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Puritan Medical Products, GenoTyping Center partner on innovation for life sciences lab work
Laurie Schreiber September 21, 2023The new partnership illustrates the growth and collaboration in Maine’s life sciences industry. The two companies hope to make sampling less stressful for research animals and staff.
Lewiston official receives Avesta Housing's Mission Champion Award
Peter Van Allen Updated: September 21, 2023Misty Parker, assistant director of economic and community development, received Avesta's Mission Champion Award, which recognizes "an individual or organization who has made significant contributions to the promotion and provision of affordable…
Here's how Maine colleges rank in this year's U.S. News & World Report list
Renee Cordes September 18, 2023Among the 1,500 schools that were ranked, Bowdoin made the top 10 list of the country's best liberal arts colleges, while Colby was among the top 10 most innovative colleges.
Maine's 'Little Ivies' dismiss national rankings for economic diversity as outdated, misleading
Renee Cordes and Alexis Wells Updated: September 19, 2023Bates, Bowdoin and Colby colleges all fared poorly in a recent New York Times ranking that examined the percentage of students from lower-income backgrounds.
Friday Food Insider Notebook: awards, apples, coffee and closings
Alexis Wells September 15, 2023Among the news items: Bixby Chocolate takes home prizes at the International Chocolate Awards, touted as the world's largest chocolate product competition.
Building Business: Lajoie Brothers, WBRC finish Augusta nonprofit expansion
Peter Van Allen Updated: September 18, 2023Lajoie Brothers and WBRC Architects/Engineers completed the $5 million expansion of the Children’s Center in Augusta. Elsewhere in Augusta, Sheridan Construction has been named general contractor for the Kennebec Valley Humane Society expansion.
Auburn voters will decide fate of proposed $45M public safety building
Laurie Schreiber September 13, 2023Problems at the city's current fire and police facilities include safety risks due to the lack of decontamination spaces. Officials say there also isn't enough room for training, storage and other functions.
6 efforts that are tackling the shortage of affordable housing in Maine
Peter Van Allen Updated: September 13, 2023Maine is a long way from solving the affordable housing shortage, but developers, investors, nonprofits and municipalities are chipping away at it.
Real Estate Insider Notebook: Expansions at two different Augusta nonprofits
Peter Van Allen Updated: September 7, 2023The Children's Center in Augusta is set to cut the ribbon on a 14,000-square-foot expansion, built by Lajoie Brothers. Elsewhere in the capital city, the Kennebec Valley Humane Society is breaking ground on a 19,000-square-foot building, with…
University of Maine at Augusta expands student housing in nearby Hallowell
Alexis Wells August 31, 2023The University of Maine at Augusta cut the ribbon on its third student residence in Hallowell on Aug. 21, and students began moving in several days later.
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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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Work for ME
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