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UMaine gets $1.1 million for forest economy plan

by Peter McGuire October 16, 2019October 16, 2019

The federal grant will help advance a plan to boost Maine’s forest economy with new products and technology.

Business, Food & Dining

The Wrap: Bagels, baklava and beer

by Meredith Goad October 16, 2019October 16, 2019

This week, we welcome back The Purple House and drool in anticipation of Chad Conley’s next restaurant project.

Business, Local & State, News

Spectrum outage cuts internet services in Portland area

by Dennis Hoey October 15, 2019October 15, 2019

The company said it was working Tuesday night to repair a damaged fiber-optic cable in Portland after thousands lost service.

Food & Dining, Things to Do

Eat & Run: Earlier might be better for breakfast at Madden’s

by Meredith Goad October 14, 2019October 16, 2019

The pub and restaurant, located in the West Falmouth shopping center, serves the morning meal Wednesday through Sunday.

Business, Local & State, News

One for the books: UMaine launches 25-foot boat it built with a 3-D printer

by Edward D. Murphy October 10, 2019October 11, 2019

Watch a time-lapse video as the boat is built using a plastic-cellulose blend that officials say has the potential to boost the state’s wood products industry.

Business, Local & State

New brewery will open in West Bath in December

by Kathleen O'Brien Times Record October 9, 2019October 9, 2019

Trinken Brewery Co. is taking over the shell of a former auto body shop at 144 State Road.

Business, Local & State

Sale of Westbrook-based Olympia Sports will lead to layoffs and dozens of store closures

by Edward D. Murphy October 9, 2019October 9, 2019

The regional sporting goods chain, a longtime fixture in Maine communities, was bought by JackRabbit, a retailer backed by a California private investment firm.