In the past year, we’ve been using the 30th anniversary of Mainebiz to look at topics that came up in past issues. Now, as our anniversary year winds down, we’re taking a look at more recent ...

Jim Dinkle, who leads the FirstPark business park in Oakland, notes that last year Maine had the greatest number of business applications since 2005. Sectors like life sciences, tourism and ...

The Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust team accomplished a substantial amount of work this summer to restore infrastructure that protects the Kennebago watershed. The Kennebago watershed stretches ...

The city of Auburn, in collaboration with JCS 18 LLC and Great Falls Construction, is starting work on a mixed-use building at 186 Main St. A groundbreaking was held Sept. 10, marking the launch ...

The bootstrap company was awarded a $175,000 grant to research 'green' extraction of bioactive compounds from Maine seaweed. The chemicals are used in skin care products.

Reveler, a real estate investment, development, construction and management company in Portland, has hired Erika Pettingill as director of human resources. Pettingill brings over a decade of ...

Donating home goods, clothing and furniture in Maine is getting easier thanks to a new partnership between Goodwill Northern New England and ReSupply. ReSupply is a veteran-owned donation hauling ...

Jack Zinn and his son Jack Zinn III launched a boutique wealth management firm in a 1,616-square-foot office space in Portland’s East End. Zinn Wealth Management leased Suite A in a building ...

Two years after the inaugural Maine Food Producer Showcase & Golden Fork Awards, organizers are cooking up an encore for late October in Portland. This year’s edition will feature more than 50 ...

The University of Southern Maine has named Britney Mitchell as the next director of admissions. Mitchell will succeed Rachel Morales, who is preparing to retire from USM after working in ...

Katahdin Bankshares Corp. (QTCQX: KTHN), the Houlton-based parent company of Katahdin Trust Co., has hired Michelle Ritcheson as senior vice president and senior credit officer. Ritcheson will ...