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North Country Associates selling 15 Maine nursing homes

Lewiston-based North Country Associates is selling 15 Maine nursing homes to New York investment firm Vantage Point Capital LLC. A separate company, Utah-based Tide Group, will operate the facilities, which employ roughly 1400 people and serve 1000 patients and residents. North Country said in a written announcement that it expects...

Maine · 7d
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Stanton celebrates 10-year anniversary with Broadreach Public Relations

Milestone recognizes Stanton’s decade of leadership, growth and impact at the Portland communications firm PORTLAND – Broadreach Public Relations, a woman-owned strategic communications firm located in Portland, is recognizing Paula Stanton as she celebrates 10 years with the firm. Stanton joined Broadreach in 2016 as a client manager, advanced through several roles and now serves […]

Portland, ME · 7d

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Lobster boats, old ships, and Federal homes: Wiscasset has it all on foot

Wiscasset sits on the west bank of the Sheepscot River in Lincoln County, and plenty of people call it the prettiest village in Maine. Step one block off Route 1 and the town opens up like a postcard you can walk through. Federal-era clapboard homes line the streets. A wide...

Wiscasset, ME · 9d
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New schools underway for Cape Elizabeth and Cumberland/North Yarmouth

Great Falls Construction is involved in southern Maine elementary school projects, with two in the works and a third just finished. The Gorham-based firm broke ground on a new 111,000-square-foot, $89 million middle school for Cape Elizabeth in October, on a parcel of land off Scott Dyer Road, between the existing middle school and the high school.

Cape Elizabeth, ME · 9d
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Lobster boats, old ships, and Federal homes: Wiscasset has it all on foot

Wiscasset sits on the west bank of the Sheepscot River in Lincoln County, and plenty of people call it the prettiest village in Maine. Step one block off Route 1 and the town opens up like a postcard you can walk through. Federal-era clapboard homes line the streets. A wide...

Wiscasset, ME · 9d

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Maine family-owned businesses will take center stage at awards show

Maine companies will vie for recognition across seven categories at the Institute for Family-Owned Business awards later this month. The 26 finalists include tech companies, real estate brokers, builders, a brewer and a distillery, and several cafes and markets. (See the full list below.) An independent judging panel will decide...

Portland, ME · 10d

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TechPlace startup positions itself for growth with C-suite promotion

Salmonics LLC has named co-founder Veronica Achorn president as the Brunswick Landing biotech startup shifts its focus toward veterinary applications. CEO and co-founder Dr. Cem Giray announced the appointment on social media. He will continue to serve as CEO and chief technology officer. Salmonics, which converts unused blood from farmed...

Brunswick, ME · 9d

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Maine Businesses and Organizations are Celebrated for Impact on State of Maine

The Finance Authority of Maine (FAME) held its premier event, Showcase Maine 2026, on November 2 at the Holiday Inn By the Bay in Portland. The event brings together leaders from across the state’s business, education and lending communities to celebrate partnership, innovation and achievement. More than 250 people...

Maine · 7d

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Westbrook consulting firm taps leader to carry out parent company’s growth strategy

St.Germain, a Westbrook consulting firm, found its new leader from within its own ranks. Patrick Coughlin has been with St.Germain since 2002 and will take the helm from Mark St.Germain, who founded the company in 1992 and had served as president. The transition comes nearly two years after St.Germain was...

Westbrook, ME · 9d

Bangor Daily News

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Spinnaker Trust named among 2026 Best Places to Work in Maine

Recognized for the ninth consecutive year as one of Maine’s top small employers PORTLAND – Spinnaker Trust has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Maine among small employers, a designation recognizing outstanding workplaces that benefit the state’s economy, workforce and businesses. This achievement marks the ninth consecutive year that Spinnaker Trust […]

Maine · 8d

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Portland’s Minibar closes after a year in business

Minibar, an indoor mini-golf course and sports bar on Marginal Way in Portland, closed Sunday, Nov. 1, after a year in business. Owner Kevin Moschella cited financial challenges, which he said make continuing operations unsustainable. Moschella announced the closure in an Instagram post on Friday, Oct. 30, saying he fought...

Portland, ME · 11d

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Boothbay Region Surveyors relocates to former Midcoast Conservancy building

Boothbay Region Surveyors new building sits on Route 1 in Edgecomb with a fresh coat of paint. The building had been vacant for almost a year after Midcoast Conservancy vacated the space in October 2025. Courtesy photo. After sitting vacant for almost a year, the former Route 1 headquarters of...

Boothbay, ME · 10d

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Bring Back the Trades Spotlight: Meet Maria Arcieri

For Maria Arcieri, a challenge from a high school classmate was all it took to change her career path from cosmetology to automotive technology. Today, the 19-year-old is pursuing her dream at Central Maine Community College in Auburn, Maine, while working as a lube technician for Jack Madden Ford in Norwood, Massachusetts.

Auburn, ME · 11d

Bangor Daily News

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Augusta woman finds strength and purpose through bakery stand

Augusta baker Kalee Weatherwax uses her front yard stand and social media presence to build community while caring for her son with KHE.

Augusta, ME · 12d

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Bangor Savings bolsters southern Maine presence with Gorham branch

Bangor Savings Bank will open its newest full-service branch in Gorham on Monday, Nov. 9, expanding its presence in southern Maine and the Portland market. The branch will be located at 95 Main St. in the Hannaford Shopping Plaza. With the opening, the largest Maine-based bank will have 70 branches...

Gorham, ME · 10d

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A Circulator Built with Hydronic Contractors in Mind

For hydronic contractors, a circulator’s value isn’t only measured by how well it moves water throughout the heating system. Installation time, ease of servicing and the prospect of returning to a job — or rather not returning — to replace a failed component all factor into the product’s overall value.

Gray, ME · 11d

Ultimate Maine

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Minibar in Portland, Maine, to Close Permanently

The only miniature golf course in Portland, Maine, is set to close as Minibar announces its final day of operation

Portland, ME · 14d

Bangor Daily News

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Midcoast algae bloom is gone, but impacts on clammers and farmers could last for years

Tests revealed that the bloom contained the plankton Karenia mikimotoi, which is toxic to shellfish but not dangerous to humans.

Harpswell, ME · 13d

Kool AM

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Go for Lunch, Leave With Flowers at This New Rangeley Spot

Elora and Ian Ryder are opening Salt & Stem at 2845 Main Street in Rangeley, bringing a deli, specialty market, and flower shop to the same spot where Elora's parents launched Corner Side Sips & Apps back in 2010.

Rangeley, ME · 14d

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Jay considers tax deal for major solar development

JAY — The Jay Select Board learned at an Oct. 26 workshop that financing a major solar energy development would require a tax increment financing agreement between the town and Walden Renewables, with limited state oversight.

Jay, ME · 15d