July 19, 2004 EditionEdition

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The making of Maine Monolite | Anthony Burich has big plans for his composite manufacturing firm, but can it live up to the hype?

Consider this scenario: Buckets of money are pouring into Maine. Jobs are springing up all over the...
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Big boxes, small tenants | A spate of empty big-box stores gives Lewiston-Auburn investors opportunities for redevelopment

In 2001, when Wal-Mart opened a new, 266,000-square-foot supercenter on Mount Auburn Avenue near the Auburn Mall,...
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Trail mix | Larry Warren battles obstacles to the creation of his hut-and-trail system in western Maine

It's been a long, hard slog for Larry Warren, president of the nonprofit Western Mountains Foundation, the...
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Stressing the soft skills | Rick Borgman oversees a revision of UMaine’s MBA program

It's not enough these days to graduate from business school with solid knowledge of finance, accounting and...
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Fast lane to the slow life | Second-home buyers are spurring Oxford County real estate to new heights. But will they drive out local...

Andy Cormier was born and raised in Rumford. After graduating from Rumford High School in 1977, he...
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The asset approach | In an effort to lengthen customer relationships, Ames A/E expands into facilities and asset management

Brian Ames says he's in the business of architectural design for the long haul. He calls it...
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Building boom | The college facilities “arms race” prompts a raft of new construction on Maine campuses

Summertime is hardly downtime for Bowdoin College's Don Borkowski. As capital projects program manager in the college's...
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Conquering clutter | A chat with Bettina Blanchard, founder of All In Place Organizing Services in Yarmouth.

Founded: January 2003 Revenues, 2003: $31,000 Projected revenues, 2004: $50,000 Address: PO Box 458, Yarmouth 04096 Phone: 829-5105 Web: www.allinplace.biz Describe what your...
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Signed, sealed and delivered | Getting ready to build? An overview of the three basic kinds of construction contracts

Owner/vice president, Ledgewood Construction, South Portland The selection of a contracting method for the design and construction of...
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A delicate balance | Marcel Polak’s Spruce Mountain Inc. sells real estate — and conservation

Marcel Polak, owner of Woodstock-based conservation real estate firm Spruce Mountain Inc., never planned on becoming a...
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