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2022 Forecast: Acadia’s record visitation in 2021 likely to be matched in 2022
Laurie Schreiber Updated: January 10, 2022Increasing visitor numbers and climate change are the park’s two primary challenges as it looks to the future. Visitor numbers are expected to stay strong this year.
2022 Forecast: Bar Harbor shows indications of a strong tourism year to come
Laurie Schreiber Updated: January 10, 2022It’s still early to predict trends for the 2022 tourism season. But seasonal lodging establishments indicate they’re already seeing strong demand.
WoodenBoat Publications acquired by magazine's editor, publisher
Staff January 6, 2022WoodenBoat is one of Maine's most prominent magazines. The enterprise also includes a school, a boat show and retail operations. The buyers will continue operations through a lease at the longtime Brooklin campus.
Gift from hotel group to help MDI housing trust build affordable homes
Staff Updated: January 5, 2022The hotel group’s donation goes toward the trust’s $3.5 million campaign, which aims to complete a 10-home affordable housing neighborhood on Bar Harbor’s outskirts and to advance other programs.
New director of WoodenBoat School eyes future builders to continue Maine legacy
Laurie Schreiber Updated: January 3, 2022Eric Stockinger comes from leadership positions in education, boatbuilding and retail management. His goals include boosting female enrollment and recruiting the next generation of instructors for the school, over 40 years old.
Amid the pandemic, Maine real estate kept rolling in 2021
Staff Updated: December 28, 2021Thanks to continued interest from investors, both local and out-of-state, Maine’s real estate industry had a year of brisk sales. Top 10 sales ranged from $6 million to $23 million.
Bar Harbor council girds up legally as it prepares to cut cruise ship visits
Laurie Schreiber December 23, 2021The proposal would eliminate visits from cruise ships with a capacity of 3,000 passengers or more. September and October see the highest number of large ships. “It really is relentless,” said one councilor.
Jackson Lab hits new yearly record for grant funding
Staff December 23, 2021The Bar Harbor institution was awarded over $140 million in grant funds during 2021, a new annual record for the biomedical research institute. The lab also saw other milestones during the year, including the start of a new CEO.
Another Maine hospital looks to upgrade: MDI Hospital proposes $30M renovation
Laurie Schreiber December 16, 2021The project was conceived long before the COVID-19 crisis to address aging infrastructure and long-term growth. “The pandemic has only accelerated the need to move forward with critical upgrades to our emergency department,” the hospital’s CEO said.
USDA Rural Development names new director for Maine, Rhiannon Hampson
Jessica Hall December 15, 2021USDA Rural Development has named Hampson as state director, with a mandate to invest in and advocate for rural Mainers. Mainebiz talked with her Wednesday about how she hopes to achieve that goal.
Today's Poll
Summer is in full swing, and many readers are thinking about where to go next.
Maine often tops the list with its stunning coastline, fresh seafood, peaceful forests and charming small towns. Maine is known as Vacationland for a reason.
Not surprisingly, many people who live in Maine also vacation here.
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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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