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A Machias co-working space aimed at small businesses taps into a range of donors
Peter Van Allen Updated: November 16, 2023The MaineStreet Business Building, on U.S. Route 1 (Maine Street) in downtown Machias, was unveiled to a wider audience this week. The co-working space, which is run by the nonprofit Sunrise County Economic Council, called on a range of donors for…
Bar Harbor proposes dockside passenger counts to enforce stringent cruise ship limits
Laurie Schreiber Updated: November 15, 2023A proposal calls for stationing an official at the tender dock to count cruise ship passengers and enforce a 1,000-per-day limit in 2024.
College of the Atlantic, Colby snag top two spots on ‘green colleges’ list
Laurie Schreiber November 14, 2023High-efficiency envelopes, heat-recovery ventilation, mass-timber construction, wood-fiber insulation and solar arrays are among steps colleges are implementing to reduce their carbon footprint.
On Deer Isle, Island Workforce Housing appoints its first executive director
Alexis Wells Updated: November 14, 2023While much of the state's affordable housing efforts are focused on urban areas, McDonald will lead a nonprofit focused on year-round rural communities on Deer Isle.
Put the 'inn' in innovation: HospitalityMaine panelists say small steps go a long way
Renee Cordes Updated: November 14, 2023"Innovation is just adding to what you're already doing and modifying it in a way that makes it better," Bill Seretta, executive director of Fork Food Lab, said at the trade group's annual summit.
$201K federal grant will help Downeast communities weather climate change
Laurie Schreiber November 10, 2023The Island Institute will hire more fellows to help communities establish climate change plans and energy efficiency programs.
Top Gun startup competition expands to Aroostook and Washington counties
Laurie Schreiber November 6, 2023The accelerator program is expanding to Washington County for the first time ever in 2024 and will be in Aroostook County for the first time since 2012.
Sudden death of Franciscan monk forces Bucksport brewhouse to permanently close
Laurie Schreiber November 3, 2023After a previous career in hospitality, Brother Donald Paul Martel joined a Franciscan monastery and helped open a bakery in Bangor, then a brewery and taproom in Bucksport.
Mainebiz readers weigh in on Maine's cruise ship visits
Peter Van Allen Updated: October 24, 2023More than half of Mainebiz readers who responded to a recent poll said cruise ship visitors don't directly benefit their businesses, but they're good for the state's economy.
From climate resilience to affordable housing, $304K grant to help 10 rural communities
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 23, 2023Ten communities have enrolled in GrowSmart's Building Community Strength program: Calais, Danforth, Enfield, Houlton, Machias, Mexico, Presque Isle, Roque Bluffs, Skowhegan and Winn.
Today's Poll
Poll DescriptionSponsored by: Kennebunk Savings Bank
With the official end of summer this past weekend, we're taking a look back at how the season unfolded.
Back in early August, we asked how the summer tourism season was going — and at the time, the majority of respondents told us it could be better. And remember, the season started very rainy and ended amid a drought.
Now that the season has wrapped up, we're checking in again to see how things ended. Did things improve? Did tourism pick up later in the summer, or did the season fall short of expectations?
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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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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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