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With investments in 'green' operations, College of the Atlantic tops a national list
Laurie Schreiber October 18, 2024The Princeton Review's 'Guide to Green Colleges' also gave high marks to Colby, Bates and UMaine.
Editor's Note: Go East, young startup!
Peter Van Allen Updated: October 21, 2024While Maine’s midcoast and Downeast regions are often defined by the fishing and tourism industries, they are also notable for a broader range of small businesses and startups.
After strong summer, Castine sees another shift in business operations
Alexis Wells Updated: October 21, 2024Despite local businesspeople telling Mainebiz this was the town's best summer season, there have been ups and downs.
Eastport resurgence: Downeast city is growing cruise ship market, site of new commerce
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 21, 2024In Washington County, Eastport is drawing more visitors — and more business — than you might think.
Tourism office awards $1M in marketing grants to 8 groups across Maine
Laurie Schreiber October 15, 2024Recipients demonstrated potential for long-term impact; campaigns that reach underrepresented, new and diverse communities of visitors; and improvement of Maine's tourism assets.
$3.3M workforce housing development opens at Acadia National Park
Laurie Schreiber October 9, 2024A plan is in the works to build another 28-bedroom development in Bar Harbor. The National Park Service awarded the $10 million contract. Construction is scheduled to begin this fall.
University Credit Union adds VP of finance to its team
Alexis Wells October 8, 2024Orono-based University Credit Union has hired Mandy Austin as vice president of finance.
Jackson Lab awarded $1.6M grant for ‘first of kind’ tech to decode disease
Laurie Schreiber October 4, 2024The system — first of its kind of Maine and one of the first to be installed in the country — provides cell-by-cell analysis, nearly impossible up to now.
40 Under 40: Leah Graham explores complex questions in cancer treatment
In her role at the Jackson Laboratory, Leah Graham is exploring how genomics can help determine the best treatments for people with cancer.
40 Under 40: Alex Maffucci leads a craft brewery, has Italy on his mind
Alex Maffucci works as president of Atlantic Brewing Co. in Bar Harbor, but hopes to retire someday to Florence, Italy.
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
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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