The Municipal Waste Solutions facility in Hampden has hired Gary Hartmann as chief operating officer. With over 20 years of experience in the waste management industry, Hartmann will oversee the ...

In today’s competitive hiring market, employers are looking for ways to stand out. Job seekers want opportunities that allow them to grow professionally while also contributing to their ...

The free Island Explorer shuttle bus that serves Acadia National Park and surrounding communities carried its 10 millionth passenger on Wednesday — a milestone in the service’s 25-year history.

Oct. 25 will mark the first-year anniversary of the Lewiston mass shooting, which claimed 18 lives and wounded 13 others. In the immediate aftermath of the tragedy, the Lewiston community and ...

L.L.Bean Inc. said this week it signed a wholesale deal with Von Maur Department Store, a Davenport, Iowa-based retail chain. Starting this fall, the Freeport outfitter’s merchandise ...

After considering a proposal to convert a former middle school into a residential development, the South Portland City Council recently approved a $74 million municipal campus proposal for the ...

A just-released roster of the country's best colleges and universities, published annually by U.S. News & World Report, contains many familiar names. But where some Maine schools show up in the ...

A Brunswick capital management organization has received $65 million in federal money to deploy as tax credits for economic development projects in rural communities across Maine and nationwide.

Two years after its multimillion-dollar restoration, a hotel designed to evoke 1960s York Beach surf culture is going up for auction next month, along with another hotel and an undeveloped lot ...

A growing optics company in Portland won approval of a $1 million loan from the Finance Authority of Maine, and will use the money to pay for new construction that's expected to help retain 10 ...

A 47,308-square-foot retail plaza in the Oxford County town South Paris was sold as a good value-add opportunity to a partnership of local investors. Cornwall Partners LLC bought 179 Main St. from ...

The housing crunch in Maine has not eased in the past year. The median sales price for existing homes topped the $400,000 mark for the first time in June, at $406,000, and again hit $400,000 for ...