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Meet professionals from around the state who make up Maine’s diverse workforce WRITTEN BY EMILY BAER Shaped by tight-knit communities, abundant natural resources, and an evolving economy, Maine offers a surprising range of career paths for both new job seekers and seasoned professionals. Whether work is rooted in the land, driven by innovation, or inspired […]

University of Maine Cooperative Extension will host a webinar focused on identifying and managing weeds in greenhouse ornamental production from 6-7:15 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 2. “Effective Weed Management in Greenhouse Ornamentals” will be led by Manjot Sidhu, assistant Extension professor of horticulture and ornamental horticulture specialist at UMaine. Weeds compete with ornamental crops for […]

WRITTEN BY WANDA CURTIS Making connections with other local professionals creates an opportunity to exchange information, share insights and resources, and potentially help grow your business. Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce is committed to helping local business owners meet, connect, and network. The Bangor Chamber serves as a central hub for many networking activities, said […]

Tips for thanking your employees who make you the best in the biz COURTESY OF METRO CREATIVE Businesses recognized as the best — through awards, nominations, or customer feedback — tend to have one thing in common: great employees. But it’s not always easy for business owners to find the right way to show employees […]