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American Aquafarms CEO talks about industry's future as wild marine stocks decline
Laurie Schreiber November 8, 2021As the wild fisheries decline in the Gulf of Maine, large-scale aquaculture would create jobs for future generations and help reduce imports from abroad, says the new CEO.
Bucking national trend, UMaine enrollment soars to highest ever
Renee Cordes Updated: November 5, 2021Enrollment this fall is close to 12,000, representing a 2.1% increase over 2020, as the Orono school continues to attract students from out of state.
Election follow-up: Embattled CMP corridor heads to court, while Bar Harbor restricts short-term rentals
Jessica Hall November 4, 2021Voters in Maine opposed the CMP corridor project, which quickly prompted a lawsuit. Meanwhile, voters in Bar Harbor passed an ordinance to limit short-term housing rentals there.
Friends of Acadia CEO to step down after 10-year tenure
Staff November 2, 2021As Acadia National Park faces challenges including climate change and congestion, nonprofit Friends of Acadia has helped the park tackle related issues including conservation, transportation and resilience.
Critics of proposed Frenchman Bay salmon farm say it would pollute waters with fish waste
Staff Updated: November 1, 2021Circulation models by academic oceanographers predict that fish waste could stay in the bay. But the company’s new CEO last week said the operation would produce healthy fish without impacting the seabed.
US chief executive named for Norwegian company proposing Maine salmon farm
Laurie Schreiber October 28, 2021CEO Keith Decker said the proposed closed-pen system in Frenchman Bay is an “opportunity to set a new standard.” Acadia National Park has called the industrial-scale proposal unprecedented in Maine and incongruous with the setting.
Bar Harbor council doubles down on shrinking 2022 cruise ship season
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 25, 2021A community survey showed residents and business owners are already frustrated with the ship traffic and number of passengers, said one councilor. The town’s Cruise Ship Committee is seeking industry input on council proposals to reduce passenger…
Financial institutions branching out to Ellsworth, Brewer
Renee Cordes October 25, 2021Bangor Federal Credit Union and First National Bank are both adding to their physical footprints with new branches.
Bar Harbor Bankshares beats market estimates on Q3 results
Renee Cordes Updated: October 25, 2021Bar Harbor Bankshares reported $11 million in third-quarter net income and 73 cents in diluted earnings per share, exceeding the consensus estimate of analysts polled by Zacks Investment Research.
Maine's lobstering industry wins temporary halt to offshore fishing ban
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 18, 2021The federal government says the area that would be closed is a seasonal route for the endangered North Atlantic right whale. Industry advocates say the closure and other new rules will endanger the lobster fishery.
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 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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