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The state Department of Labor will get $450,000 to expand apprentice training, and eight arts organizations will get $400,000 to help sustain them during COVID-19 shutdowns, in separate grants announced by U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree.
The state has awarded grants to 96 cities and towns that will reimburse the cost of COVID-19 education, prevention and public health enforcement, particularly as summer visitors begin to arrive.
The city of Portland postponed its property revaluation process until 2021, citing uncertainty about the real estate market and the fiscal implications of COVID-19. It was to be the first revaluation in 15 years.
Government offices in Maine are opening their doors to perform in-person functions, and transportation services are gradually resuming operations as well.
A large complex is nearing completion, while work progresses on others. Elsewhere, there are updates from projects in Bangor and Brunswick.
Five women business leaders from throughout Maine shared their thoughts on leadership principles, from leading by example to inspiring a shared vision, in Wednesday's forum. It drew nearly 600 registrants.
During a roundtable with fishing industry representatives in Bangor Friday, President Donald Trump opened a marine monument to expanded commercial fishing and vowed to increase tariffs on the European Union, and then visited Puritan Medical Products…
The president will talk in Bangor with commercial fishermen, then plans to visit Puritan Medical Products in Guilford to celebrate its work producing swabs for COVID-19 tests and its partnership with Bath Iron Works.
The new building, set to be completed in fall 2021, will feature 42,500 square feet of experiential classrooms and offices, learning spaces devoted to augmented and virtual reality and a large space that can be used for mock trials.
Since last week’s launch of a free COVID-19 safety training course, 264 hospitality workers in Maine have earned a "micro-credential" from Eastern Maine Community College in Bangor.
In this day and age, we are attached to our smart phones. Everything is on this little device.
Unbelievably, there are some people that still don't have iPhones, Androids, email, computers or tablets. They're not on social media.
Recently, actor Christopher Walken said he had no cell phone. In an interview, the Oscar winner said cell phones were like watches because, "if you need one, somebody else has got it."
Walken isn't the only celebrity or CEO who avoids technology. Yvon Chouinard, the founder of Patagonia, was famous for not being technologically attached to the world. Warren Buffett has said in interviews he still uses a flip phone.
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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.
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