Portland Public Library's hardcopy collection is available in the Portland Room.
Submissions from 1999
"Step Ahead." Brief article on Portland traffic lights, including comments of t
"Step Ahead." Brief descriptions of 11 Maine farms which will open their doors
"Step Ahead." Brief descriptions of 12 bills not passed by the state legislatur
"Step Ahead." Brief "Late News" piece on the need for Peter O'Donnell to seek a
"Step Ahead." Charts from the "1998 Maine Science & Technology Report Card" wit
"Step Ahead." Comments from Rosalynne Petrie, special assistant to the Maine co
"Step Ahead." Description of the upcoming Garden Show in Portland.
"Step Ahead." Despite wrongful criticism, the new Public Market in Portland now
"Step Ahead." Detailed profile of the upgraded wastewater treatment plant on Po
"Step Ahead." Detailed table of tourist services provided by seven Maine banks.
"Step Ahead." Fourteen Maine statistics explained and provided by the Maine Off
"Step Ahead." Maine's first community foundation, Maine Charities Fund, awarded
"Step Ahead." Mercy Hospital is the first Maine hospital to use the Binax test
"Step Ahead." Portland has a downtown designated "world class" by Richard Bradl
"Step Ahead." Profile of Carrots and Co. stores in Kennebunkport and Portland,
"Step Ahead." Profile of J. Felice Boucher, selected by the Maine Professional P
"Step Ahead." Profile of "Livable Wage" meetings to be held by Maine Businesses
"Step Ahead." Profile of Northern Sky Toyz in Portland.
"Step Ahead." Profile of the Divco milk delivery truck purchased by David Green
"Step Ahead." Profile of the recent Northern New England Trade Show in Portland'
"Step Ahead." Profile of the sale of 905,000 acres of timberland by SAPPI to Pl
"Step Ahead." Profile of the upcoming 10 x 10 art exhibition at the Robert Clem
"Step Ahead." Profiles of the upcoming Executive Forum '99 in Portland and of t
"Step Ahead." Robert McMahon is retiring as senior editor of Maine Business Ind
"Step Ahead." Table providing the York County Population Growth list omitted fr
"Step Ahead." The Environmental Protection Agency said S. D. Warren, the top em
"Step Ahead." The Good Shepherd Food Bank in Lewiston, Shop 'N Save Supermarket
"Step Ahead." The Hood Milk Money Truck is now on tour. Hood will award $80,00
"Step Ahead." The Maine Department of Economic and Community Development just p
"Step Ahead." The new ad campaign for Allagash White, a Belgian-style beer, uns
"Step Ahead." The Portland Museum of Art will show the needlework of Maine's pr
"Step Ahead." Unum is the latest corporation to contribute to the restoration o
"The Fact Book." Sixteen-page booklet of charts broken down by county showing p
"Top Maine Chambers of Commerce." Detailed table of the 15 largest chambers in
"Top Maine Public Companies." Table decribing the 15 top Maine public companies
W. L. Blake sold its Portland warehouse to F. W. Webb in late November.
Detailed profile of the recent Auburn Downtown Action Plan for Tomorrow and reco, Paul Badeau
"In Business." Profile of U. F. Stainrite Inc. of Lewiston, manufacturer of co, Paul Badeau
"Mainebiz focus." Detailed article on contributions by Maine banks, the Maine S, Paul Badeau
Profile of the Forum Francophiles des Affaires, with comments from FFA-USA trade, Paul Badeau
"Past Tense." Cartoon depicting a Mainebiz reception at the Portland Museum of A, Scott Black
"Economic Development" column on the value of city housing to business growth in, Kathleen Brown
"Economic Development." Detailed column on Portland's India Street neighborhood, Kathleen Brown
"Economic Development." Excerpts from "Your Guide to Small Business Financing", Kathleen Brown
"Economic Development." Profile of the city of Portland's StreetSmart program a, Kathleen Brown
Chart of the top 20 Maine banks, showing each institution's tangible assets, tan, for Business and Economic Research Center and of Southern University Maine
"Mainebiz focus." At any given time, the 800 boat slips in Portland Harbor mari, John Cole
"Minding Your Business" column on Longfellow Square in Portland., John Cole
"Minding Your Business" column on Maine property tax effects of the economic boo, John Cole
"Minding Your Business" column on the Independent Transportation Network created, John Cole
"Minding Your Business" column on the status of Maine's two major industries: pu, John Cole
"Minding Your Business" column on winter weather trends in Maine., John Cole
"Minding Your Business." Train service to Portland is long overdue and will fil, John Cole
Detailed comments of Dr. John Sibley Butler of the University of Texas on econom, Michael Donahue
Detailed discussion of electronic textbook publishing and of author Steven Jacks, Michael Donahue
Detailed profile of the high school employment program at EnvisioNet, which sele, Michael Donahue
Detailed profile of the University of Southern Maine's Casco Bay Partnership for, Michael Donahue
Joel Russ, president of the Maine Science & Technology Foundation, believes Main, Michael Donahue
"Mainebiz focus." Mainers gave strong support to a bond for and gubernatorial c, Michael Donahue
Mainebiz focus. The Wayfarer Marina is second only to MBNA, Michael Donahue
"New Ventures." Profile of Ideal Partners capital investment firm in Portland,, Michael Donahue
Under the lead of President Steven Katona, the College of the Atlantic conducted, Michael Donahue
Detailed article describing the merger between Unum and Provident insurance comp, Michael Donahue and Shirley Jacks
Detailed letter to the editor on the importance of loans to small businesses in, Debbie Elliott
Profile of Digital Research Incorporated of Kennebunk and its annual toy-season, Dianna Fletcher
"Internet News." Brief comparison between Belknap's Hardware in Damariscotta an, Ken Greenleaf
"Internet News." Profile of Bob Hammond and Valerie Whitmer-Hammond, who sell a, Ken Greenleaf
"Art of the Deal." Interview with Larry Plotkin, founder of Maine real estate c, Len Gulino
"Art of the Deal." Interview with state representative John Martin., Len Gulino
"Art of the Deal." Interview with Stephen Hess, executive vice president of Mer, Len Gulino
"Business and the Law." Interview of Jim Baker, VP and treasurer of Guy Gannet, Len Gulino
"The Art of the Deal." Interview with David Ott, CEO of People's Heritage Bank., Len Gulino
"The Art of the Deal." Interview with Michael Liberty, who now sells manufactur, Len Gulino
"Above the Bottom Line." Comments on winter flower-growing in Maine from the Po, Ron Hager
"Above the Bottom Line." Profile of Portland galleries Gallery 7, Greenhut Gall, Ron Hager
Acadia National Health Systems of Lewiston has built a $2.5 million business and, Christopher Hyde
A consortium led by former governor John McKernan is rumored to be a prospectiv, Christopher Hyde
Although no governmental approach has yet been made, the sale of Maine Blue Cros, Christopher Hyde
And extension of the Toxic Use Reduction Act is expected to pass the state legis, Christopher Hyde
B & G Foods recently bought Burnham and Morrill, or B & M, of Portland. Article, Christopher Hyde
B & G Holdings of New Jersey is likely to buy B & M Baked Beans. Details on the, Christopher Hyde
Binax Inc. of Portland offers the only rapid test for Legionnaire's Disease, res, Christopher Hyde
Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Maine has applied for a rate hike and is negotiating t, Christopher Hyde
"Business and the Arts." Profile of music publisher Manduca Music in Portland., Christopher Hyde
"Business and the Arts." Profile of the Portland Conservatory of Music., Christopher Hyde
"Capitolism" column on damage to the Maine economy to be caused by the ban on sm, Christopher Hyde
"Capitolism" column on environmental regulation at Riverside Industrial Park in, Christopher Hyde
"Capitolism" column on the Maine law requiring weekly paychecks., Christopher Hyde
"Capitolism." Maine cannot raise the money it needs for essential governmemt se, Christopher Hyde
"Capitolism." The economic fairness of Maine does not compare to that of Oregon, Christopher Hyde
Comments from Severin Beliveau on the upcoming International Congress of the For, Christopher Hyde
Comments of Melodie Peet, Maine's commissioner of mental health, on Maine menta, Christopher Hyde
Comments on global warming from Bruce Stilman of Westport, former director of th, Christopher Hyde
Detailed article on legislative proposals to correct Maine workers' compensation, Christopher Hyde
Detailed comments on e-commerce from Betsy Tipper, women's telecommunications co, Christopher Hyde
Detailed discussion of the proposed sale by Blue Cross-Blue Shield of Maine to A, Christopher Hyde
Detailed interview with Les Otten, whose American Skiing Company suffered a $10., Christopher Hyde
Detailed profile of the National Academy for State Health Policy, located in Por, Christopher Hyde
Detailed profile of the purchase of PanAm World Airways by railroad operators Gu, Christopher Hyde
Dr. Christopher Seitz says radioactive implants like those given at Maine Medica, Christopher Hyde