January 23, 2017 EditionEdition

🔒In search of an old building’s unexpected gems

Walking into the skeleton of the former Waterville Savings Bank building, abandoned for decades but former home to Judy’s Wig Salon and other smaller businesses, I was reminded of the […]

🔒Why no mention of the architects?

The January 9th issue was exciting, as it presented many of the commercial projects happening here in...

🔒Sleek Machine lives up to its name

Josh Schlesinger says he never wanted to own a business. In fact, he'd be happy distributing for...

🔒Gardiner, Hallowell chart different paths for economic development

Gardiner, about six miles down the Kennebec River from Augusta, is courting businesses like Craft Beer Cellar to boost economic growth. Closer to the state capital, the smaller Hallowell, once known for its granite quarries and antique shops, has big plans of its own.
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🔒Colby College’s master plan for reshaping downtown Waterville

Colby College's ambitious master plan to reshape downtown Waterville is beginning to take shape with the renovation of 173 Main St., the former home of Waterville Savings Bank and Judy's Wig Salon, that will be converted into ground-floor retail and upper-level office space by this summer.

🔒Packed house for annual Maine farm show

Tractors, harvesters, tillers and seeds filled the Augusta Civic Center Jan. 10-12 as the 76th annual Maine...

🔒Road map for struggling biomass industry?

A commission created by the 127th Legislature to study the economic, environmental and energy benefits of Maine's biomass industry has delivered its final report to two legislative committees with 15 recommendations for consideration in the new legislative session.

🔒IN SHORT

New hiresPine Tree Society, an organization in Bath serving Maine children and adults with disabilities, hired Erin...
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🔒How can we engage with new Mainers?

Q: I understand that Maine is getting more culturally diverse. How can we engage with these new...

🔒‘Worker gap’ continues to plague Maine employers

We continue to hear about lengths companies go to find qualified employees.At the Mainebiz “Five on the...
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