July 23, 2012 EditionEdition

Real Estate & Construction

🔒Renewed activity, especially in the Portland market, bodes well for Maine development

As the new president of the Maine Real Estate and Development Association, I have become more keenly aware of the challenges and difficulties in developing commercial and residential projects in […]
News

🔒Insulating factors

My dad visited recently and, given his proclivity toward puttering, volunteered to replace our wall phone in...
Energy & Utilities

🔒A Belfast manufacturer rehabs a former BNAS building to test high-efficiency technology

When the U.S. Department of Energy first reached out to Belfast-based window maker Mathews Brothers about participating...
Aging population

🔒Hospitals look beyond ACA ruling

Maine Hospital Association President Steven Michaud says that although the ACA presents challenges to hospitals and other...
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Government & Politics

🔒Federal fallout

LePage: ACA implementation on hold Awaiting answers from Washington Medicaid remains a concern Gov. Paul LePage says he will hold...
Professional services

🔒Property managers are a smart investment

I will never forget the day a rather colorful professor of mine at Boston University wrote on...
Banking & Finance

🔒The new chairman of the Maine Bankers Association checks in

The global financial crisis of 2008 brought many changes in the banking industry, particularly in the area...
Aging population

🔒What the Affordable Care Act ruling means to Maine business

Rick Dacri, owner of a Kennebunkport-based consulting firm that advises businesses on work force issues, says his...
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Banking & Finance

🔒MTI awards $272K in seed grants

The Maine Technology Institute has awarded more than $272,000 to 14 companies as seed grants for early-stage...
Banking & Finance

🔒What your small business lender wants you to know

At some point during your life as a small business owner (or an aspiring business owner), you...
Manufacturing

🔒Metal is taking more of the roofing market as competition grows

Three years ago, Everlast Roofing of Bridgton heard a competitor was about to buy a machine that...
Energy & Utilities

🔒Hannaford traces fish to the source

In May, Scarborough-based Hannaford Supermarkets announced a sweeping sustainability policy for all seafood products it sells, the...
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Aging population

🔒What HR managers need to know about the Affordable Care Act

Kristine Avery, senior vice president of human resources at FISC Solutions in Lewiston, has four words of...
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