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Maine MEP promotes from within for next president
Alexis Wells July 25, 2023Jim Fay has served with Maine MEP as a senior project manager and then as its operations manager since 2018.
Inner space: Converting vacant offices for other uses gains traction in Maine
Renee Cordes Updated: July 24, 2023Evolving work habits play out on the property market, sparking a growing number of conversions of unused or underused offices into other kinds of properties, from light industrial to residential and educational.
Safety roadmap: New manual for Maine road crossings impacted by climate change
Laurie Schreiber July 19, 2023Most bridges and culverts on roads that cross salt marshes and tidal waterways aren’t equipped to handle the tides, resulting in risks to safety and habitat.
Bar Harbor Bank new community banker to help small businesses with financing
Alexis Wells Updated: July 21, 2023Alison Applegate started in her new role as assistant vice president and community relationship manager in June.
Thomas College goes bright and bold with new branding
Renee Cordes Updated: July 19, 2023The Waterville school unveiled an update to its visual identity.
Lewiston-based Geiger adds to its UK footprint with acquisition
Renee Cordes July 14, 2023Firebrand Promotions is an eco-conscious company based in Leatherhead, a town in southeastern England.
Searching the U.S. and braving a tornado, West Coast couple takes reins at Poland inn
Laurie Schreiber Updated: July 17, 2023The original house dates back to 1894. It became a restaurant where Joan Crawford filmed a "Route 66" episode. Later an inn, the Secret Service spent much time there.
Travis Mills Foundation will raise money with 'plane pull' event
Alexis Wells July 12, 2023Participants will pull an 80-ton FedEx plane to raise money for post-911 veterans and their families served by the Travis Mills Foundation. Last year the event raised $270,000.
Housing nonprofits laud creation of program to house the homeless
Laurie Schreiber Updated: July 12, 2023The first three Housing First programs provided 85 units in Portland since 2005. The expanded program is expected to support the creation of 12 to 15 additional programs.
Mills budget establishes paid family and medical leave program
Laurie Schreiber Updated: July 12, 2023Provisions include a new programs for paid family and medical leave, business incentives, housing and tax credits. A leading Republican called it a “terrible blueprint.”
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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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