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August 19, 2019 EditionEdition

🔒Is Piscataquis County Maine’s sleeping giant?

Our focus on Bangor and northern Maine led us on an unexpected journey. We get used to the same storyline about the downtrodden areas of northern Maine, the towns that […]

🔒Effective feedback, a simple model

Tom Renehan, who specializes in leadership training, discusses how managers can provide effective feedback to employees while making it easier for both parties.

🔒Homegrown jobs: Manufacturing remains a significant employer in Piscataquis County

In Piscataquis County, manufacturers that have already adapted to the challenges of doing business in a remote place are poised to adapt even more. And it's paying off.

🔒Days after merger, Infinity FCU is expanding again

Less than two weeks after announcing its merger with an Illinois credit union, Westbrook-based Infinity Federal Credit Union is adding a fifth branch, off U.S. Route 1 in Scarborough.
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🔒Queen City revival: Downtown Bangor’s redevelopment continues on Exchange Street

Just three years ago, an entire block on Exchange Street in Bangor was devoid of activity. Today, thanks to developer Adam Moskovitz and others, the block is a lively hub of arts, culture and small businesses.

🔒Rebecca Swanson Conrad, former L-A chamber head, on her new roles — and punk rock

Rebecca Swanson Conrad resigned as president and CEO of the Lewiston-Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce in June,...

🔒Northern Maine roundup: Manufacturing innovation, nursing education and a $74M bridge replacement

In northern Maine, business opportunities are popping up in unexpected places: 3D metal printing in Orono, a new nursing education program in Millinocket, and a massive bridge construction project in Madawaska.

🔒Newsworthy people and performances for Aug. 19, 2019

New hires Gawron Turgeon Architects PC, an architecture, interior design, landscape architecture and master planning firm in Scarborough,...
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