The awards ceremony drew a record crowd for the Institute for Family-Owned Business, which was celebrating its 25th year.
Carol Coultas
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Gov. Mills tells Portland Chamber she has aimed for a bipartisan budget
The governor stresses the state’s economic and workforce development efforts.
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Portland claims top spot for beer, based on population
A Chicago analytical firm says Portland has the most breweries per 50,000 people in the United States.
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Defense spending bill could boost BIW, other Maine contractors
The measure contains $5.1 billion for three Arleigh Burke-class destroyers and now moves to the Senate floor.
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Singletary: Best advice for retirement savings may not be what you expect
Young adults are told to save as soon as possible, but opinions differ.
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Heavy traffic, accident prompt warnings from Maine Turnpike Authority
A crash closed the left lane of the turnpike between York and Wells southbound around noon.
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Freeport brewery launches effort to put more clean energy into its beer
Maine Beer Co. hopes to inspire other clean energy efforts and expand its 50-kilowatt solar system so that the brewery generates more energy than it uses by 2030.
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HospitalityMaine honors industry standouts
The trade association holds its first awards ceremony, recognizing five people for exceptional contributions to Maine’s hospitality industry.
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Business Breakfast: Municipal broadband projects ‘contagious,’ experts say
Three industry veterans shared their perspective on what it will take for Maine to extend broadband service, especially to rural areas.
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Federal contracts and patents
These federal contracts and patents were recently awarded in Maine: CONTRACTS Howell Laboratories Inc. of Bridgton won a $29,370 contract from the Defense Logistics Agency for flow switches. Cascobay Cleaning of Portland won an $11,000 contract set aside for small business from the U.S. Coast Guard for janitorial services for the USCG Sector Northern New […]