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July 5, 2004 EditionEdition

The long vision of Henry Bourgeois | As he prepares to step down after 20 years, the CEO of Maine Development Foundation assesses his...

Looking over Henry Bourgeois' career, it's hard to believe he set out after college to become a...

Water world | Small-biz advocate Jim Wilfong’s proposed tax on bottled water already has some Maine businesses up in arms

Water, according to Jim Wilfong, is Maine's oil. He came to that conclusion last year as he...

Cat fight | Can the Portland market sustain two Nova Scotia-bound ferries?

If there's one reason Mark MacDonald wants to bring his high-speed Cat ferry to Portland, it's population....

Restarting the economic engine | After taking a beating during the recession, Maine Machine Products Company starts firing on all cylinders

Since founding South Paris-based Maine Machine Products Company in 1957, CEO Roland Sutton recalls only two times...
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From blueprint to greens | The once-abandoned Sunday River Golf Club nears completion, thanks to Bath-based Harris Golf

Jeff Harris stands on the deck of the Sunday River Golf Club clubhouse in Bethel, looking over...

Time for change | A look at the economic history of western Maine — and why the region is poised for growth

Executive director, River Valley Growth Council, Rumford Four years ago, the River Valley Growth Council (representing Rumford, Mexico,...

Ads and advice | A chat with Andrew Newman, managing partner of ADMedia Communications LLC in Portland.

Founded: January 2004 Projected revenues, 2004: $120,000 Address: 400 Commercial St., Portland Phone: 774-7351 Web: www.admediacommunications.com Describe what your company does. We...

Globe trotter | Tim Hussey and Hussey Seating Company are recognized as the Maine International Trade Center’s exporter of the year

The core of Hussey Seating Company's business is gymnasium bleachers. It's a uniquely American product ˆ— as...
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Building a framework | Bruce Hazard of the Maine Mountain Heritage Network leads a coalition seeking new revenues for western Maine

Economic development traditionally has taken a tackle box approach: Tie on an array of elaborate lures ˆ—...
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