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June 27, 2005 EditionEdition

Setting a trap | Lobstermen say new rules intended to save endangered whales could hurt the industry

Bar Harbor native Jon Carter has been fishing Maine's waters for 36 years. He's seen boom times...

Conservation crunch | Maine’s land trusts struggle to conserve land in the face of dwindling state money and a competitive fundraising environment

This spring, when Wal-Mart launched a $35 million program to conserve the same amount of land ˆ—...

Web enabler | A chat with Ted Markow, owner of Aero-Dynamic Web Services in Brunswick.

Founded: December 2003 Employees: One Startup costs: $4,000 Revenues, 2004: $10,000 Projected revenues, 2005: $30,000 Contact: 729-6375 20 Peary Dr., Brunswick www.aero-dynamic-web.com What's it like...
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A little on the side | How five Maine entrepreneurs juggle full-time professional jobs and their own startup ventures

In Maine, having multiple occupations has never been unusual; in fact, an old downeast canard advises that...

The grass is greener | Nick Nikazmerad’s hovering lawnmower earns him recognition as Maine’s international

Nick Nikazmerad had more than enough on his mind when he received word that his Portland company,...

COMMENTARY: The neutral zone | An emerging sustainable business strategy seeks to offset a company’s carbon dioxide emissions

Third-year student, College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor In the past 20 years, Maine businesses have adopted sustainable...

Uncommon ground | Guerin Companies tackles the dangerous but essential work of hazardous site remediation

When Tyson Foods closed the Jordan's Meats plant on Feb. 1, one of the largest properties in...
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When a stranger calls | Small businesses are the target of a recent wave of slamming

Sandy Laffely, owner of Brunswick Home and Garden Shop, received a phone call last month from a...
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