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Utah environmental services firm expands into New England with Auburn acquisition
Laurie Schreiber August 15, 2024The deal includes a material and equipment warehouse as well as maintenance and hazardous waste transfer facilities. Waste management and remediation are a growing industry nationwide.
The Farmers' Almanac, published by Lewiston-based Geiger, is out with winter forecast
William Hall Updated: August 15, 2024The almanac has been making long-range weather forecasts for over 200 years. According to the new edition, La Niña will affect temperatures and precipitation for most of this winter.
Building Business: Aroma Joe’s has 3 New England sites under construction
Peter Van Allen and Laurie Schreiber Updated: August 19, 2024A roundup of Maine construction news includes three coffee shops for South Portland-based Aroma Joe’s, support for Preble Street's Housing First programs, and other developments around the state.
Thomas College acquires naming rights for Ice Vault arena in Hallowell
Alexis Wells August 14, 2024The indoor ice arena in Hallowell has been renamed the Thomas College Ice Vault, under a new 10-year sponsorship agreement.
Ocean State Job Lot to take over former Christmas Tree Shops space in Augusta
Peter Van Allen August 14, 2024With the Augusta store, Ocean State Job Lot will have taken over four former Christmas Tree Shops locations in three states.
Commentary: Maine business boom will yield long-term growth
Jim Dinkle, FirstPark Updated: August 14, 2024Jim Dinkle, who leads the FirstPark business park in Oakland, notes that last year Maine had the greatest number of business applications since 2005. Sectors like life sciences, tourism and forestry are seeing notable upticks, he says.
Lewiston's Maine MILL museum gets federal boost for redevelopment plans
Laurie Schreiber August 13, 2024The project involves renovating a 7,000-square-foot mill dating back 160 years and adding 11,000 square feet of new space.
Waterville incubator Dirigo Labs aims to foster business innovation
Renee Cordes Updated: August 13, 2024Emalee Hall, assistant director of innovation programming and partnerships at Dirigo Labs, says the new program will focus on customer discovery, market research and product development.
Across Maine, newly built fire stations are spreading like wildfire
Laurie Schreiber Updated: August 12, 2024In Corinna’s former station, built in 1952, one truck would only fit sideways. Larger stations have more bays, storage, room to expand and modern decontamination areas.
Preble Street receives Housing First-related grant from KeyBank Foundation
Laurie Schreiber Updated: August 12, 2024The money will help the nonprofit support the state’s plan to end chronic homelessness through the creation of 400 new Housing First units across Maine.
Today's Poll
Sponsored by Kennebunk Savings Bank
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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