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 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 ...

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 ...

Sisters Gourmet Deli in Portland’s Monument Square is closing for good next week. The Portland cafe, owned by Michaela McVetty, was established in 2016. It serves specialty sandwiches.

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 ...

Maine stands to gain thousands of new jobs if a federal tax deduction for small businesses becomes permanent, according to a study recently conducted by Ernst & Young and released by the National ...

On Wednesday, the fare-free shuttle bus system that serves Acadia National Park and surrounding communities carried its 10 millionth passenger — a milestone in the service’s 25-year history.

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 ...

Elmet Technologies LLC, a tungsten manufacturer in Lewiston, agreed to a collaboration with an Australian tungsten supplier that’s expected to strengthen the Western industrial base and supply ...

The Downeast Salmon Federation recently acquired a four-acre property on the west branch of the Narraguagus River in order to ensure permanent public access. The federation is gathering history ...

Bangor-based engineering firm Haley Ward Inc. continues to grow with its recent purchase of Florida-based EDC Inc. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. EDC, established in 2003, provides civil ...