With four new business startups in its 2025 cohort, the Bangor-based Scratchpad Accelerator program has made some programming tweaks to help participants level up. The four-month program, which ...

L.L.Bean, the Freeport-based clothing and outdoor gear maker and retailer, opened its largest "camping tent" on Jan. 15 to serve as temporary retail space during the renovations of its flagship store.

A fast-growing Portland engineering firm, whose projects range from a Buddhist temple to affordable housing and stormwater infrastructure, found a much-needed larger space for its headquarters.

Knickerbocker Group, a designer and builder of high-end homes and commercial spaces, has promoted Marta Peters to chief financial officer. Peters will succeed Peter Dusseault, who has served the ...

A Houlton business owner acquired a century-old movie theater business and the building in which it’s housed in two deals that wrapped up earlier this month. Northern Maine Media Inc ...

If “location, location, location” is indeed the standard for desirable housing, 45 Dougherty Court in Portland’s Libbytown, promises to knock that maxim out of the park for young families.

Moose Island Marine Supply in downtown Eastport, is transitioning to its next chapter with the sale of the business from its founder, Dean Pike, to Matt Lacasse, a former student and employee of ...

Wide-ranging tariffs proposed by President-elect Donald Trump could potentially put a damper on Maine’s otherwise “sturdy” economy, Maine State Economist Amanda Rector told a Mainebiz forum ...

Activities underway to advance Maine’s New Space industry include heightened interest from educators and overtures from out-of-state companies. “At the national level, we believe there will be ...

The retail and restaurant business has certainly had its fair share of ups and downs. In the past couple of months, several restaurants and big chain retailers have closed or filed for bankruptcy.

Jeff Harris, a Farmington Realtor, was introduced this week as the 2025 president of the Maine Association of Realtors. Harris, who has been licensed since 2004, is part of the family-owned ...

When asked, “What is happening in Skowhegan?” Sam Hight, dealer principal of Hight Family Dealerships, an economic developer and an active community member of Somerset County, enthusiastically ...