The program, which allows high school students to earn up to a year’s worth of college credits, is gaining in popularity.
J. Craig Anderson
J. Craig Anderson is a seasoned business reporter who covers a wide range of topics including banking, finance, real estate, technology and entrepreneurism. Originally from Arizona, Craig graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Arizona journalism school and has gone on to report for a variety of business and consumer publications such as the Business Journal of Phoenix, the Las Vegas Sun and the Arizona Republic. His work has earned him national recognition including Sigma Delta Chi and APA Journalism awards. Craig also served in the Army for four years, working as an intelligence analyst and Arabic linguist for the National Security Agency in Maryland. He currently lives in Freeport.
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Idexx reports 11 percent revenue growth in third quarter
The Westbrook-based veterinary diagnostics firm also reported a 33 percent increase in net income compared with a year earlier.
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Kittery-based dehydrated meal startup poised for growth
Good To-Go has expanded its production facility, hired new staff and is undergoing a USDA inspection.
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Wex posts big numbers in 3rd quarter
The South Portland payment technology firm continues this year’s rapid growth.
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Sanford rug maker wins special designation that likely saves jobs in Sanford
Flemish Master Weavers, which employs 130, had said it might have to cease manufacturing if it did not receive the foreign trade zone status that exempts it from a steep tariff on yarn.
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Portland startup selling restaurant kiosks receives $1.2 million boost
The company, called Minnow, will use the venture capital funding to accelerate product development and marketing of its high-tech food order ‘pickup pods.’
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Rural Maine communities taking lack of broadband into their own hands
They’re tired of waiting for the private sector – and state and federal governments – to bring them up to speed.
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Political clash simmers over referendum on home care
Question 1’s backers say it solves a growing need among the elderly and disabled in Maine, while opponents point to a burdensome tax and patient-privacy minefield.
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Mercy says it’s raised more than half of the $20 million it needs for a new hospital
The Portland hospital aims to move from its longtime location on State Street to a site on the Fore River Parkway where it already has a 151,000-square-foot building.
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Bangor tech firm receives $850,000 of venture capital
Mobile Price Card develops software that allows electronic device retailers to display pricing information on the devices’ screens.