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In central Maine, it's a busy time for financial mergers
Updated: July 13, 2020In recent weeks, two banks with similar names announced their were becoming one, while two credit unions made a similar announcement of their own.
Not-so-happy camping, but some Maine businesses keep economic embers burning
Updated: July 13, 2020Maine’s summer camps are a $200 million industry, with more than 150 camps, 40,000 campers and 12,000 employees. This year only 24 of the businesses are open or plan to open, with some finding new markets.
Startups, downtown activity are now central to the central Maine economy
Updated: July 13, 2020Waterville alone has welcomed close to 20 new businesses downtown in the past few years, including technology startups and a business incubator. But growth isn't universal across the region.
Small school, big plans: Thomas College readies to reopen at a cost of $1M-plus
Updated: July 13, 2020The reopening plan includes increased cleaning and disinfecting protocols as well as putting capacity limits on every room in every building, including bathrooms, based on social distancing and safety standards.
Insider Notebook: Maine Cabin Masters tasting room, Gardiner development in works
July 8, 2020The Manchester select board will hold a public hearing on a liquor license request by Kennebec Cabin Co., featured in the "Maine Cabin Masters" TV show; Gardiner will consider the first phase of a 68-unit apartment and condo project; Cape Elizabeth'…
Belgrade boat shop owner must pay town $20K for unpermitted business use
July 7, 2020A dispute over whether a marina business and other uses were allowed under a permit for a boat cleaning and painting business went all the way to the state Supreme Judicial Court, which supported the town's findings.
Bates, Colby roll out fall semester plans; 85,000 COVID-19 tests planned
July 2, 2020Both colleges are preparing for the fall semester by staggering the arrival of students on campus, changing dining procedures and other precautions. Testing will be a component too, and Colby is planning an especially rigorous program.
Insider Notebook: Landry/French celebrates 10 years; FirstPark to announce broker
July 1, 2020The Scarborough construction company, founded by Denis Landry and Keven French on the receding wave of the Great Recession, has forged partnerships and built major projects. An Oakland technology and commerce park will soon announce a broker to sell…
Two Maine startups get into national cleantech accelerator program
Updated: June 29, 2020It's been some time since any Maine companies gained admission to the Cleantech Northeast Open, according to Martin Grohman of E2Tech, which helped with the applications. The two startups join 45 others in the 2020 program.
Bowl in the Pines amphitheater renovation gets $475K USDA loan
June 25, 2020The historic amphitheater at the Snow Pond Center for the Arts, in Sidney, will seat up to 6,800 after renovations and have the infrastructure to draw larger, more diverse acts to the Augusta-Waterville area.
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