Penobscot County

Every year, the Downeast region draws thousands of runners, tens of thousands of boaters and millions of hikers and bikers. Although varying by orders of magnitude, the numbers support businesses, jobs and communities.

The latest spinoff from the University of Maine’s Advanced Structures and Composites Center is preparing to move to a larger location with four production lines for existing and future contracts.

Albion-based Freedom's Edge Cider has merged with Dasch Seltzer, uniting two craft beverage companies. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

SMRT's appointments of Ben Halleck and Andrew Tyner reflect a strategic focus on environments including advanced battery technology, aerospace, defense manufacturing and lab research.

The Maine Development Foundation’s downtown affiliate program connects municipalities with resources to revitalize their commercial districts.

Funds will be used across the state for a range of projects from emergency room upgrades to behavioral health facilities.

Based in Bangor, at 229 Bomarc Road, the family-owned butcher operates out of a 30,000-square-foot facility, where tradition and local sourcing remain at the heart of everything it produces.

The Maine Sports Commission estimated the 2023 MDI Marathon generated over $2.1 million for the local economy and the Millinocket Marathon’s 2015 through 2021 editions generated a total of $2.8 million for the Katahdin region.

Lobster reproduction and growth in changing environmental conditions and potential effects of offshore energy installations on seafloor habitats are among topics to be studied.

Sewall’s “historical impact on the mapping industry align perfectly with our vision for growth and client success,” said Haley Ward’s president.