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Sam Calagione, founder of Dogfish Head Brewing, drew on summers on Maine's midcoast to come up with the brewery's name.

Pieceworks is a Montville family business that provides contract manufacturing and assembly for entrepreneurs, filling a gap and allowing them to scale up.

Southport-based entrepreneurs Jocelyn Olsen and Colin Greig have big plans for Hüga Heat, a maker of battery-powered heated seat cushions for outdoor use.

The Maine Community Foundation on Wednesday announced more than $100,000 in grant awards to Monson, Portland and seven other beneficiaries, for initiatives aimed at boosting high-speed internet services statewide.

The Boothbay Harbor Sewer District has received $850,000 in federal financing to replace existing sewer lines and increase the system's capacity.

In this weekly feature sponsored by Norway Savings Bank, we look back at stories that have appeared in Mainebiz during our first 25 years. A report from a decade ago shows that in the midst of recession, Mainers had strongly divided opinions about R&D spending by the private sector.

Thad Paul, who heads up The Wardman Group, a real estate investment firm in Washington, D.C., purchased the Ocean Gate Resort at 70 Ocean Gate Road in Southport on Dec. 1, 2017. He says the Boothbay Region's growing visitor market is one of the factors that influenced his purchase.

The Rocktide Inn & Restaurant in Boothbay Harbor sold for $3.75 million to an investor who has put significant capital into area properties in recent years.

Ground has been broken on the island community of Southport for The Captains' Way, a six-building, age-qualified housing project.

Hodgdon, a boatbuilding company based in the midcoast area, is launching a new division after successfully merging...