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Ware-Butler Building Supply, owned by Pleasant River Lumber Co., has acquired Bangor-area building materials retailer Crescent Lumber.
The popular anchor and reporter will leave journalism in December after a career that includes 32 years with WCSH-TV 6 in Portland and WLBZ-TV 2 in Bangor.
The bluefin tuna is “among the most sought-after commercial fish in the world’s oceans,” said one researcher. A single fish could be worth tens of thousands of dollars. A new study aims to improve marketing for thousands of fishermen.
Nearly 2,000 workers at Eastern Maine Medical Center will see their hourly wages increase, as the state's second-largest hospital works to recruit and retain employees.
Green jobs and energy-efficient homes are on tap with a new $25 million infusion of federal funds to Efficiency Maine Trust. An additional $5.5 million will go to a new Clean Energy Partnership to provide training opportunities in clean energy.
Enrollment this fall is close to 12,000, representing a 2.1% increase over 2020, as the Orono school continues to attract students from out of state.
Brewer-based Getchell Bros., founded in 1888, was acquired by Philadelphia-based Arctic Glacier for an undisclosed price.
Fittingly called the Community Connector, the bus system in Bangor is a key driver in the region's economic vitality. Now the city is getting a downtown transit center whose impact will go far beyond the downtown.
Portland is no stranger to such national rankings, but stands out in this one for another reason. Three other Maine communities also ranked in the comparison of 1,322 cities with populations less than 100,000.
Fishermen increased direct marketing, retail and e-commerce last year when exports and domestic wholesale fell. A new survey aims to help the industry leverage direct-marketing trends as a hedge against future shocks.
Since the pandemic, Maine has seen an increase in leadership transitions.
In 2024, we saw an unprecedented rate of change as leaders retired, resigned, switched jobs or sought time to recharge.
In December, we noted that changes in top management affected law firms, banks, nonprofits, health care institutions, universities and businesses in Maine.
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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.
Few people are adequately prepared for all the tasks involved in planning and providing care for aging family members. SeniorSmart provides an essential road map for navigating the process. This resource guide explores the myriad of care options and offers essential information on topics ranging from self-care to legal and financial preparedness.
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