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From an ice cream shop to a hot tub dealer, a wave of new businesses is opening in downtown Bangor
Laurie Schreiber Updated: August 25, 2025The Queen City is getting a lot more interest in retail coming downtown. “People want to do business with somebody local," says one entrepreneur, capturing the sentiment in the downtown community.
Building Business: High Tide Capital repurposes historic properties for modern housing
Tina Fischer Updated: August 25, 2025Orono Lofts will be a three-story, 40,000-square-foot building at 74 Mill St. The building was originally constructed in the 1800s as a church before being converted for Byers Manufacturing.
After fallout with Anthem, Northern Light updates Community Health Options agreement
Laurie Schreiber Updated: August 21, 2025The agreement includes improved rates and less need for prior approval for in-patient treatment, and is a “more efficient and cost-effective” to receive and deliver care, said Northern Light’s CFO.
Machias Savings taps veteran finance leader as CFO
Alexis Wells Updated: August 18, 2025Machias Savings Bank has hired Nick Ireland as executive vice president and chief financial officer.
Northern Light plans leadership shuffle at 3 hospitals
Laurie Schreiber August 13, 2025Retirement, successions, promotions and new oversight are on tap at three hospitals and the system’s foundation.
Bangor City Hall reopens for business after extensive interior renovations
Tina Fischer Updated: August 13, 2025An 18-month-long renovation has completely reorganized and modernized the 112-year-old building at 73 Harlow St.
Newsworthy people and performances for Aug. 11, 2025
A roundup of new hires, promotions and achievements at businesses, law firms, nonprofits, health care institutions, credit unions and professional services firms in Maine.
Northern Light’s new CEO has record of financial turnarounds
Laurie Schreiber July 29, 2025The CEO pick is considered ideal for leading the system “during these uniquely challenging times” with “a proven record of leading financial turnarounds in hospital systems.”
Friday Food Insider: It's National Farmers' Market Week and Maine features a range of pop-up events
Alexis Wells Updated: August 1, 2025Several Maine farmers’ markets will have special events for National Farmers' Market Week, which starts Sunday.
In parts of rural Maine, housing crisis is ‘not a single-issue challenge'
Laurie Schreiber July 23, 2025Throughout Piscataquis and Penobscot counties, the housing crisis is not a single-issue challenge, but a constellation of interrelated barriers, according to a report from Eastern Maine Development Corp.
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Portland is home to four professional sports teams — the Double-A Portland Sea Dogs, an affiliate of the Boston Red Sox; the G-League's Maine Celtics, an affiliate of the Boston Celtics; the Maine Mariners, an ECHL affiliate of the Boston Bruins; and the Portland Hearts of Pine, which is in USL League One.
In October 2024, the Sports Business Journal named Portland the best U.S. city for minor league sports.
In the past year, Maine's teams have been getting some upgrades.
The Portland Sea Dogs opened a new, state-of-the-art $10 million training facility and clubhouse at Hadlock Field. The Portland Hearts of Pine launched their inaugural season in 2025, playing to consistently sold-out crowds from the very first game and reaching the semifinals in November. And now the Maine Mariners plan to build a new practice rink at the Downs in Scarborough.
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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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