The case appears to be the first of its kind to reach a federal appeals court, where the opinion could have ramifications in other states.
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Maine tech startups arise from increased interest in great outdoors
Investors, entrepreneurs and outdoor industry professionals take notice of the growing interest in the outdoor activities and the new technology-driven ways people are connecting with it.
Nonprofit buys Yarmouth property to preserve working waterfront
The 12-acre purchase is part of a larger effort to maintain waterfront property for marine uses along the Maine coast.
Spinnaker Trust adds two new hires in senior leadership roles
NEW HIRES Portland-based wealth management firm Spinnaker Trust has added two new employees in senior leadership roles: Tony Alaimo has joined the firm as senior research analyst. He previously worked for New Jersey financial firm Kalo Capital Management in various key roles including equity analyst and trading/portfolio manager. Jessica Roberts has joined the firm as […]
Maine home sales fell in November while prices kept rising
A tightening supply of homes on the market is pushing prices up even as the number of transactions falls.
Portland law firm Verrill to ‘combine’ with Boston firm
Neither firm is buying the other, but the combined entity will operate under the Verrill name.
Mallside retail center in South Portland sold for $20 million
The buyer, Wood Hill Realty Associates LLC, plans to make improvements to the property, including a parking lot renovation.
Lobstering union petitions U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Gulf of Maine closure
It’s the most recent development in a legal battle between Maine’s lobster industry and conservationists seeking to protect endangered North Atlantic right whales.
Taja Wright joins Trademark Federal Credit Union as VP of service and operations
NEW HIRES Taja Wright has joined Trademark Federal Credit Union as vice president of service and operations. Wright brings more than 15 years of managerial experience to the role. Northern Light Pediatric Orthopedics has hired Dr. William Bassett. Bassett completed a residency in orthopedic surgery at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Orthopedic Residency. He also completed […]
CMP announces leadership changes it says will improve reliability
Central Maine Power Co. said it is focused on making changes recommended in a recent management audit of the utility.