine
William Hall Updated: April 2, 2024Among other things, David Byrne and a panel of experts said river restoration doesn't mean Mainers stop making dollars and cents.
William Hall Updated: April 2, 2024
Amid housing crunch, Maine hotelier opens 84-bed dorm for seasonal workers in Bar Harbor
Laurie Schreiber March 29, 2024The seasonal employee dorm opens inventory for year-round housing. “We knew we were indeed part of these challenges and expressed that we genuinely wanted to be part of the solution,” said hotelier David Witham.
Laurie Schreiber March 29, 2024
Maine Seacoast Mission’s $1.8M upgrade of Downeast campus is underway
Laurie Schreiber March 28, 2024The first phase, soon to be completed, includes a center with an administrative wing, program staging area and new food pantry with more storage area and community space.
Laurie Schreiber March 28, 2024
USM, Consigli top off Crewe Center for the Arts
Peter Van Allen March 28, 2024The traditional 'topping off' ceremony marked the addition of the last structural beam in the future Crewe Center for the Arts on the University of Southern Maine campus.
Peter Van Allen March 28, 2024
A Look Back: Thompson’s Point has been redeveloped, but not as originally envisioned
Alexis Wells Updated: April 1, 2024We know Thompson's Point today as a vibrant gathering spot with a museum, skating rink, event space and food-and-beverage spots. In 1995, another proposal would have included an aquarium and convention center.
Alexis Wells Updated: April 1, 2024
Breeze Airways is expanding to Bangor this fall with 3 Florida flights
William Hall March 27, 2024The budget airline, which already serves Portland International Jetport, will make Bangor a second Maine destination beginning in October.
William Hall March 27, 2024
New ownership of the Good Table adds zest to Cape Elizabeth eatery's comfort-food roots
Renee Cordes Updated: March 26, 2024Forr the Prentice Organization’s newest restaurant venture, Chef Matt Ginn has crafted a menu centered on elegant comfort food.
Renee Cordes Updated: March 26, 2024
Just in time for April 8 eclipse, a new sun is about to dawn at UMPI
Renee Cordes March 25, 2024The largest object in the solar system will be represented via a new 3D model, 20 years in the making at the University of Maine at Presque Isle.
Renee Cordes March 25, 2024
$28M Hotel Ursa opens as adaptive reuse of historic buildings at UMaine
Laurie Schreiber Updated: March 25, 2024The historic rehabilitation involved two buildings dating to the 1880s, built within yards of each other, but nearly vacant in recent years.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: March 25, 2024
Live from New York, it's Luke's Lobster — coming soon to Rockefeller Center
Renee Cordes Updated: March 22, 2024Luke's Lobster will open its ninth location in the Big Apple this April at 30 Rockefeller Plaza, in the same building where "Saturday Night Live" is broadcast on NBC television.
Renee Cordes Updated: March 22, 2024Maine nonprofit leader who got more kids into winter sports will leave to run statewide charity
Laurie Schreiber March 19, 2024Since 2011, Julie Mulkern has grown WinterKids from 5,000 children to over 45,000 annually and from a budget of $200,000 to $1.5 million annually.
Laurie Schreiber March 19, 2024
Restoration of Moosehead's historic steamship Katahdin a step closer with federal funding
Peter Van Allen Updated: March 19, 2024The restoration effort for the Katahdin steamship, which is affectionately known as the Kate, received $500,000 in congressionally directed spending. The Moosehead Marine Museum is raising a total of $2 million for the work.
Peter Van Allen Updated: March 19, 2024
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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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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