The town’s economic development director says it would be ‘one of the largest expansions of jobs in Maine in a while.’
Whit Richardson
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Maine company sees golden opportunity in ‘green’ tool for the masses
Led by two local entrepreneurs, a startup begins filling a gap for small companies with software that improves their sustainability.
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East Millinocket votes against creating national park
The vote was 320 to 191 opposed to the idea of creating a national park on 75,000 acres of land east of Baxter State Park.
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New program offers safety net for dairy farmers
The Margin Protection Program gets a boost from U.S. Agriculture Deputy Secretary Krysta Harden.
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Maine women in agriculture give USDA official food for thought
A panel discussion at Wolfe’s Neck Farm in Freeport focuses on the general challenges faced by everyone in farming.
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Maine entrepreneurs ready pitches for ‘Greenlight Maine’ TV competition
The new half-hour show will be similar to ABC’s popular ‘Shark Tank.’
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Peaks Island manufacturer wins $30,000 in Launchpad contest
Flowfold, a company based on Peaks Island that makes wallets and tote bags from recycled high-tech sail material, was the victor in this year’s business plan competition.
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Bangor-based data network links 300th health care facility
Sebasticook Family Doctors in Newport joins the New England Telehealth Consortium.
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For small businesses, Maine Startup & Create Week a time to think big
Portland’s second celebration of entrepreneurship promises ‘content that is worth skipping work for.’
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Venture capital worth close to $18 million boosts 6 Maine firms
The number and diversity of deals are good signs that may signal the start of a trend, an expert says.