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Biomedical and conservation research are driving expansion of organizations across Maine
Laurie Schreiber Updated: March 10, 2025Research organizations across the state have expansion projects in the pipeline as they tackle various goals to enhance facilities, partnerships, research capabilities and education.
MDI housing trust leadership search underway as director prepares to retire
Laurie Schreiber March 5, 2025Finding affordable housing has worsened as real estate price escalated. Island Housing Trust adaptations include collaborations, down-payment assistance and covenants.
With retirement on the horizon, director of Downeast Institute reflects on a decade of change
Laurie Schreiber Updated: March 5, 2025The goal is to find a successor with the background and ability to take the institute to the next level. “We have so much potential and so much lined up to help us grow.”
Northeast Harbor real estate firm welcomes new ownership
Laurie Schreiber Updated: March 3, 2025Keating Pepper joined the company as a broker in 1988 and became a co-owner in 1994.
Plans advance for affordable rental housing in Bar Harbor
Laurie Schreiber February 28, 2025The YWCA of Mount Desert Island conceived of the project for year-round residents who don’t qualify for subsidized housing but d on’t earn enough to purchase a home in the area’s escalating market.
Eaton Peabody startup team leaves to start own law firm
Renee Cordes February 26, 2025Viridian Law, led by Jeff Spaulding, has an office at 204 Main St. in Ellsworth.
Bar Harbor Bank & Trust promotes longtime employee to leadership role
Alexis Wells Updated: February 26, 2025Abby Welch joined the bank in 2021 as a floating customer service rep.
In Searsport, a demonstration house underway that's affordable and energy efficient
Laurie Schreiber February 18, 2025Zero Energy Homes combines modular construction and net zero energy principles to show a single-family demonstration home under construction in Searsport can be priced for the affordable housing market.
Ellsworth stokes 'micro-grant' program for downtown businesses
Laurie Schreiber February 13, 2025Past awardees used the grants for needs such as restaurant equipment and oak brewing barrels and to hire an artist for logo design.
Bar Harbor college becomes first nationwide to eliminate disposable plastic food containers
Laurie Schreiber February 13, 2025The Bar Harbor school lis committed to becoming fossil fuel-free by 2030 and phasing out single-use plastics.
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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