The bank has now posted 11 consecutive years of growth, and expects to open a new branch in Augusta in the near future.
Jessica Hall
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Internet investors warned of crowdfunding fraud risk
“With crowdfunding, you’re dealing with very small businesses and 50 percent of small businesses fail within the first five years,” says an official with the Maine Office of Securities.
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EepyBird needs a hand to bring order to chaos
Finding the right person to manage the quirky enterprise is a challenge.
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Home values stay steady for Maine, Portland area
Prices reflect the state’s flat economic growth and its patterns of migration, one economic analyst says.
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Tag maker delay puts freeze on lobstering
A manufacturing breakdown delays plastic license tags required for traps, costing fishermen time and money.
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First Wind, Emera formalize venture
They say their joint venture could lead to as much as $3 billion in future investment.
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A harder sell for soft-shells?
Maine’s Lobster Advisory Council considers whether renaming soft-shell lobsters would increase demand.
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First Wind and Emera join forces
The new company – 51 percent owned by First Wind and 49 percent by Emera – will own existing projects and develop new ones.
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Bringing safety to heel
Falcon Performance Footwear in Auburn treads with purpose as it builds a niche making boots that withstand hard use in tough jobs.
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Maine posts 7.4% unemployment rate in May
Maine’s unemployment rate is up from April, but down from the 7.7 percent rate for May 2011.