August 16, 2004 Edition

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Sex appeal | A new Portland store rides the next wave in the adult entertainment industry

Almost exactly a year after opening, Pandora's Boxxx, an adult store in Brewer, shut down last month...

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Testing the waters | Neal Workman rebounds from the dot-com bust to launch Atlantic Saltworks of Maine

Neal Workman wasn't the typical dot-com casualty. Unlike so many others who succumbed to the siren song...

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Born to be wild | A controversial court case, a rift between Maine and Canadian growers and a lous harvest. Who says the wild...

To farm is to roll out of bed each morning and face yet another Old Testament-scale dilemma:...

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The need for speed | Rural Maine towns fight for a critical economic development tool: High-speed Internet access

For months, Linda Nelson put off renting an office in Stonington. As head of the customer service...

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COMMENTARY: Getting positive | Despite high unemployment and poverty, Washington County has prospects for success

Executive director, Sunrise County Economic Council, Machias Whatever Maine's unemployment rate is, you can expect Washington County's to...

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The burger baron | Jack Crawford of Maine Course Hospitality takes the reins at Ground Round

In 1991, Jack Crawford left his position as national director of franchising for the Ground Round Inc....

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Mission: Efficiency | Hank Schmelzer brings his corporate experience to the nonprofit world

Though his career took a roundabout route, Hank Schmelzer, 61, knew from a young age that he...

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Talkin’ law | A chat with Teresa Moore, president & CEO of Downeast Services Corp. in Eastport.

Founded: September 2003 Projected revenues, year one: $90,000 Projected revenues, year two: $95,000 Address: 1 South St., Eastport Phone: 877-880-6082 Describe what...

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