Maine Grains, based in Skowhegan, has secured $700,000 in grants this year to purchase new equipment, build production capacity and reuse byproducts. In a news release Monday, Maine Grains ...

Avelo Airlines, headquartered in Houston, said this week will add a route from Portland International Jetport to Tweed-New Haven Airport in southern Connecticut. The route is Avelo’s first ...

The Penobscot Bay Chamber of Commerce plans to suspend operations, it said in a letter to members this week. The chamber said in the letter that revenue had "declined sharply" since the pandemic.

After 25 years, Lincoln Jeffers, Lewiston’s longtime director of economic and community development, will retire at the end of the year. Nate Libby, who is now the assistant director of economic ...

IDEXX Laboratories Inc. (Nasdaq: IDXX), a Westbrook-based maker of veterinary diagnostics and software, has the green light from its board of directors to buy back a further 5 million of its own ...

Eastern Maine Community College in Bangor recently opened a newly-expanded early childhood education center at its Katahdin Higher Education Center, at 1 Dirigo Drive in East Millinocket.

The Dunham Group announced that one of its brokers earned a key trade recognition from the Appraisal Institute. Bryan Plourde earned the MAI designation (Member, Appraisal Institute). An MAI ...

A year after St. Mary's Health System cut 31 jobs and cut hours back for others in an effort to stem rising financial losses, Lewiston's second-largest health care provider last week said it ...

Yarmouth's 317 Main Community Music Center has hired Graeme Kennedy as its next executive director. Kennedy, who most recently worked at the Portland Museum of Art, will take over from John ...

An acquisition is on the docket for Bar Harbor’s Mount Desert Island Hospital and a merger is underway of two practices in Falmouth. In Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island Hospital said it would ...

After a national search, Portland-based MaineHealth, Maine’s largest health care system, has hired Erin Brown as its first permanent vice president of advancement and chief developing officer.

A family-run skincare company that develops its own product lines had a hit on its hands when it opened its first retail store in Winthrop in 2020. That success led to the lease of a second ...