Please do not leave this page until complete. This can take a few moments.
The donation, part of a $240 million gift last year from the Harold Alfond Foundation, will allow Maine's public university system to create a system-wide college of engineering, computing and information science.
The new so-called test-trace-isolate strategy for the spring semester will require weekly COVID testing for all UMS community members with in-person experiences.
The Maine State Nurses Association is petitioning to represent 1,600 nurses at Maine Medical Center, or about one-sixth of the hospital's workforce. Two previous organizing attempts since 2000 have failed.
A total of 32 companies from Bangor, Portland, Lewiston and Waterville will participate in this year's program, which will culminate with a final showcase pitch-off in May for a $25,000 cash prize.
Recently completed work includes the construction of towers in Buckfield, Charleston, Dexter and Dresden, as well as upgrades in a dozen other Maine communities.
Driven by the pandemic, the nonprofit network saw a 191% increase of participants over the last six months. “We might be at this interesting tipping point for local seafood systems,” founder Joshua Stoll says in a Q&A with Mainebiz.
“The heavy usage of video conferencing has dramatically increased bandwidth consumption at schools, necessitating the upgrades to gigabit speeds,” said Jeff Letourneau, executive director of Networkmaine.
As 2020 draws to a close, here's a curated collection of quotes from Mainebiz "On the Record" interviews with business and nonprofit movers and shakers.
During the fall semester, the system conducted nearly 40,000 asymptomatic PCR tests for COVID-19. Expanded spring testing will be supported in part by $8.15 million in federal CARES Act funds.
The County Federal Credit Union will have $380 million in assets and eight branches in Aroostook and Penobscot counties when its merger becomes official on Jan. 1.
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.
The 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.
Learn MoreWork 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.
Learn MoreFew 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.
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.
In order to use this feature, we need some information from you. You can also login or register for a free account.
By clicking submit you are agreeing to our cookie usage and Privacy Policy
Already have an account? Login
Already have an account? Login
Want to create an account? Register
This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Our privacy policy
To ensure the best experience on our website, articles cannot be read without allowing cookies. Please allow cookies to continue reading. Our privacy policy