November 3, 2014 EditionEdition

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🔒Further thoughts on Monhegan

Monhegan Island seems timeless. It’s part of that remote island’s rugged beauty and aura. It’s also a problem to the extent that it encourages return visitors into thinking Monhegan will […]
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🔒Don’t overlook tourism and recreation as economic drivers

In the early 1980s my client, U.S. Steel, was suffering from the general economic downturn and import...
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🔒What business wants from the next governor

By the time you read this, you are either getting ready to get to the polls or...
Small Business

🔒Business is brewing: Craft beer’s national growth is reflected in Maine

Twelve tourists load into a bright green short bus called “Mabel” on a crisp fall afternoon, after...
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Energy & Utilities

🔒Are incremental improvements in hydropower enough?

A much-anticipated report on Maine's dams, due out in January, is expected to reveal how much more...
How to

🔒How to avoid costly overtime violations

Failing to properly track and pay for overtime work can be very costly. Wal-Mart settled an overtime...
Real Estate & Construction

🔒Keeping the ‘port’ in Portland: HNTB helps revitalize city’s International Marine Terminal

When Eimskip, Iceland’s largest shipping company, announced in the spring of 2013 that it was moving its...
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🔒Windham company spices up fresh salsa

The salsa smell in her kitchen matches Kelly Towle's spicy attitude toward her business, Plucked Fresh Foods...
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In Short

🔒Newsworthy people and performances

New hiresLegacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty, a luxury real estate company in Portland, hired Tim Kennedy and...
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🔒On living in Maine — and making a living in Maine

I've had several discussions recently about my perceptions about Maine's business climate. While I feel like I...
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