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Bixby & Co. shop, cafe coming to Colby space in downtown Waterville
Maureen Milliken Updated: December 17, 2019The Rockland-based chocolatier will open at 173 Main St. in the spring, and the cafe will include products from Gelato Fiasco and Coffee By Design. The addition fills in the final space at a building Colby College bought.
Lewiston home care service to deploy telehealth systems with $254K grant
Staff December 13, 2019Androscoggin Home Healthcare + Hospice plans to buy and install 250 more remote monitoring systems for patients in central and western Maine.
Waterville incubator will expand with state coworking development money
Maureen Milliken December 13, 2019Bricks Coworking & Innnovation Space and its Jumpstart program will use grant money from the state's Coworking Development Fund to expand services for young entrepreneurs looking to get a business off the ground.
UMA Rockland will expand nursing education resources with $85K gift
Staff Updated: December 12, 2019The University of Maine at Augusta Rockland Center has been awarded $85,000 to expand and upgrade its science teaching space in support of nursing and medical laboratory technology degree programs.
Maine Community Foundation now covers all 16 of the state's counties
December 11, 2019The foundation, which has supported nonprofit groups through regional charitable funds in 15 of Maine’s 16 counties, just added another fund.
Quick takes on Maine manufacturing’s workforce challenges
Renee Cordes Updated: December 9, 2019Mainebiz asked three Maine manufacturing executives what they consider the sector’s biggest workforce challenge, and their plans in that area for 2020.
Workforce development efforts are no joke in a state that needs workers
Peter Van Allen Updated: December 9, 2019Everywhere we go in the state, we hear the cry of, “We need workers.”
Five housing development projects awarded $3.8M in low-income tax credits
Maureen Milliken December 4, 2019Development projects in Portland, South Portland, Waterville and Bangor were among 15 vying for the tax credits from MaineHousing.
Lewiston metal manufacturer wins $4.2M defense contract
Staff December 4, 2019Elmet Technologies, a Lewiston manufacturer of tungsten and molybdenum products, will accelerate its development and supplying of components to the U.S. Department of Defense.
Mills nominates six for judicial positions
Staff December 4, 2019Three new appointments and three reappointments to the Maine District and Superior courts are scheduled to go before the Legislature's Judicial Committee Dec. 17 and could be sworn in early next year.
Today's Poll
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The days after Thanksgiving are the traditional start of the holiday shopping season. Many shoppers are already setting their sights on the whirlwind of holiday shopping — Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday.
Major retailers like Walmart, Target, Amazon and Best Buy have already launched early deals, giving shoppers a head start on savings.
A record 186.9 million people plan to shop from midnight on Black Friday through Cyber Monday, according to a consumer survey by the National Retail Federation. The figure is up by more than 3 million total shoppers from last year's record.
The National Retail Federation forecast also calls for holiday spending to surpass $1 trillion for the first time, with sales predicted to grow between 3.7% and 4.2% from 2024.
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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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