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Ryan Bishop was named to succeed Dick Jennings, who helped create a full-service community development lending group for Mascoma Bank.
A number of the larger commercial projects underway around Maine are related to multifamily housing. Here's a sampling from Kittery, Falmouth and Lewiston.
St. Lawrence Arts, located in Portland's Munjoy Hill neighborhood, has changed its name to The Hill Arts as it embarks on an expansion project.
Obinna Okani will lead EforAll Maine, a new business accelerator launching this fall to support aspiring entrepreneurs from underrepresented groups.
From Portland, Breeze also serves Charleston, SC, New York-Islip, NY, Norfolk, Va., and Orlando and Tampa, Fla.
The owners of Bayley's Seafood Restaurant hope to have the electrical, plumbing and cleaning done by July and set a target date on when they can reopen for the season.
Szanton Co. plans a 72-unit mixed-income conversion of a 19th-century mill in Lewiston; Gorham launches a facade-improvement program; the Old Port welcomes a boutique with New Hampshire roots.
Moving to new office space is never easy, and even professional real estate firms have to find the best way to accomplish this. Guest columnist Justin Lamontagne, a commercial real estate broker, offers advice about how to make a big office move.
“Portland’s Old Port is not only inviting, but vibrant and full of energy, and embodies the essence of our brand,” said a store co-owner.
Portland is ranked No. 7 in a new barometer of summer job markets by personal finance website WalletHub, while Lewiston is No. 49 out of more than 180 cities across the U.S.
The Portland City Council is weighing a controversial proposed hike to the city’s minimum wage.
The proposal would increase the minimum wage from $15.50 per hour to $19 per hour by 2028. (The statewide hourly minimum wage is $14.65.)
The proposal does not include a wage hike for tipped workers who are currently paid an hourly wage of $7.75, but employers are required to ensure that wages and tips combined total $15.50 per hour.
While inflation pressures have made it hard to survive on the minimum wage, many business owners are concerned the hike would cut already thin margins.
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Learn moreThe 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.
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.
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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