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Christina Cash is a University of Maine grad and lobster boat captain whose plans include creating a new executive committee, with subcommittees for outreach, research, workforce and other focus areas.
Some old industries demonstrate how to innovate and stay relevant amid change and how to be resilient amid challenges, experts at Trade Day said.
The spring conference of the Maine Real Estate & Development Association on Wednesday drew 300 people to the Holiday Inn by the Bay in Portland.
The city council identified housing as critical component for the community's well-being and economic vitality. But undeveloped, reasonably priced acreage is scarce.
The program capitalizes on UMaine’s research capabilities and USM’s proximity to prospective industry partners in Portland.
With Maine's housing shortage at a fevered pitch and affordability a top challenge, new federal grants will support development, financing and modernization of public housing projects.
A doctoral candidate at the University of Maine, Josh Hamilton, is conducting research into cancer and hopes to continue his work in a corporate setting. That's a far cry for a Maine kid who began high school by doing the bare minimum.
Riverlight Restorative Health, which was founded in 2021, specializes in medical weight loss, IV infusions and men’s health.
In 1994, Maine was known for its fishing, farming and logging industries. However, times have changed and three new industries are on the rise.
Factory of the Future 1.0 can print objects as large as 96 feet long by 32 feet wide by 18 feet high, and is four times the size of its predecessor.
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.
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