Mainebiz, a statewide bi-weekly business news and entrepreneurship publication, beginning in 1994 as Biz, and continuing as Mainebiz starting in 1998.
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Submissions from 1997

Since its 1992 foundation, Maine Bank and Trust has added fourteen facilities, g, Chris Hyde

The booming popularity of California wines may lead to a shortage for Maine dist, Chris Hyde

The dumping of cheap Chilean salmon in the United States is affecting our relati, Chris Hyde

The Portland Conservatory of Music is entering its second year of courses at 44, Chris Hyde

This November's state election ballot may include a $17 million bond issue to fu, Chris Hyde

Though exports from Maine's largest industries fell in 1996, the decline was off, Chris Hyde

Three related articles on air and water quality in Maine. Despite a precipitous, Chris Hyde

A heart-worm patent infringement lawsuit, software costs, and a decision to decr, Christopher Hyde

Bevinn O'Brien operates in Portland the center for antiquarian book trade in Mai, Christopher Hyde

"Capitolism." Column on Gov. Angus King's view of economic legislative accompli, Christopher Hyde

"Capitolism." Column on the role of the federal Small Business Administration i, Christopher Hyde

"Capitolism." U.S. District Court justices' terms should be limited to two year, Christopher Hyde

Construction of the Portland Public Market is on schedule, with the market's ope, Christopher Hyde

Darryl Sterling, the new executive director of the Freeport Merchants Associatio, Christopher Hyde

Description of the Organon and Oregone box made by Wilhelm Reich of Rangeley., Christopher Hyde

Despite a 61-39 loss among Portland voters, Lawrence Kelly continues to call for, Christopher Hyde

Detailed comments of Portland mayor George Campbell on charter revision; state e, Christopher Hyde

Detailed comments on homeopathy from Richard Maurer, N.D., of Open Gate clinic i, Christopher Hyde

Detailed profile of paper product manufacturer Chinet Company of Waterville., Christopher Hyde

Former Governor and Ambassador Kenneth Curtis will be leading a trade mission to, Christopher Hyde

Founder Rob Graham says rumors of problems at Talk America, which promotes guest, Christopher Hyde

Gov. Angus King and state represenative Albion Goodwin (D-Pembroke) have advocat, Christopher Hyde

In 1998, Maine College of Art will become one of a handful of schools nationally, Christopher Hyde

Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor is looking to genetically modify mice to enhanc, Christopher Hyde

Maine Partners Health Plan and Central Maine Partners Health Plan, for-profit HM, Christopher Hyde

Penny Carson has been largely responsible for the revitilization of upper Congre, Christopher Hyde

Profile of Princeton Properties, Portland's largest landlord, with 477 apartment, Christopher Hyde

Review of the Theramin concert in Portland's Monument Square, and description of, Christopher Hyde

The new channel under Casco Bay Bridge cannot be used until the piers of the old, Christopher Hyde

Comments on the Maine economy by Blaine House Conference on Small Business keyno, Christopher Hyde and Michael Donahue

"Biz Focus: Employment and Personnel." Despite a lack of full-time jobs, tempor, Christopher Hyde and Shirley Jacks

"Biz Focus." Franchising is the way of the future in Maine. Comments include t, Christopher Hyde and Shirley Jacks

Article about the Maine Medical Center's Mental Health Employer's Consortium, wh, Shirley Jacks

As the experimental Old Port businesses founded in the 1970s grow up, Portland's, Shirley Jacks

"Biz" magazine will change its title, because the name is a copyright infringeme, Shirley Jacks

"Business and the Arts." Profile of Julie Thompson and Brownie Macintosh, from, Shirley Jacks

Despite more than 100 rabies cases this year, Maine has rejected an oral wildlif, Shirley Jacks

Dr. Michael LaCombe of Harrison has published his fourth book, "The Pocket Docto, Shirley Jacks

For the first time, the State of Maine is forced to consider whether it needs a, Shirley Jacks

Graphs and text showing the findings of Maine's Omnibus Poll, conducted by Strat, Shirley Jacks

Greater Portland Landmarks raised $20,000 at its annual Old House Trade Show, by, Shirley Jacks

Increased demand has forced the Maine Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Shirley Jacks

Key Bank, the largest bank in Maine, will be the first in the state and perhaps, Shirley Jacks

Melodie Peet, director of the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation, Shirley Jacks

"Newsworthy." Profile of Casco Bay Bridge worker Anne Perron., Shirley Jacks

Portland businesses, overall, are opposed to potential charter requirements for, Shirley Jacks

Portland Performing Arts plans and can afford to buy and renovate the Francis He, Shirley Jacks

Profile of Art Girard, Mike Scarks, and the buildings they bought in Portland: t, Shirley Jacks

Profile of Cross Jewelers in Portland and its proprietor, Ralph Pride., Shirley Jacks

Profile of Fleet Bank of Maine and its president, David Ott., Shirley Jacks

Real estate developers and marketers comment on trends in Portland's downtown., Shirley Jacks

Results of the quarterly Omnibus Maine public opinion poll. Most Mainers get th, Shirley Jacks

Review of the Portland Museum of Art exhibit, "Alex Katz Under the Stars," which, Shirley Jacks

Sweetser Children's Services has opened the Gateway building in Portland. Sweet, Shirley Jacks

The future of W. L. Blake plumbing supply company's third warehouse is yet to be, Shirley Jacks

The new site of the Portland Flower Show, in the Portland Yacht Services buildin, Shirley Jacks

When Acadia Insurance signed their incorporation papers, they also discovered an, Shirley Jacks

After the failure of last year's Mountain Cats United States Basketball League, Ed King

Cartoon depicting Portlanders at the Monument Square New Year's Eve celebration., Ed King

Column on attending a Sea Dogs' baseball game in Portland., Ed King

Column on attending traffic court as a defendant., Ed King

"Out of Context. Cartoon depicting actual conversations overheard at a Portland, Ed King

"Out of Context." Cartoon depicting actual conversations overheard at the Aucoc, Ed King

"Out of Context." Cartoon depicting actual conversations overheard at the Child, Ed King

"Out of Context." Cartoon depicting actual conversations overheard in Portland, Ed King

"Out of Context." Cartoon depicting artisans' exhibitions in Tommy's Park in Po, Ed King

"Out of Context." Cartoon depicting conversations overheard at a Portland Museu, Ed King

"Out of Context." Cartoon depicting the L.L. Kids Sore in Freeport., Ed King

"Out of Context." Cartoon joking about the eight-foot-tall chocolate moose scul, Ed King

"Out of Context." Cartoon quoting anti-power-plant activists at the closure of, Ed King

"Out of Context/Step Ahead." Cartoon depicting actual conversations overheard a, Ed King

Portland's Public Works Department crews, lead by coordinator Jim Pritchard, bid, Ed King

Profile of Portland Sea Dogs President Charlie Eshbach, who is getting ready for, Ed King

Twice weekly, Portland police chief Michael Chitwood tours the city on a police, Ed King

"Fortune Magazine" featured Drs. Gail and Mark Mason, winners of the Small Busin, Alan Long

The Finance Authority of Maine provides a day-long capital seminar, "Smart Money, Alan Long

Thomas McBrierty of the Department of Economic and Community Development, Dann L, Alan Long

"Business and the Arts." Every few years, the Portland Symphony Orchestra holds, Terri Winter Messer

David Oleson and Carlos DaSilva, owners of the Paper Center, are shedding their, Terri Winter Messer

Profile of Lucille Meltz, owner-operator of Pura Vida Spanish Language Services., Terri Winter Messer

Profile of Maine Specialty Food & Beverage. The 85-year-old Portland-based dist, Terri Winter Messer

Profile of Pond Cove Millwork in Cape Elizabeth and its owner, George Gagnon. I, Terri Winter Messer

Profile of the new Maine mortgage brokerage Reality Finance, directed by Eric Ha, Terri Winter Messer

The fourteen Maine stores owned by Goodwill of Northern New England need more me, Terri Winter Messer

The Nonesuch River Golf Club says that at least half of its new 18-hole public g, Terri Winter Messer

Building a bathroom on the street would be a violation of Portland City Code, bu, Ruth Riddick

Maine Strategic Services released its Fall 1997 poll, "the benchmark of Maine pu, Ruth Riddick

Portland mayor George Campbell has confirmed that the honking of car horns by ta, Ruth Riddick

Portland mayor George Campbell is now responding to criticism from taxicab drive, Ruth Riddick

Profile of superintendent Mary Jane McCalmon's work for the 8500 children taught, Ruth Riddick

Detailed letter to the editor opposing pro-choice Catholics in Portland, and edi, Joseph Valleley

As federal grants decrease, Maine nonprofits are forced to compete for a swindli, Sara Walbridge

Certified Public Accountant Lu Bauer considers herself a "holistic accountant,", Sara Walbridge

Keith Heldenbrand's second-generation business, Land Reclamation, Inc., has been, Sara Walbridge

Noreen Kotts and Cheryl Lewis are renovating the former Ingrid's building in Por, Sara Walbridge

Profile of Christina Heldenbrand of Yarmouth, who buys old houses and "recycles", Sara Walbridge

Profile of Katahdin Analytical Services in Westbrook and its owner, Daphne Warre, Sara Walbridge

Profile of the three-person Portland sales and marketing group Woodin & Co. Nea, Sara Walbridge

Profile of Tom Myron, education director of the Portland Symphony Orchestra. My, Sara Walbridge

Profiles of restauranteurs Jim Ledue, Kevin Quiet, Sam Hayward, and others who h, Sara Walbridge