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January 23, 2012 EditionEdition

🔒Building permits and commercial transactions

Building permits Augusta (November 2011) $9,988,500, 51 Commerce Drive, Central Maine Commerce Center Inc., building construction, contractor: N/A $200,000, 228 Water St., Richard Parkhurst, interior renovations, contractor: N/A Ellsworth (December […]

🔒In short

New HiresHebron Academy, a private boarding school in Hebron, recently hired Liza Tarr as a communications coordinator.Putney...

🔒Workers’ comp

Workplace injuries in Maine have decreased by more than 40% over the last two decades as job...

🔒Creativity not enough to succeed, expert says

Success in a creativity economy hinges not on the uniqueness of an idea or product but whether...
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🔒The U.S. Postal Service weighs consolidating its services

A proposal to consolidate postal operations in Hampden with a facility in Scarborough has raised the hackles...

🔒Time and time again

January brings with it a certain amount of change. Wall calendars get switched, financial statements roll over...

🔒Maine’s newest paper maker, Cate Street Capital, says it’s committed ‘for the long term’

Cate Street Capital, the new owner of paper mills in Millinocket and East Millinocket, never intended to...

🔒Businesses grapple with evolving social media rules

In 2010, a female ambulance worker in Connecticut fumed about her boss on Facebook, calling him names...
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🔒Tourism, energy focus of ag show

The state wants to help make Maine farms more energy efficient and accessible to visitors, two themes...

🔒The call for help

Revenues back in black Balance sheet reflects slight gains Sales tax signals possible rebound After the first six...

🔒Theater troupe helps supervisors resolve dicey workplace issues

A typical script written by Marti Stevens Interactive Improvisational Theater for its corporate clients goes something like...

🔒Executive compensation

When deciding how to compensate its executives, a business must examine not only the array of incentive...
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🔒Maine Manufacturing Extension Partnership’s mobile training targets jobless

A new job training program preparing Maine's unemployed to work in the state's industrial sector is embracing...

🔒Developing markets and expertise puts Maine companies in the forefront

When you say the word "textile" in Maine, it conjures up images of the old Bates Mill,...

🔒Leadership

We talk of leadership and imagine scenes of huge roaring crowds. Rippling banners and uplifted trumpets. Adulation....

🔒Five criteria for selecting backup and recovery services for small businesses

If your technology assets are as valuable as you think they are, you owe it to yourself...
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