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The University of Southern Maine announced today it has received a $1 million gift from WEX Executive Chairman Michael E. Dubyak to launch a Center for Digital Science and Innovation on the Portland campus.
A Microsoft program to improve rural access to broadband, including better access to telemedicine, is starting its next phase in Maine.
Axiom Technologies CEO Susan Corbett announced Monday she is stepping down and turning over the CEO duties to Axiom President Mark Ouellette, who joined the company in 2015 with a goal of expanding services across the state of Maine and beyond.
The South Portland coworking center has added seven private offices and a podcast recording space since it opened in spring.
Upbyte, a Maine startup that aims to use technology to improve care of the elderly, is among 100 semifinalists vying for global glory as Startup of the Year in a Boston-based competition.
WEX Inc. (NYSE: WEX), Maine's second-largest publicly traded company, will host Tech Talk Portland on Sept. 27 to discuss the future of innovation in the state.President and CEO Melissa Smith will host the event, which will include a keynote speech
The Maine International Trade Center has been awarded $345,000 in competitive federal funding to help the state's small businesses become bigger exporters. The award was from the U.S. Small Business Administration's State Trade Expansion Program.
The University of New England is launching an undergraduate degree program in data science on its Biddeford campus to open up more job opportunities for graduates.
Bar Harbor-based Jackson Laboratory and a Connecticut biotech firm have been awarded a $500,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Defense to explore how one form of bacteria may help prevent skin disease caused by another.
Tilson, the fast-growing Portland-based network deployment and IT professional services firm, has named Adria Horn as its vice president of workforce development. She starts on Sept. 19.
Jackson Laboratory opened its new Charles E. Hewett Center — a 134,900-square-foot mouse production facility, called a “vivarium” — in Ellsworth on Aug. 23.
The Environmental & Energy Technology Council of Maine, better known as E2Tech, is hosting a gubernatorial debate on issues of “energy, environment, technology and economic development” on Sept. 13 at the University of Southern Maine in Portland.
Starting this fall, students at Husson University in Bangor will be able to pursue an undergraduate degree in the fast-growing data analytics field.
Consolidated Communications Holdings Inc. and its 1,200 union-represented workers in northern New England came to a tentative contract agreement Friday night shortly before a midnight deadline.
WEX Inc. (NYSE: WEX) is in a hiring mode in Maine, thanks to continued revenue growth and recent contract wins and renewals.
The Maine Technology Institute and Biobased Maine have issued their last call in their “request for information” from emerging forest industry technologies that would like to be considered for investment awards that will be made this fall in MTI's “
Maine's housing shortage is fueling the cost of buying a home. In March, Maine's median home price was $381,500, up 9% from a year ago, according to Maine Listings. In Cumberland County, including the Portland area, the median sales price was $565,000 last month.
Higher prices are also putting pressure on the rental market. Young people, singles and families new to Maine are looking to get rentals, but so are potential home buyers who can't find a home in their price range. Higher interest rates are also an issue.
As a place to rent, Maine ranks No. 13 in the U.S., with average monthly rents reaching $1,971, according to a new Ipsos iSay survey of American renters.
With so many people shut out of buying a home, we're curious what alternatives people are finding.
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Learn moreThe Giving Guide helps nonprofits have the opportunity to showcase and differentiate their organizations so that businesses better understand how they can contribute to a nonprofit’s mission and work.
Work for ME is a workforce development tool to help Maine’s employers target Maine’s emerging workforce. Work for ME highlights each industry, its impact on Maine’s economy, the jobs available to entry-level workers, the training and education needed to get a career started.
Whether you’re a developer, financer, architect, or industry enthusiast, Groundbreaking Maine is crafted to be your go-to source for valuable insights in Maine’s real estate and construction community.
Coming June 2025
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