Content Posted in 2022
100 Books Every Lover of Maine Should Read, Down East staff writers
200 Reasons to Love Maine, Down East staff writers
2020 in the Bag, S. S.
Abbott Labs Will Take Over Space in Former Olympia Sports Distribution Site, Laurie Schreiber
A Disruptor, Laurie Schreiber
"All Eyes on the Chesapeake" : Estuary's Recovery Faces Political and Legal Challenges, Jeremy Cox
All of the Bald Mountains, Virginia M. Wright
All the Edible Parts of a Lobster, Virginia M. Wright
An Industry That Puts Heads in Beds -- And Dollars in Wallets, Maureen Milliken
An Island Funeral : An Archipelagic Community Whose Members Join in Mourning, Christina M. Gillis
An Island Helmsman: Islesboro's Gabe Pendleton Gets to Work, For His Neighbors and Planet, Jack Sullivan
An Old Salt, An Old Way of Life: Pulling a Living From the Cold, Unforgiving Sea, Jon Keller and Leslie Bowman, illustrator
A Well-Dug Bean Hole, W. G.
Back, Unexpectedly, to the Land, Buzz Poole
Best of Maine, Down East staff writers
Best Places to Camp, Down East staff writers
Best Places to Live, Down East staff writers
Better Bridges & Roads: UMaine-led Research Coalition Tackles the Future of Transportation, Laurie Schreiber
Birds of a Feather, W. G.
Blizzard Warning: Ski Resorts Hit with Early Shutdown, Construction Delays Spring Cancellations, Laurie Schreiber
Boosting Our Small Businesses, Stephanie Bouchard
Brief: After 2 Years of Planning, A Redevelopment Project is Scrapped in South Portland, Maureen Milliken
Brief: After Voters Approve Zoning Change, Ogunquit Playhouse Eyes Expansion, Renee Cordes
Brief: Another Commercial Property on Monument Square Sells, Laurie Schreiber
Brief: Aquaponics Farm Takes Major Step Getting Into 184 Hannaford Stores, Maureen Milliken
Brief: A Strategic Investment for a Central Maine Business Park, Laurie Schreiber
Brief: Bangor's Downtown Gets Another Lift with an HQ Moving In, Laurie Schreiber
Brief: Belfast Council Wants State to Get Moving on Nordic Aquafarms Application, Laurie Schreiber
Brief: BIW Teams Up With Puritan Medical Products to Boost Swab Production, Maureen Milliken
Brief: CEI's Impact Over One Year: $24M Deployed, 120 Businesses Aided, Mainebiz staff
Brief: Different Findings With a Common Theme: Lobsters Are On the Move, Laurie Schreiber
Brief: FAME Approves Funding for Two Southern Maine Ventures, Catie Joyce-Bulay
Brief: Financing Fido: A Credit Union Unleashes Pet Loan, Renee Cordes
Brief: Good Shepherd Nets $1.1 Million in Gifts for Hunger Relief Efforts, Peter Van Allen
Brief: Granola Makers at GrandyOats Headline SBA's Annual Awards, Mainebiz staff
Brief: Iconic Bar Harbor Barn Part of Land Trust Deal, Laurie Schreiber
Brief: JAX Proposes Housing for MDI Employees, Laurie Schreiber
Brief: L.L. Bean Set to Open First Store in Canada
Brief: Mainebiz and Sister Publications Win National Journalism Awards, Peter Van Allen
Brief: Maine Connections Helped Propel Major Gift to Maine Med, Peter Van Allen
Brief: MDI Entrepreneur with Cleaning Company Sees Opportunity in Airbnb, Laurie Schreiber
Brief: Olympia Sports Sold to Denver-based Chain, Will Close 77 Stores, William Hall
Brief: Portland Cracks Top 10 "Best Places to Live," But US News Ranking Adds Warning, William Hall
Brief: Smooth Transition for Maker of "Rugged" Tote Bags, Laurie Schreiber
Brief: Tech Exec with Maine Roots Pledges $500K to Good Shepherd Food Bank
Brief: With Disruptions to Customers and Earnings, WEX Scales Back Growth Plan, Renee Cordes
Brief: With Ready Seafood Plant, Maine's Lobster Processing Gets Boost
Brief: Workforce Development Groups Urge College Grads to Stick Around
Bring Back the Christmas Goose!, Brian Kevin
Building Boats in the Heart of Maine's Boating Waters, Laurie Schreiber
Business Pivot Case Studies, Renee Cordes
Central Maine Roundup, Renee Cordes
Changing Fisheries on Narragansett Bay: Cleaner Waters, but Fishing Culture and Fish Species in Flux, Ari Snider
Chesapeake Oysters, Once on the Brink, Are Here To Stay, Jeremy Cox
C is for Cookie (And Cookie is for Sea), Kate McCarty
Class Act in Waterville: How Thomas College Grooms Students for College Success, Renee Cordes
Collaboration in Waterville, Peter Van Allen
Comeback Story: The Rising, Kate McCarty
Come on Veggies, Light my Fire, W. G.
Conspicuous Manifestations of Maine Pride, B. K.
Cooking Up a Storm: Fork Food Lab's Next Chapter, Renee Cordes
Covered Bridges, Joel Crabtree
Crossover Cooking, Kate McCarty
Dairy Duress: the Pandemic Soured the Dairy Industry's Optimistic Outlook for 2020, Laurie Schreiber
Dawnland Dispatches, Will Grunewald and Brian Kevin
Days After Merger, Infinity FCU Is Expanding Again
Derailed, But On Track: Five Small Businesses Make Changes to Stay Afloat During the Pandemic, Maureen Milliken
Despite Pandemic, Investment Dollars are Flowing, Mainebiz Staff
Die Hard, V. M. W.
Dining: Local Joint, Brian Kevin
Dining: Ski In, Eat Out, Will Grunewald
Doing the 'Impossible', Maureen Milliken
Dream Weavers, Renee Cordes
Eat Outside: 33 Beautiful Places to Feast in the Fresh Maine Air, Will Grunewald
Entrepreneurs on a Mission, Renee Cordes
Etching the View from the Water's Edge: Printmaker Michele O'Keefe Creates Images of Boat, Sea, and Sky, Michele O'Keefe
Feast for the Eyes: Portland's Foodie Status Keeps Architects and Brand Experts Busy, Renee Cordes
Filling in the Lobster Supply Chain, Catherine Berce
Filter Bubble, Sarah Stebbins
Finding a Market: Farmers Find Ways to Grow a Profit, Maureen Milliken
Focus: Augusta/Waterville/Central Maine, Mainebiz staff
Focus: Energy/Environment, Mainebiz editors
Focus: Energy/Environment, Mainebiz staff
Focus: Health Care, Mainebiz staff
Focus: Real Estate/Construction/Design, Mainebiz staff
Food and Drink: A Communal Table, Will Grunewald
Food and Drink: BuffaLove, Katy Kelleher
Food and Drink: Dining: Takin' It to the Streets, Joe Ricchio
Food and Drink: Flour to the People, Will Grunewald
Food and Drink: Picking up Steam?, Amber Kapiloff
Food and Drink: Seafood: Shell Game, Joel Crabtree
Food and Drink: Silver-Lining Services, Will Grunewald
For One-Carrier Airport, the Debate is Over Newark vs. Boston, William Hall
From the Helm: A Leader for Changing Times, Emily Lane
Future of Maine Huts & Trails Cloudy With Budget Shortfall, Mainebiz staff
Future-Proofing Development: Designers are Ready for Climate Change, Maureen Milliken
Garden: A Slice of Country, Aurelia C. Scott
Get Thee to a Nunnery?, Brian Kevin
Gingerbread Man, Sara Anne Donnelly
Going Up to Camp, Franklin Burroughs
Good Material, S. S.
Good Things From Maine: Fashion Statements, Amy Sutherland
Good Things from Maine: Knotty and Nice, Sarah Stebbins
Good Things from Maine: Put a Lid on It, Sara Anne Donnelly
Good Things From Maine: Shoptalk: It's a Cover Up, Rachel Slade
Good Things From Maine: Shore Thing, Sara Anne Donnelly
Good Things from Maine: The Fabric of Her Life, Jesse Ellison
Good Things from Maine: The Fleece Goes On, Amy Sutherland
Goodwin Atlas of the City of Portland, 1882
Green Acres, Katy Kelleher
Gritty, Relentless, and "Pretty Rugged": Ali Farrell's Book Captures Women Working in the Lobster Fishery, Island Journal Staff writers
Growing Up with UpStart, Laurie Schreiber
Gulf of Maine Research Institute Launches For-Profit 'Business Accelerator', James McCarthy
Happy Camping in the COVID Era, Maureen Milliken
Heirloom or Asset? Multi-Generation Business Owners Navigate Transition from Past to Future, Laurie Schreiber
Henri, Bellows, and Luks: The Ashcan School in Maine, Carl Little
High-Performance Housing, Laurie Schreiber
Homegrown Jobs: Manufacturing Remains a Significant Employer in Piscataquis County, Maureen Milliken
House Tour: Field of Dreams, Jen DeRose
House Tour: Innkeeper's Quarters, Jesse Ellison
House Tour: Room to Grow, Sarah Stebbins
House Tour: Slopeside Retreat, Jen DeRose
Industry of Second Chances Takes a Big Step, Maureen Milliken
Interstate Commerce: From Beer to Microwave Manufacturing, Maine Business Ties with New Hampshire are Growing, Renee Cordes
Is 'Agri-Energy' an Answer for Maine's Dairy Industry?, Laurie Schreiber
Island Gallery Owner is Buyer, Artist Matchmaker: Elaine Crossman Marks 20 Years With New Era Gallery on Vinalhaven, Tom Groening
Keeping Time : By Rescuing Hundreds of Thousands of Old Newspaper Images, a Portland Archivist has Given his City a Priceless Family Album., Abraham A. Schechter
Kittery Shipyard Among Navy Sites Bogged Down by Aging Equipment, Mainebiz staff
Largest Finance Authority of Maine Loans, Stephanie Meagher, compiler
Larva-Hate Relationship, Laura Poppick
Lobsterboat Races, Charlotte Wilder
Logistics & Transportation Roundup: Trains, Electric Cars and the $105M Question, Maureen Milliken and Renee Cordes
Louis Wellington Cabot -- An Example for the Ages, Philip Conkling
Love Builds a Garden, Lynette L. Walther
Magnum Opus, Will Grunewald
Maine Gives Back, Down East staff writers
Maine Homes: Garden: A Cheerful Mess, Virginia M. Wright
Maine Homes: Garden: Wild and Contained, Andrew Miller
Maine Homes: House Tour: Back to the Beach, Rachel Slade
Maine Homes: House Tour: Upta Camp - For Good, Jesse Ellison
Maine's Largest Architecture Firms, Stephanie Meagher, compiler
Maine's Largest Nursing and Assisted-Living Homes, Stephanie Meagher, compiler
Maine's LArgest Small Business Administration Loans, Heide Martin, compiler
Maine's Largest Woman-Owned Businesses, Stephanie Meagher, compiler
Maine Small Business Facts, Mainebiz editors
Maine's Publicly Owned Transportation Infrastructure, Mainebiz staff
Maker Spaces: Two for the Road, Jen DeRose
Making Waves in the 'Blue Economy': Marine-Focused Consultancy Opens Doors for Members, Renee Cordes
Maritime Museum Exceeds Fundraising Goal for Campus Makeover, Mainebiz staff
Market for Rentals is Strong, Laurie Schreiber
Mergers and Partnerships: Clean Energy Rises to the Next Level in Maine, Maureen Milliken
Mills Aims for a Carbon-Neutral Maine by 2045, Renee Cordes
Moving Parts: How One Maine Manufacturer is Building a Talent Pipeline, Renee Cordes
My Favorite Place: Abdi Nor Iftin: Big Falls Preserve, New Gloucester, Jennifer Van Allen
My Favorite Place: David Brancaccio, Lubec Channel, Lubec, Sarah Stebbins
My Favorite Place: David Whitney, Coburn Mountain, Brian Kevin
My Favorite Place: Dr. Sean Birkel, Baxter State Park, Joel Crabtree
My Favorite Place: Habib Dagher: UMaine Advanced Structures and Composites Center, Orono, Virginia M. Wright
My Favorite Place: Jesse Labreck, Three-Cornered Pond, Augusta, Brian Kevin
My Favorite Place: Virginia M. Wright: Little Hunters Beach, Acadia National Park, Brian Kevin
My Favorite Place: William King: Stonehouse Farm, Bath, Brian Kevin
My Maine, Ted Gup
My Space: Shared Vision, Virginia M. Wright
Nervous Energy: The Pandemic's Impact on Different Sectors of the Energy Industry, Laurie Schreiber
North by East: "In Shah We Trust", Will Grunewald
North by East: Kuplink, Kuplank, Pétanque!, Jaed Coffin
North by East: Maine Dispatches, Down East staff writers
North by East: Maine or Bust?, Will Grunewald
North by East: Pretty State of Affairs, Buzz Poole
North by East: Rock of Ages, Will Grunewald
North by East: See the Forest for the Trees, Will Grunewald
North by East: Sharp as Ever, Kaitlyn Schwalje
North by East: Sign of the Times, Peter Andrey Smith
North By East: Some Barn!, Joel Crabtree
North By East: The Movies: Back to the Future, W. G.
Northern Exposure, Renee Cordes
Northern Maine Roundup: Manufacturing Innovation, Nursing Education, and $74M Bridge Replacement Program, Renee Cordes
Nothing Tiny About This Partnership, Peter Van Allen
Obituary of Frances W. Peabody (Frannie Peabody), 98, of Portland.
Obituary of Guy P. Gannett, 72, of Portland
Obituary of Margaret Ann Gauthier ("Peggy"), 87, of Portland.
Oddball Museums, V. M. W.
Old Home Place, David Howard
On the Record: Adria Horn, Renee Cordes
On the Record: Bill Mitchell, Maureen Milliken
On the Record: Bob Smith, Renee Cordes
On the Record: Brett Wickard, Renee Cordes
On the Record: Diane Atwood, Maureen Milliken
On the Record: Eckhart Preu, Renee Cordes
On the Record: Elizabeth Moss, Renee Cordes
On the Record: Gimbala Sankare, Julia Bisson
On the Record: Jack Lufkin, Renee Cordes
On the Record: Jeff Brickman, Maureen Milliken
On the Record: Jennifer Levin, Renee Cordes
On the Record: Leigh Saufley, Renee Cordes
On the Record: Marcia Feller, Renee Cordes
On the Record: Marina Bowie, Maureen Milliken
On the Record: Pamela Laskey, Greg Levinsky
On the Record: Patrick Cunningham, Maureen Milliken
On the Record: Raymond Rice, Renee Cordes
On the Record: Rebecca Swanson Conrad, Maureen Milliken
On the Record: Rick Simonds, Renee Cordes
Our Cheese Culture, V. M. W.
Our Favorite (Loud) Maine Sounds, B. K.
Out of the Classroom, Onto the Front Line
Panel Discussion, Sara Anne Donnelly
Path Breaker, Jesse Ellison
Peaks Island Star : April 2022, Vol. 42, Issue 4, Service Agencies of the Island
Peaks Island Star : February 2022, Vol. 42, Issue 2, Service Agencies of the Island
Peaks Island Star : January 2022, Vol. 42, Issue 1, Service Agencies of the Island
Peaks Island Star : June 2022, Vol. 42, Issue 6, Service Agencies of the Island
Peaks Island Star : March 2022, Vol. 42, Issue 3, Service Agencies of the Island
Peaks Island Star : May 2022, Vol. 42, Issue 5, Service Agencies of the Island
Penobscot Bay: Churning Waters, Changing Tide, Tom Groening
Portfolio Shift: More Maine Women Make Their Mark in Wealth Management, Renee Cordes
Portland International Jetport, 1984 and 1987
Portland Lives Up to the Hype, B. K.
Portland Veteran Firemen's Association building, 1969.
Pre-Digital Connectivity, Michael Burke
Preparing for a Pandemic, Maureen Milliken
Prescription for Maine's Health: It's All About Access, Maureen Milliken
Public Money for Co-working Spaces Freed Up
Queen City Revival: Downtown Bangor's Redevelopment Continues on Exchange Street, Laurie Schreiber
Recent UNE Grad Wins 'Greenlight' Collegiate Entrepreneurs' Contest, Renee Cordes
Recipe, Susan Deborah King
Rick Charette's Greatest Hits, Joel Crabtree
Rising Seas, Rising Concerns, Maureen Milliken
Robots at the Bedside, Laurie Schreiber
Rockport Has a Lot of Views, Virginia M. Wright
Rolling on the River, Maureen Milliken
Room with a View: Farewell My Lovelies!, Susan Hand Shetterly
Room with a View: Interesting Times, Susan Hand Shetterly
Room with a View: Little Moose Island, Susan Hand Shetterly
Room With a View: Ode to an Apple Tree, Susan Hand Shetterly
Room with a View: Singing in the Half-Light, Susan Hand Shetterly
Room with a View: The First Years, Susan Hand Shetterly
Room with a View: Wonderful Things, Susan Hand Shetterly
Roots Run Deep, Rachel Slade
Royal Tannenbaums, Jesse Ellison
Sarah Brake: An Island's Human Resource, Casey Engelman
Second Helpings, Jesse Ellison
Segment One, Brian Kevin and Pamola Creative photographers
Seguinland, Anne Witty
Seller's Market Continues for Single-Family Homes, Mainebiz staff
Serial Entrepreneur, Maureen Milliken
Shoptalk: Blade Runners, Sara Anne Donnelly
Simply Gourd-geous, W. G.
Small Businesses Fight the Pandemic, Laurie Schreiber
Smaller Breweries Breathe a Sigh of Relief Over New Law, Maureen Milliken
Smokin' Hot BBQ Business, William Hall
So What, Janet Mills and Jamie Wyeth
Spaced Out: Pandemic is Already Shifting Demand for Office Space, Laurie Schreiber
Speaking the Same Language: MaineHealth Teams Up with Portland Immigrant Center, Renee Cordes
Starting Up Young Talent in Waterville, Maureen Milliken
Sterling Rope Acquired by North Carolina Company
Stewards of Family Business: Non-relatives Leading Maine Family Firms Reflect on Unique Challenges, Renee Cordes
The 34 Beer Taps at Novare Res Bier Café, W. G.
The A-Frames of Route 27, B. K.
The Big Three, W. G.
The Blaze-Orange Beanie, Brian Kevin
The Cutting Edge, Andrew C. Miller
The Gawler Family, B. K.
The Great Maine Scavenger Hunt (2020), Alexandra Hall
The Island's Star: Vinalhaven Carries Robert Indiana's Artistic Legacy Forward, Phil Crossman
The Joy of Flax, Virginia M. Wright
The List: Largest Investment Advisors, Timothy Doyle, compiler
The List: Largest Maine Technology Institute Investments, Stephanie Meagher, compiler
The List: Maine-Based Public Companies, Timothy Doyle, compiler
The List: Maine's Highest-Paid Lobbyists, Timothy Doyle
The List: Maine's Highest-Paid Lobbyists, Heide Martin, compiler
The List: Maine's Highest-Paid Public Company Executives, Stephanie Meagher, compiler
The List: Maine's Largest Advertising and Marketing Firms, Stephanie Meagher, compiler
The List: Maine's Largest Architectural Firms, Timothy Doyle, compiler
The List: Maine's Largest Architecture Firms, Timothy Doyle
The List: Maine's Largest Colleges and Universities, Heide Martin, compiler
The List: Maine's Largest Commercial Property Sales, Stephanie Meagher, compiler
The List: Maine's Largest Export-Import Bank Deals, Stephanie Meagher, compiler
The List: Maine's Largest Family-Owned Businesses, Timothy Doyle, compiler
The List: Maine's Largest Hospitals, Stephanie Meagher, compiler
The List: Maine's Largest Patent Holders, Heide Martin, compiler
The List: Maine's Largest Power Plants, Stephanie Meagher, compiler
The List: Maine's Largest Power Plants, Heide Martin, compiler
The List: Maine's Largest Small Business Administration Loans, Heide Martin, compiler
The List: Top Maine-based Transportation Projects, Heide Martin, compiler
The Maine Broadcaster, 1945-1949
The Misunderstood Shark: Several Species of This Ancient Creature Make Their Home in the Gulf of Maine, Dana Wilde
The Playbook for Companies Reopening This Summer, Renee Cordes
There and Back Again, W. G.
The Return of the King?, Ted Williams
The Sam Hayward Ripple Effect, Michaela Cavallaro
The Scent of the Coast, Jennifer Lynn Craig
The Unique Environment of Island Forests, Catherine Schmitt
Thinking on Their Feet: Restaurant Owners Adapt to Changing Times, Renee Cordes
Timelines: A Governor Tries to Steal an Election, Brian Kevin
Timelines: June 1934, Elizabeth Arden Invents the Destination Spa, Susan Geib
Timelines: Maine Launches the Last Five-Masted Schooner, David Shribman
Timelines: Percival Baxter Has a Mountaintop Epiphany, Andrew Vietze
Timelines: September 1980: Maine's Moose Hunt Charges Back, Rob Sneddon
Timelines: The Lady from Maine's Awkward Confrontation, Rachel Slade
Timelines: The Waterville Panthers Became New England Champs, Ronald Joseph
Tiny Home Trend Gets Boost From New State Law, But Local Barriers Remain, Peter Van Allen
Topsham Fair Mall: A Functional Family, Maureen Milliken
Tough Year for an Exit Strategy, Laurie Schreiber
Two Hospital Groups Go Head-to-Head Over Topsham Plan, William Hall
Undeleted, Virginia M. Wright
Virtually the Same Thing, W. G.
Voters Approve Bonds for Broadband and Infrastructure, William Hall
Watching the River Flow, Maureen Milliken
Whatever Works: Reinventing the Office for a Post-COVID World, Renee Cordes
While Self-Isolating, Get Sauced, W. G.
With Bangor Savings Gift, Husson College of Business Closes in on Fundraising Goal, Mainebiz staff
With Pandemic Still a Factor, Sea Bags Refocuses Attention on New Stores, Renee Cordes
Women to Watch: Betsy Biemann: A Single Vision, But Multiple Solutions, for Maine Prosperity, William Hall
Women to Watch: Kim Swan: A 'People Person' Builds Her Real Estate Agency and Investments, Laurie Schreiber
Women to Watch: Liz Cotter Schlax: A CEO Marshalling Volunteers' Superpowers, Peter Van Allen
Women to Watch: Mary Allen Lindemann, Entrepreneur By Chance, Community Builder "By Design", Renee Cordes
Workforce Development Roundup, Laurie Schreiber
Woven Together, Will Grunewald