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Branching out: Midcoast herbal brand eyes further expansion
Renee Cordes Updated: December 5, 2023Herbal Revolution Farm & Apothecary, which is based in Union and recently started selling in 400 Sprouts Farmers Markets stores nationwide, is "undergoing reviews" with several other retailers, according to the company's owner and founder.
5 Maine farms receive USDA funds to upgrade processing, marketing
Peter Van Allen Updated: December 1, 2023Balfour Farm, Fields Fields Blueberries, Herbal Revolution Farm & Apothecary, Ledgeway Farm and the William H. Jordan Farm will each receive USDA Rural Development funding.
Youth services nonprofit raises $500K for an outdoor adventure campus in Bremen
Alexis Wells Updated: November 30, 2023Hearty Roots, a nonprofit that provides outdoor adventure and social-emotional programs for young people, has raised $500,000 toward a permanent campus, with a $250,00 initial match from the Peter Alfond Foundation.
BIW wins $58M Navy contract for services on new destroyer builds
William Hall November 22, 2023The contract comes with four optional extensions that could bring its total value to $419 million, the shipyard said.
Bangor-bound: Renys adding to 'Maine adventure' with 18th location
Renee Cordes Updated: November 20, 2023The department store chain will renovate a 31,000-square-foot space previously occupied by the Christmas Tree Shops, and plans to hire up to 40 people.
Hires at Legacy Properties bring diverse backgrounds to Damariscotta office
Laurie Schreiber Updated: November 27, 2023A former business owner, a world traveler and long careers in the insurance industry are in the backgrounds of hires at the Damariscotta office.
Maine developer looks for bargain properties to upgrade for ‘attainable’ homeownership
Laurie Schreiber Updated: November 17, 2023Condos might get a bad rap, “but done right, they are one of the best ways to offer ownership opportunities and keep costs down,” said Maine Working Homes’s co-founder, Merritt Carey.
Friday Food Insider: Portland restaurants, lobstermen donate 'community day' proceeds to Lewiston fund
Alexis Wells Updated: November 17, 2023J's Oyster, DiMillo's, Luke's Lobster and the Porthole collaborated with lobstermen and dealers to raise funds for the victims and their families.
Three Maine restaurants named to OpenTable Top 100 list
Renee Cordes Updated: November 16, 2023Elsewhere in New England, the list includes one establishment in Connecticut, four in Massachusetts, one in Rhode Island and none in Vermont or New Hampshire.
With acquisition of solar firm, ReVision Energy grows footprint in Massachusetts
Laurie Schreiber November 13, 2023The deal adds 60 employees and 3,000 clients, and expands ReVision’s presence as the Bay State looks to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Today's Poll
Sponsored by Kennebunk Savings Bank
Maine's cruise ship season is in full swing, running from late September through early November. Thousands of passengers are expected to visit Portland, Bar Harbor, Eastport or Rockland.
This week alone, Portland is set to welcome around 16,000 cruise ship passengers.
But as the season ramps up, it's bringing mixed reviews. Some locals brace for the crowds and many business owners say cruise ship visitors don't spend much while in the port. Other business owners argue that, even if cruise ships don't benefit their own coffers, they still benefit the overall economy.
When we asked this question in 2023, Mainebiz respondents, 21% said the visits bring customers and revenue, while only 18% said the visits don't help their business.
More than half of the respondents, 53%, said cruise ships benefit the overall economy,
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