The system will provide electricity to the remote Alaskan village of Igiugig to halve its diesel fuel use. Read More
While Barry Norman said he’ll leave Maine with good memories, he’s also hopeful his longtime manager will be able to purchase the theater and keep it running largely the way it has been for four decades. Read More
A bill that could delay state permitting of the controversial $1 billion Central Maine Power corridor through western Maine won approval from a legislative committee on Wednesday. Read More
Of the 300, 35 to 40 people will be hired at the company’s Ellsworth mouse-breeding facility in 2019. Read More
The two-story development will include a lobby with a common area, a community kitchen, community room and laundry rooms. Read More
Business Events
PORTLAND — MEREDA will hold an its annual Real Estate Spring Conference 1-5 p.m. Tuesday, May 7, at 88 Spring Street. A major theme within the conference is understanding the various ages and demographics needing housing. The next edition of the MEREDA Index will be unveiled and MEREDA… Read More
BELFAST — Bruce Powers, CMT, will present “‘Improve Timing of Entries & Exits for Stocks, ETFs, Forex, and Cryptocurrencies” 5:45 p.m. Monday, May 13, at Belfast City Library, 106 High Street. Using recent examples of price charts, Bruce will explore the four basic components of any trading or… Read More
DAMARISCOTTA — The First Bancorp (Nasdaq: FNLC), parent company of First National Bank, today announced operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2019. Net income was $6.2 million, up $650,000 or 11.8% from the three months ended March 31, 2018. Earnings per common share on a… Read More
WATERVILLE — Come hear how Derek Myska, of Winslow, Maine, took an idea from his college dorm room all the way to the venture capital firms of California and to the halls of Facebook and Google. Myska’s story will take the audience on an amazing journey through the… Read More
"If our customers drink too much, we take care of them. We do not call the police on our customers, although there are a few who have been banned from here since 1992. They know who they are.” Read More
While the trio have partnered on almost 50 mall purchases, this is their first mall in Maine. Read More
Maine's scallop season is ending for the year amid hopes that fishermen had a stronger season than they did a year ago. Read More
Hospital mergers, consolidations and collaborations have been occurring for the past 20 years, but the trend has accelerated during the past five years. Read More
On top of lower reimbursements and free care, hospitals nationwide were dealt another blow last November. Read More
Maine's hospital mergers began to accelerate in 2013. Here's how it got started. Read More
A group of volunteers is working to turn Orland’s Great Pond Mountain into something of a mecca for mountain bikers. Read More
Carnival and Princess cruise lines may soon be blocked from docking in Portland, or anywhere else in the country, according to a federal judge. Read More
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer is named for Sen. Daniel Inouye, a Medal of Honor recipient who fought in World War II and then served as a U.S. Senator representing from 1963 until his death in 2012. Read More
More people had health insurance from 2013 to 2017 across the nation, including every state and almost every county. Read More
After several years of significant financial losses and a recent low hospital grading, officials at Pen Bay Medical Center are hoping a small surplus and the expansion of services will help move the hospital forward. Read More
The store owners reportedly said they don't want to open in Wells any more anyway, and will take their business elsewhere. Read More
Maine’s top utilities regulators on Thursday agreed that a key permit be granted for Central Maine Power’s controversial $1 billion proposal to build a corridor through western Maine. Read More
You’ve heard it a thousand times: good search engine optimization (SEO) is important to getting your company’s website and content noticed online. But how is good SEO achieved? Creating engaging content that also appears on the first page of search results may seem like a daunting task, but it can be done! Read More
Maine’s top energy regulators will likely rule Thursday on whether to grant a key permit for Central Maine Power’s controversial $1 billion proposal to build a corridor through western Maine to deliver hydropower from Quebec to Massachusetts. Read More
Eric Roy's Hydroviv attracted an offer by Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban. Read More
"It's hard enough for families to find places to live that meet their needs without being denied suitable housing because they have children," a federal housing official said. Read More
There is no doubt that millennials are becoming an important workgroup, and figuring them out is in the best interest of employers. Part of what you have to figure out is a way to keep them happy at work, especially because millennials are not as loyal as… Read More
Portland Pie will open its newest location at 89 and 91 Main St., the former location of Verve Burritos, in June 2019. Read More
Tilson Technology plans to use the money from SDC Capital Partners to expand its network infrastructure services. Read More
