At a time when migration is seen as a threat, 70 community partners hope to raise public awareness in Maine about those ‘from away’ who share a love of America.
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On eve of hearing, business and labor groups say they back CMP power line through western Maine
Business groups say the economic benefits of the 145-mile project outweigh drawbacks.
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Bangor tech firm receives $850,000 of venture capital
Mobile Price Card develops software that allows electronic device retailers to display pricing information on the devices’ screens.
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Proposed Maine credit union for food industry reaches $2.4 million fundraising goal
Maine Harvest Credit Union would offer mortgages and business loans exclusively to farmers and food entrepreneurs to boost the state’s agricultural economy.
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Sanford’s annual film festival ready for fifth season
Movies from 20 countries will be screened free of charge during the six days of the Sanford International Film Festival.
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Lobstermen reject claim that 2015 rule led them to use stronger lines
Maine officials challenged a conclusion in a federal report on right whale protections, noting that regulators just awarded a grant to investigate the assumption.
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Lobstermen, environmentalists battle over right whale protections
The industry is willing to switch to easier-breaking rope to lower the chance of entanglements, but whale advocates say that doesn’t go far enough.
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Harpswell marina wins national recognition
The Dolphin Marina & Restaurant was selected for the honor by Marinalife, a trade publication for boaters.
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Business group honors Travis Mills
The New England Council named the veterans’ advocate a New Englander of the Year.
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Maine Grains CEO Amber Lambke, of Skowhegan, to appear on Martha Stewart TV
The episode was taped in September in New York and is to be aired sometime this fall.