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October 6, 2008

Oct. 6 issue of Mainebiz | Table of contents for the Oct. 6, 2008, issue of Mainebiz

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Cover stories

The Maine Apprenticeship Program tries to mesh plans for further growth with a stagnant budget, in Live and learn.

A look at the Irvings, the powerful Canadian family that recently expressed interest in the state's largest newspaper chain, in The Irving influence.

The town of Milo rebuilds after a fire destroys its downtown, in From the ashes.

Newsworthy

Phyllis Cohn, former communications director of AARP Maine, takes a job with the national office to tackle the issue of an aging workforce on the national stage, in D.C. bound.

Focus: Greater Bangor Region

Post-lawsuit, two heat pump manufacturers vie for the top spot, in Pump power.

How a years-long dispute over Penobscot River dams finally ended pleasantly for both sides, in Water buddies.

Wayne Mitchell, the Penobscot Indian Nation's new representative to the Maine Legislature, details the nation's rocky relationship with the state, in Nation agent.

A bird's eye view of Bangor's downtown revitalization successes, in Boosting Bangor.

Longtime surveyor James W. Sewall Co. carves out a niche in green energy projects, in Map quest.

New Entreprenuers

A conversation with Jim Berube of Graphic Explosion in Lewiston

Plus...

Mainebiz's back-of-the-book section includes company and personnel news, business incorporations from June 2008, recent commercial real estate transactions, and a list of the largest mergers and acquisitions involving Maine companies.

*Mainebiz currently runs three stories from its current issue online. The rest of the articles can be found in the print edition, which hits streets today, and will enter our free online archives in three weeks.

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