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Maine homes in on offshore wind site, but fishermen’s protests continue
Laurie Schreiber April 28, 2021Fishery regulators are trying to identify potential offshore wind sites with least impact to the fisheries. “I am dead set against this,” one lobster industry leader said about a proposed wind development off Maine’s southern coast.
Lawmakers propose state takeover of CMP, Versant Power
Staff April 20, 2021New legislation would call for a consumer-owned, nonprofit utility to replace Central Maine Power Co. and Versant Power. Lawmakers and advocates on Monday said the proposed company would provide better service and pricing.
Downtown Augusta, Hallowell, Waterville businesses celebrate new beginnings
Maureen Milliken April 15, 2021No ribbon is safe this week in downtowns along the Kennebec River as businesses in Augusta, Hallowell and Waterville hold ceremonial openings, including Wrapped Up Coffee, on Water Street in Augusta.
Biz Bites: Thompson's Point buzz, UMA architectural Earth Day, more
Maureen Milliken Updated: April 14, 2021News about Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine, Rwanda Bean, business openings in Lewiston and Auburn, UMA's passive house Earth Day panel, state short-term rental impact fee legislation, national historic preservation legislation and a new…
MEREDA panel: As Maine's population ages, senior housing needs to evolve
Maureen Milliken April 8, 2021A MEREDA panel says that as the state's population ages senior housing needs to evolve to include more choice and more community.
Augusta moves toward a new $20 million police station after years of debate
Maureen Milliken April 6, 2021Augusta will hold a public hearing on a $20.47 million bond that would pay for a new police station at a former supermarket site across from city hall and close to downtown.
Woolwich firm awarded $86.5M contract for Madawaska bridge replacement
Renee Cordes Updated: April 2, 2021Reed & Reed Inc. beat out two in-state rivals for the Madawaska-Edmundston International Bridge Project, which will replace a century-old span between Maine and New Brunswick.
Loan rangers: Behind the scenes of the Paycheck Protection Program in Maine
Renee Cordes Updated: April 5, 2021The emergency loan program started last year with initial funding of $349 million, but in two weeks the money was gone. Businesses and banks had to scramble and get what they could. The PPP has been a lifesaver, but has also taught Mainers to learn…
FocusMaine results report shows growth in targeted industries, even through pandemic
Staff April 1, 2021During the pandemic, Maine’s food, beverage and aquaculture businesses developed innovative products and opened new sales channels, while the life sciences industry helped speed virus detection and vaccine development, according to a new report.
Augusta Civic Center juggling MaineGeneral vaccine clinic, Legislature
Maureen Milliken March 30, 2021The city-owned Civic Center, which normally hosts basketball tournaments and large conferences this time of year, is the only space in the region large enough to accommodate both the six-day-a-week vaccination clinic as well as meetings of the full…
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 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 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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