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Coming in hot: Central Maine
Waterville’s downtown has gotten new life with the Lockwood Hotel, Paul J. Schupf Art Center, downtown housing and other development. More than $200 million has been invested in the downtown.
Christmas Tree Shops will close remaining stores, including three in Maine
Alexis Wells Updated: July 6, 2023Maine has three Christmas Tree Shops — at 490 Payne Road in Scarborough, 42 Whitten Road in Augusta and 46 Springer Drive in Bangor.
Maine Justice Foundation awards grants for LGBTQ+ justice and equity
Laurie Schreiber Updated: July 6, 2023Five grants for $10,000 each will help create training programs, expand cultural competency and foster inclusivity and social spaces.
Maine private colleges stand ground on diversity in wake of Supreme Court ruling
Renee Cordes Updated: July 6, 2023Colby, Bates and Bowdoin colleges issued statements in response to last week's Supreme Court ruling against race-conscious admissions programs at Harvard and the University of North Carolina.
Capital coffee boost: Aroma Joe's adds Augusta location
Renee Cordes Updated: June 30, 2023The new location, at 3 Bangor St. in Augusta, is the 104th for the South Portland-based brand, which was founded in 2000.
Bernstein Shur adds three highly recognized lawyers to its board
Alexis Wells Updated: June 30, 2023The three new members will join board members Sam Anderson, Katherine Knox, Kai McGintee and CEO Joan Fortin.
Tribes and conservation groups petition to stop Pickett Mountain mining project
Alexis Wells Updated: June 30, 2023The proposed area is next to three state heritage fish waters and is at the center of the region's growing outdoor economy.
Mills veto of offshore wind bill draws criticism from AFL-CIO
Laurie Schreiber June 28, 2023Gov. Janet Mills said an amendment that requires collective bargaining agreements “creates a chilling effect” for non-union companies and workers.
Two years after launch of Waterville bagel shop, Augusta expansion is in the works
Laurie Schreiber Updated: June 26, 2023Word of mouth brought Augusta customers to the Waterville shop. The couple did market research and decided to look for a suitable location.
LifeFlight launches critical care ground transport program
Alexis Wells Updated: June 20, 2023The program is raising funds to buy and outfit three, $640,000 ground vehicles, one each for LifeFlight bases in Bangor, Lewiston and Sanford.
Today's Poll
A year ago, respondents shared their predictions about the economy in 2025 amid concerns about inflation, wage pressures and the new administration in Washington.
Around 43% expressed cautious optimism, acknowledging potential ups and downs, while roughly 27% felt pessimistic about the year ahead.
So, what do you think?
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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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