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Workers' comp insurer MEMIC will pay $19M dividend to Maine policyholders
Renee Cordes Updated: October 8, 2025The dividend amount was calculated based on MEMIC’s financial performance, claims experience and the collective success of policyholders in maintaining safe workplaces during the 2022 calendar year.
Unity Environmental University adds 90-credit degree to its program offerings
Alexis Wells October 6, 2025Unity will debut its applied bachelor's degrees in sustainable business management, psychology and human services, culinary innovation and food systems, entrepreneurship and environmental crime investigation.
Electrical fault blamed for last year's PFAS spill at Brunswick Landing
Tina Fischer October 6, 2025An analysis of the spill at Brunswick Executive Airport finds the cause was not a fire as was first suspected, but a malfunction of an electric monitoring device.
Japanese expertise considered key to building Maine’s farmed scallop industry
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 6, 2025The delegation builds on previous trips to learn how scallops are grown, harvested, processed, marketed and made into various products in Japan, toward diversifying Maine’s coastal economy.
Friday Food Insider: A taste of Portugal comes to Portland’s East End
Alexis Wells October 3, 2025Douro, a new seafood restaurant in Portland, is across the street from a sister restaurant, Twelve. It is expected to open on Oct. 9.
Change of ownership in the works at Chebeague Island Boat Yard
Laurie Schreiber October 3, 2025The privately financed transaction was between two existing partners. The final step will bring on a long-time employee as part of the ownership and management team.
40 Under 40: Katie Wise combines a love of design and building with an iconic Maine brand
"I try to lead with optimism and positively and enjoy taking on and trying new things," Katie Wise says.
40 Under 40: Barrett Takesian raises the level of the game
Barrett Takesian, executive director of Portland Community Squash, said his strategy has been to create mission alignment through well-produced videos and lots of networking.
40 Under 40: Tracey Spinato works to strengthen Maine’s tech talent pipeline
Maine’s biggest challenges are creating much-needed housing and building more critical infrastructure like public transportation.
40 Under 40: Ashley Risbara is a leader in two family businesses who thrives on multitasking
The director of marketing and communications, M&R Development Principal, Zebra Striping
Today's Poll
Total spending on holiday shopping was predicted to surpass $1 trillion this year, according to the National Retail Federation.
The trade association predicted retail sales in November and December would grow between 3.7% and 4.2% over 2024, which translates to total spending between $1.01 trillion and $1.02 trillion. By comparison, last year’s holiday sales rose 4.3% over 2023, totaling $976.1 billion.
But holiday shopping can be tricky, with some products seeing price increases, and the overall cost being driven up by gift wrapping, packaging and shipping.
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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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