April 19, 2021 EditionEdition

🔒Newsworthy people and performances for April 19, 2021

The Mainebiz roundup of businesses and businesspeople that have been making changes in recent weeks. Check out our compilation of new hires, promotions, accomplishments and more.

🔒On the Record: Lori Dwyer, of Penobscot Community Health Care, is innovating at the front lines

As CEO, Dwyer has led a series of dramatic changes at the federally qualified health center. She talks with Mainebiz about how the pandemic has "forced and accelerated innovation," and some of the further changes ahead.

🔒Built for good: New academic sites in Maine showcase world’s most rigorous energy standards

At College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor and the Ecology School in Saco, new facilities are designed to meet the world’s most rigorous standards for energy performance and sustainable construction techniques.

🔒Final piece of a Portland redevelopment puzzle may also be the most ambitious

After moving its public works depot four years ago, the city put six properties in West Bayside up for sale. Now the last and largest of them is under development, continuing a transformation of the entire neighborhood.
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🔒Staying power: Portland hotel developers try to catch market on an upswing

The opening of three upscale, downtown hotels in Portland this year may be coming at a precarious time for Maine's tourism and hospitality industries. But backers remain bullish that prospects for the new properties are only on the rise.

🔒Building Business: Freeport church’s addition of arts center moves forward

The Mainebiz roundup of all things construction has updates on several projects in southern Maine, and about a well-deserved award for a critical job in Pittsfield.

🔒Letter: Catchy tax rankings miss the mark

Our tax system is foundational to our ability to make basic investments in our economy — reliable...

🔒From the Editor: Maine’s construction projects run the gamut

The building boom that has shown no sign of slowing down, even amid the pandemic, is made...
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