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Maine regulators, Downeast Salmon Federation partner on flood mitigation project
Laurie Schreiber Updated: August 12, 2024The crossing on Addison Road in Columbia experiences significant roadway flooding. The work includes widening culverts and raising the road.
'Bakery on wheels' finds a niche in Ellsworth
Laurie Schreiber Updated: August 5, 2024Hailee Carter pumped money from a home sale and earnings into outfitting a cargo trailer as a bakery. Today she sees scores of customers at two locations, and also handles events, wholesale customers and special orders.
National Park Foundation contributes $2M to build workforce housing for Acadia
Laurie Schreiber August 1, 2024Two sites, in Bar Harbor and in Seal Harbor, could provide housing for 60-plus seasonal employees of Acadia National Park. A housing deficit has been leaving 30% of seasonal positions there unfilled.
Friday Food Insider: Maine’s annual Wild Blueberry Weekend returns
Alexis Wells Updated: August 2, 2024Maine’s Wild Blueberry Weekend is back for its fourth consecutive year and is scheduled for this weekend.
In Washington County, a former sporting club is converted into picnic pavilion
Laurie Schreiber Updated: July 29, 2024The Dennysville club dated back to 1936. In the 1950s, members built the clubhouse themselves. In recent months, contractors saved what they could from the dilapidated structure.
As under-staffed ferries cut runs, leaders from Maine islands urge Mills to step in
Laurie Schreiber July 25, 2024Ferry cancellations are disrupting life on Maine’s unbridged islands. Challenges to hiring and retaining crew include rates of pay and meeting licensing requirements. But DOT said it's addressing the situation.
On MDI, contractors band together to fix storm-damaged road — for free
Laurie Schreiber July 22, 2024Winter storms had destroyed a section of Seawall Road on Mount Desert Island, deterring tourist traffic and affecting nearby businesses.
Ready for a close-up: Maine movie-making steps into larger role
William Hall Updated: July 24, 2024A slew of film festivals and special shows will be available to Maine cinephiles in the coming weeks.
University Credit Union adds community engagement manager to its team
Alexis Wells July 15, 2024Orono-based University Credit Union has hired Lauren Cornelio to its team of community engagement managers.
A pub and a gift shop open in prominent downtown Ellsworth building
Laurie Schreiber Updated: July 15, 2024Separate entrances help define customer flow in the open floor plan. Most customers at the moment are tourists and summer residents. The project includes meeting the needs of year-round residents.
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.
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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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