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November 20, 2024
The Maine Economic Growth Council’s 'Measures of Growth' report tracks 31 indicators of the state economy, providing a resource for policymakers and business leaders.
Who's up, who's down in new Maine law firm rankings
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LATEST HEADLINES
Coffee By Design awards 2024 Rebel Blend Fund grants to 5 Maine arts projects
November 20, 2024The Portland-based coffee wholesaler and retailer will give $15,000 in grants to the art projects, using funds raised through customer purchases.
November 20, 2024
FAME approves $500K to help finalize construction of Vertical Harvest site in Westbrook
Updated: November 19, 2024Wyoming-based Vertical Harvest will receive $500,000 from the Finance Authority of Maine to help finalize the construction of a nearly complete facility in Westbrook.
Updated: November 19, 2024
Lewiston-based Andwell Health Partners names chief HR officer
November 19, 2024Andwell Health Partners, a Lewiston care provider formerly known as Androscoggin Home Healthcare & Hospice, has hired Christian Bartholomew as chief human resource officer.
November 19, 2024
Good news for Maine's seasonal businesses: US may issue more guest worker visas
Updated: November 19, 2024The release of over 64,000 additional H-2B visas could come as a welcome relief for small businesses throughout Maine that continue to face employee shortages.
Updated: November 19, 2024
Maine Savings FCU names vice president of marketing strategy
Updated: November 18, 2024Maine Savings Federal Credit Union has promoted Cole Clement to vice president of marketing strategy.
Updated: November 18, 2024
UMaine teams with MIT, Harvard, other schools to launch hub for science innovation
November 18, 2024The partnership of New England universities could receive up to $15 million from the federal government to advance entrepreneurship, workforce development and economic growth.
November 18, 2024
Northern Light Health looks to turn around steep operating losses
Updated: November 18, 2024Many patients are insured by Medicaid or Medicare, which reimburse far less than actual cost of care, the health care system says. Payment adjustments have fallen well short of inflation.
Updated: November 18, 2024
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60 Ideas in 60 Minutes — Bangor 2024
The Mainebiz 60 Ideas in 60 Minutes Forum brings together a panel of Maine leaders to share their personal stories of success and learning experiences.
Hilton Garden Inn, 250 Haskell Rd, Bangor
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Bath Iron Works — a $2.5B economic driver — now tackling workforce challenges
November 15, 2024Bath Iron Works has doubled its investments in recruiting, training and retaining shipbuilders and is trying to overcome obstacles such as access to child care, transportation and housing.
November 15, 2024
Movie about Maine lobstermen lights up the state's small cinemas
Updated: November 15, 2024'The Ghost Trap,' released Nov. 1 on streaming platforms and select theaters including the Colonial in Belfast, is faring well with Maine audiences.
Updated: November 15, 2024
Expansion of Biodiversity Research Institute in Portland reflects steady growth
Updated: November 18, 2024The Biodiversity Research Institute's expansion on Canco Road is expected to cost $3 million. American Building Group, a construction company also located on Canco Road, will manage the project. Whipple|Callender Architects in Portland provided the design.
Updated: November 18, 2024
UMaine students’ affordable housing pitch places second in competition
Updated: November 18, 2024The pitch highlighted workforce training and education within the construction sector to aid in the adoption of new bio-based building materials and technology.
Updated: November 18, 2024
Vitalius Real Estate Group grabs top spot in Maine ranking
Updated: November 18, 2024Vitalius Real Estate Group ranked No. 1 in Maine and No. 3 in New England in list of top brokerages.
Updated: November 18, 2024
City of Brewer unveils music park on its riverwalk
Updated: November 18, 2024Functional installations of large instruments in public parks are something of a trend. The Riverwalk Rhythm project was installed last summer in Bath. Now Brewer has its own music park.
Updated: November 18, 2024
As storms worsen, Maine needs to beef up infrastructure — but how?
November 13, 2024Work is underway to improve the state’s response, recovery and rebuilding from extreme storms.
November 13, 2024
With state pandemic relief funding, 48 Maine tech companies get a job-building boost
November 13, 2024From biofuel to genetic testing to boatbuilding, 48 technology-driven companies received a total of $7 million in state grants to create jobs and strengthen the innovation economy.
November 13, 2024Maine scrap metal company settles with EPA over pollution violations
November 13, 2024The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Grimmel Industries Inc. didn’t have the correct air emissions license for releasing certain chemicals at a Topsham scrap metal shredder.
November 13, 2024
Friday Food Insider: Maine's coffee shops continue to face challenges
Updated: November 15, 2024It's a tough time for coffee shops in Maine, with another shop recently closing.
Updated: November 15, 2024
Newsworthy people and performances for Nov. 18, 2024
Updated: November 18, 2024A roundup of new hires, promotions and achievements at businesses, nonprofits, professional services firms and health care institutions in Maine.
Updated: November 18, 2024
Building Business: Opechee tackles another hotel project, this time in Scarborough
Updated: November 18, 2024Opechee Construction is teaming up with Maine Course Hospitality Group on the development of an extended-stay hotel in Scarborough.
Updated: November 18, 2024
Flexibility, client connections are common themes in law office build-outs
Updated: November 18, 2024Law office design and fit-up can be a statement about the firm and its growth. New spaces include features such as plenty of natural light and comfortable, collaborative areas for attorneys and clients.
Updated: November 18, 2024
Rewriting the rulebook: Law-related business ventures are taking off in Maine
Updated: November 18, 2024New businesses range from niche practices to disruptive technology startups. One example is Brief, a platform that guides users through contracts without initial need for an attorney.
Updated: November 18, 2024
A Maine program offers lawyers helping lawyers with life's challenges
Updated: November 18, 2024The Maine Assistance Program for Lawyers and Judges offers free, confidential peer assistance around stress and burnout, recovery, mental health challenges and other issues.
Updated: November 18, 2024
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2024 Fact Book: Doing Business in Maine
Fact Book: Doing Business in Maine showcases Maine's many economic development opportunities and the attributes that make Maine a special place to work, live and play. For companies in Maine, and for companies who are looking to relocate or expand into Maine, the Fact Book: Doing Business in Maine is a great resource on Maine market stats and facts. Mainebiz has expanded the information we provide to give company owners and senior managers data and statistics from sources on a national, statewide, regional and local basis to provide the business community with a clear picture of the Maine marketplace.
