Casella Waste Systems is planning to open a first-of-its-kind in Maine recycling program for discarded mattresses and box springs, at its existing Scarborough facility. Once the operation is up ...

The cancellation of $1.25 million in food assistance funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture will pose serious challenges for people in Maine facing food insecurity, the Good Shepherd Food ...

Sargent Corp., an employee-owned general contractor based in Orono, has promoted Carey Sheehan to vice president of accounting and administration. In her new role, Sheehan will oversee the ...

Maine’s clean energy workforce reached nearly 15,600 jobs in 2023, growing at a rate nearly twice that of the state’s overall workforce since 2019, according to the latest Maine Clean Energy ...

Construction of a 5,400-square-foot expansion at the Biodiversity Research Institute in Portland is two months ahead of schedule. “I hope to be moved in by the end of July,” said David Evers ...

Research organizations across the state have expansion projects in the pipeline, as they tackle various goals to enhance facilities, partnerships, research capabilities and education. There are ...

The city of Waterville and the town of Van Buren are being inducted into the Maine Downtown Center affiliate program, in recognition of their commitment to revitalization. The program comes under ...

Old Orchard Beach, a popular vacation destination for Canadians, may get far fewer visitors from up north this summer due to an unusual combination of politics and economics. Earlier this week ...

ACE advises: You are not alone! Many business owners face this challenge, but what got you to where you are will not get you to the next level. The key to stepping back without chaos is structure ...

The city of Sanford is witnessing the development of multiple housing projects aimed at meeting a growing demand in York County. A total of 270 apartments were added over the past five years and ...

Portland Housing Development Corp. is wrapping up an extensive rehabilitation project to upgrade the 50-year-old Harbor Terrace on Danforth Street in Portland. The eight-story building includes ...

Maine business owners have a lot to worry about these days. But based on stories we’ve run, conversations we’re having and results of polls we’ve taken, some topics seem more pressing than ...