A Thomaston startup that developed a new type of scallop farming grow cage scooped up $25,000 in cash prizes at a pitch competition held by Dirigo Labs in Waterville.

Thus began a journey to her own startup, Red Kettle Foods LLC, a small-batch maker of traditional Korean kimchi, Japanese pickles and other Asian ferments under the name Red Kettle Kimchi, using ...

Life of brine Similar to above-ground furry creatures, oysters doze through the winter in their undersea dwellings. Hibernation ends — and the heavy lifting for Maine’s 150-odd oyster growers ...

Firehouse Village is an innovative, adaptive reuse of a former public safety facility into a vibrant, self-contained community modeled after a traditional Maine village. Tenants include a Rosemont ...

The funding is being allocated as follows: Portland Housing Authority, $3,413,858 Bangor Housing Authority, $2,052,361 Lewiston Housing Authority, $1,298,068 Waterville Housing Authority, $745,293 ...

First Serve Hospitality Group Inc. in Kittery bought a Kennebunk general store called H.B. Provisions, carried out renovations and repositioned it as KPort Provisions. “It’s kind of an icon in ...

He added, “When the time isn’t quite as challenging, we’ll be ready to go. If one doesn’t do that work now, things won’t be ready to go when the timing is right.” Interior lot The ...

A Maine Community Foundation study found that Mainers see barriers to accessing information about how to get involved locally in addressing the state’s challenges, and want more local news coverage.

The seller had owned the center for about five years, during which time all of the condos in the building were aggregated to put the property together as a whole. The seller also performed major ...

The company’s road to recovery is far from certain — and could be as bumpy as the start. From shuttered mill to startup The closure of Madison Paper Industries in May 2016 marked the end of an ...

Boothbay Regional Development Corp. has broken ground on the first phase of a new middle-income housing complex that the nonprofit hopes will eventually bring 162 units of much-needed housing to ...

A number of Maine fisherman set up operations in Gloucester, Mass., during peak scallop season. But NOAA's pause on the scallop season has put some Mainers in limbo.