An investor rescinds its request for the state to guarantee a loan so the facility’s owner could try to turn wasted heat into profits, as Gov. LePage prepares to promote Maine’s biomass potential at a conference.
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MDI scientist receives $1.7 million grant for being ‘outstanding investigator’
The funding from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences will assist Vicki P. Losick’s research on wound healing at the laboratory in Bar Harbor.
State seeks input on energy goals
The Governor’s Energy Office has set three meetings to help develop energy, economic and environmental goals.
Oregon beer company tells Mason’s Brewing to stop using ‘Apocalypse’
The company, part of Anheuser-Busch’s corporate parent, says the label is too close to its own.
State names new medical marijuana director
Craig Patterson steps into the post, which has been vacant for about one year.
Allagash to start charging for samples at brewery
The popular Portland brewer will charge $4 for a tasting flight.
Physicians join Maine Medical Partners
The practice is the state’s largest group of primary care and specialty practitioners.
Owens Corning closing Brunswick plant, laying off 60
The company will transfer its machinery to its factory in Texas for cheaper transportation and proximity to its customers.
Loyal Biscuit named Maine’s Retailer of the Year
The pet supply chain was recognized by the Retail Association of Maine.
Photo Finish to stop developing film
The Auburn photography shop cited rising costs and decreased demand.