February 9, 2026Edition

🔒From the Editor: Roux Institute building is already part of the Portland ‘skyline’

In six years, the Roux Institute of Northeastern University has grown rapidly. With its new headquarters, now under construction, it takes another step forward.

🔒Made in Maine: The distinctive ‘snap’ behind one of Maine’s most iconic hot dogs

Based in Bangor, at 229 Bomarc Road, the family-owned butcher operates out of a 30,000-square-foot facility, where tradition and local sourcing remain at the heart of everything it produces.

Ask ACE: I keep hearing the phrase ‘shovel ready.’ What does that actually mean?

Ask ACE looks at construction projects that have lined up permits, financing and other details, making them ready for a groundbreaking.

🔒Building Business: Rare condo project in Falmouth aims to provide homes to ‘workforce’ earners

A development has broken ground on Marshall Drive in Falmouth that will offer 48 two-bedroom condominiums at prices ranging from $378,000 to $425,000.
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🔒Roux with a view: Consigli takes on challenge of building Roux Institute campus

Building Northeastern University’s Roux Institute campus, perched on the edge of Casco Bay in Portland, is a complex — and exciting — project for the team at Consigli Construction.

🔒Home makers: From island communities to bustling downtowns, housing projects include new builds and repurposed mills

A common theme is to fill the gap of affordable and “missing middle” housing, in turn helping employers find and retain workers while providing a return for investors.

🔒On the Record: Digital health startup Kinotek aims to move the needle on ‘movement health’

Mainebiz caught up with CEO Pat Panaia to find out more about the Portland-based company's business model and growth plans.

🔒Newsworthy people and performances from Feb. 9, 2026

A roundup of new hires, promotions and achievements at businesses, nonprofits, health care institutions and professional services firms in Maine.
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