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Maine’s first whitewater park could position Skowhegan as a regional outdoor recreation hub. The park cleared its final environmental permitting requirements this week, allowing Main Street ...
Oola Bowls will open the first of two Maine locations in Westbrook this weekend. A Portland cafe will open in September.
Portland-based InterMed put shovels in the ground this week for its fifth facility, its first in decades, at the Downs in Scarborough. The 62,000-square-foot ambulatory surgery center and medical ...
The buyer of a seaside inn in the York County town of Wells was struck by the ambience lent by the property’s previous life as a church. “I walked in and it was one of those ‘wow ...
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) has added to its southern Maine footprint with new ranch in the York County town of Sanford, bringing its workforce in the state to 60 total employees. Located in ...
A long vacant Smitty’s movie theater at the former Five Points shopping plaza on Alfred Road in Biddeford has been repurposed as an indoor sports center with pickleball courts, golf simulator ...
Portland's downtown Arts District is about to get a whole new look from dozens of colorful banners set to line Congress Street starting next week. More than 70 banners inspired by works from the ...
Five business leaders n sectors from hospitality to HR event management shared their their approaches to sustainable growth, hiring and exit planning.
“Populations speaking languages other than English have been growing in Maine;” many are small business owners or work for small businesses, said the program’s director.
The bill would help water-dependent businesses shore up coastal infrastructure against worsening storm damage.
Life sciences is a $2.3 billion industry in Maine, and the sector’s job growth has exceeded 30% in recent years — outpacing job creation in all other industries.
Maine is emerging from a budget surplus slump, although still falling well short of its peak in fiscal year 2022. The state ended FY 2025 with a $152.2 million general fund surplus, the Department ...