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Hazardous materials and deteriorated structures are the focus of federal brownfields cleanup grants designed to support redevelopment and infrastructure investment.
Photo / Courtesy of Maine AFL-CIO The Union Construction Academy is one of a growing suite of construction workforce development programs looking to address workforce shortages.
Photo / Peter Van Allen Tilson, a telecommunications firm headquartered at 16 Middle St. in Portland, has filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Funding was awarded to more than a dozen public housing authorities to build and upgrade residential properties for seniors, individuals with disabilities and low-income households.
Developers proposing a year-round, live-music venue expect to fill a hole as a mid-size platform for local and regional artists and serve as a feeder to the area’s larger showcases.
Small toy businesses in Maine are coping with ever-changing tariffs, supply chain hiccups and rising prices. They include a specialty store in Hiram that has had to raise prices on imported model ...
UNE said this year's accolade reflects its strong record of preparing graduates for well-paying careers while acknowledging opportunities for expanding access to underserved student populations ...
Some Maine companies that helped build Portland’s $56 million cold storage warehouse say they haven’t been paid for their work. Three have filed civil lawsuits while another is considering its ...
Currently operating with 54 employees, the insulation manufacturer is seeking to lessen its debt via a voluntary, pre-negotiated Chapter 11 reorganization plan filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in ...
The Maine Lobster Museum, set to open its digital doors on May 8, will offer visitors a virtual tour of all things lobster from biology to culinary traditions and Lady Gaga’s famous bejeweled ...
For businesses on both sides of the border, there will be different strategies, including investments in workforce training and productivity.
Versant Power is the state’s second-largest investor-owned electric transmission and distribution utility, and serves 165,000 customers in northern and central Maine.