KITTERY, Maine- Blue Current, a sake brewery in Kittery, picked up a gold medal at the 2016 London Sake Challenge,recently held at Harrods in London. A jury of the world’s best sake professionals from the Sake Sommelier Association recognized and rewa ...
PORTLAND Maine — Portland’s cruise ship season went out on a high note this past weekend, as the city exceeded 100,000 passengers in a season for the first time in its history, MaineBiz reports. The Italian cruise ship AIDAmar brought in pass ...
Chick-fil-A will open its first restaurant in Maine at 605 Stillwater Ave. in Bangor on Nov. 3, bringing 80 new jobs and the chance for 100 adults to win free Chick-fil-A for a year after completing an interactive service road trip on Nov. 2. Reflecting C ...
WATERVILLE, Maine — The Harold Alfond Foundation and Colby College will invest $20 million in the ongoing revitalization of downtown Waterville. The transformative funding includes a $10-million grant from the foundation and a matching investment by Co ...
BANGOR, Maine – C&L Aviation Group is adding a $3-million-dollar expansion to its Bangor headquarters facility, refurbishing a newly leased hangar, adding two new buildings, increasing capabilities and creating at least 100 additional jobs over th ...
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — While larger companies tend to be in need of new personnel who can operate sophisticated machinery, small shops tend to search for well-rounded employees who can do a bit of everything. Support in the CAM and machine tool industrie ...
PORTLAND, Maine — A friend of mine from Washington, DC was driving to Maine for her best friend’s wedding. En route, she called the bride-to-be to remind her to gather “something old, something new, something borrowed, and something blue,” as the ...
AUGUSTA – Governor Paul R. LePage and the Maine Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) announce that the City of Eastport and the Towns of Fryeburg and Wiscasset have recently been designated ‘certified business-friendly”. With the ...
ORONO, Maine — A wireless leak detection system created by University of Maine researchers is scheduled to board a SpaceX rocket bound for the International Space Station this summer. The prototype, which was tested in the university’s inflatable lun ...
BOOTHBAY, Maine — The Harold Alfond Foundation recently announced a $3.1 million award to Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences for construction of a 32-bed student and visiting scientist residence with four visitor’s apartments on the Laboratory ...
BANGOR, Maine — A Bangor High School senior who invented a gadget for improving water quality received one of three first-place awards — worth $150,000 — during the recent Intel Science Talent Search awards ceremony in Washington, D.C., according t ...
YARMOUTH, Maine — Tyler Technologies Inc., a Plano, Texas-based public sector software developer with 550 employees at three locations in Maine, is hosting a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the expansion of its ERP & School Division headquarters in ...
ROCKLAND, Maine — Redzone Wireless plans to add 30 to 40 jobs in offices that will be created over the next few months, Bangor Daily News reported. An application was filed this week with the Rockland Code Enforcement Office by Breakwater Marketplace to ...
ORONO, Maine — While many Maine middle-schoolers will be playing sports, studying, doing chores or reading April 30, about 150 of them will be immersed in intergalactic space travel. Youth in grades 6–9 from around the state will gather at the Univer ...
MAINE — Three Maine chefs and one Maine brewer are among the finalists for the 2016 James Beard Food Awards. Chef Brian Hill of Camden’s Francine Bistro, as well as Mike Wiley and Andrew Taylor of Portland’s Eventide Oyster Co., are among th ...
PORTLAND, Maine — Margo Walsh, founder and president of the Portland-based temporary labor staffing company MaineWorks LLC, recently was selected as the U.S. Small Business Administration winner for Maine for the SBA’s annual Small Business Person ...
MAINE — Check out a conversation about why Maine is home to so many great craft breweries. And the science behind making a great IPA. Guests: Sean Sullivan, executive director, Maine Brewers’ Guild, Heather Sanborn, president, Maine Brewers’ Guild ...
BROOKSVILLE, Maine — Some 40 newborn lambs, 50 ewes, a Brooksville farmer and a party supply company — no, this isn’t a “guy walks into a bar” joke setup, it’s a story of how one business relationship may have saved a Brooksvil ...
FALMOUTH, Maine — Summer movie season in Falmouth will kick-off in style this year. Cambridge, Mass.-based Flagship Cinemas announced that Falmouth will be the first to debut the company’s upscale theater experience with the opening of a new locat ...
HARRINGTON, Maine — When Health eVillages visited Harrington Family Health Center in July, there was great anticipation about how our technology-enabled solution – donated tablets programmed with Omnio and other clinician tools – could help improve ...
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