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Stretching the market | Mainers heading back to the gym this fall have more choices than ever, meaning fitness clubs need a strategy to...
For the clients at Joe de Silva's small fitness studio off Route One in Falmouth, popping on...
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Oil and water | Rep. Herb Adams has sponsored a bill to ban drilling off Maine’s coast, but is there any oil or gas...
A storm in Congress is creating waves off the coast of Maine. A bill passed in June...
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Going once, going twice | An inside look at the recent Portland Public Market liquidation auction
This is a sad event, attendees said again and again during the recent auction that once and...
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Looking for alternatives | A small bevy of pioneering Maine companies are hoping to ease the energy-cost burden
Just more than a year removed from Hurricane Katrina, it's still shocking to see the final tally...
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Something in the air | Welcome to Athens, home of hippies, off-the-gridders and Maine’s alternative Independence Day parade. Would this community welcome a biomass...
Standing at the kitchen table in her hilltop farmhouse in Athens, Faye Chandler giggles as she flips...
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Out of the pool? | Maine Public Utilities Commissioner Sharon Reishus talks about the search for an alternative to membership in the New England...
When the Great Northeast Blackout plunged this portion of the United States into darkness in 1965, the...
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Power center | Developer Hayes Gahagan wants to jolt Aroostook County by building a gas and biofuel powered cogeneration plant at the Loring Commerce...
There's no simple way to describe projects in the energy industry. Navigating a tangle of state and...
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Bringing it all back home | Maine needs to re-examine the deregulation of its electricity supply market
I recently got a call from a customer, the president of a large manufacturing firm, who just...
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A good cookie | A chat with Marnee Robinson, founder of Marnee’s Cookies in Bath.
Founded: August 2005 Employees: Three to seven, depending on demand Startup costs: $75,000 Revenue, year one: $75,000 Projected...
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Unite and conquer | Thanks to steadily rising energy prices, oil-buying cooperatives are gaining traction and saving money for Maine consumers
Labor Day, alas, has passed. Warm days are dwindling. And winter will soon slap New England with...
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Showing the way | Ellen Golden ushers into print a new book about women entrepreneurs
To Ellen Golden, the conclusion is clear: Maine women have a knack for business. In 2001 alone,...
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