Bar Harbor Bank & Trust has hired Leah Peabody as vice president and mortgage loan originator in the bank's Bangor branch, where she will work with clients in Penobscot and Kennebec counties.

Maine has made important strides in addressing our childcare challenges, but ongoing federal support for working families remains critical.

With more than 11,500 students already registered for the summer semester at Maine’s public universities, enrollment has already exceeded its highest point since 2011, and those numbers are ...

PHOTO / COURTESY REID GRIFFITH The Kittyhawk development has just added a sixth building to the Auburn complex; an additional 24 market-rate apartments.

MEREDA Matters podcasts focus on a broad range of issues related to real estate development and construction in Maine. The 30th episode just dropped and it features Corinne Watson, co-founder of ...

This year's graduates will be the last to benefit from a free tuition program after state lawmakers declined to continue funding in the budget signed by Maine's governor on Monday.

File Photo / Fred Field After four years leading Dirigo Labs in Waterville, Susan Ruhlin plans to step down at the end of this month to pursue her own entrepreneurial venture.

Generative AI has revolutionized how businesses create content, so here are some tips from an intellectual property expert.

Main Street Skowhegan received $500,000 for Kitchen 185, which is envisioned as a shared commercial kitchen and food business incubator. The total project cost is estimated at around $3 million.

With seasonal residents now owning close to half the homes in Kennebunkport, a nonprofit housing advocacy group is working to provide affordable homes for the local workforce. The Neighborhood ...

Photo / Keith Luke Renys aims to open a store in Augusta this fall at 152 Western Ave., in a space formerly occupied by Big Lots.

The majority of spa and sauna sales are made within 10 miles of a dealer's store, says one study. “People want to do business with somebody local.” ...