Marianne LaCroix has been appointed the new executive director of the Maine Lobster Marketing Collaborative.
Carol Coultas
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SAD 75 teachers say they are underpaid, push for raises
Salaries for teachers in the public school district that serve Topsham, Harpswell, Bowdoin and Bowdoinham say they make much less than neighboring peers.
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Two Maine companies settle lawsuit claiming theft of trade secrets
Idexx sued last summer alleging that two former employees stole trade secrets when they left to join Vets First Choice, which merged with another company to become Covetrus.
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Unemployment remains steady in Maine
A preliminary rate of 3.4 percent in March is little changed from February, or from a year ago.
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Brunswick cinema employee hopes to buy the business
The Eveningstar Cinema is for sale and longtime manager Gracia Babbidge hopes she can crowdfund enough money to become the new owner.
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Brunswick cinema employee hopes to buy the business
The Eveningstar Cinema is for sale and longtime manager Gracia Babbidge hopes she can crowdfund enough money to become the new owner.
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Maine company launches renewable energy system to power remote communities
Ocean Renewable Power Co. sent tidal-generated energy to the grid in 2012. On Wednesday, the company launched its RivGen system, which harnesses electricity created by submerging special turbines in rivers.
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Four women launch family business consultancy
The founders have decades of experience managing family-owned businesses.
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Maine schools made changes to train students for careers at BIW, Navy chief says
At a congressional hearing, Richard Spencer cites the high school and community college programs connected to training for careers at the shipyard.
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Strict right whale protection goal raises concerns among lobstermen
Federal regulators say the lobster industry faces a daunting task to reducing fishing gear-related whale deaths by at least 60%.