Mainebiz - Tue November 23, 2021
Abbott Labs to Expand Again in Maine With South Portland Research Site
Abbott Laboratories, the multinational company that makes COVID-19 diagnostic tests at two sites in Maine — in Scarborough and Westbrook — is making plans for a different kind of testing at a vacant office building in South Portland....
CEG - Thu November 18, 2021
VIDEO: Maine Contractor Outgrows Founding Name
Maietta Lawn Care is fast approaching its 20th anniversary and according to the company president Justin Maietta, a lot has changed since he named the company when he founded it. "The lawn care part of our name was really only a factor the first few years of the business," Maietta said....
Bangor Daily News - Tue November 16, 2021
Skowhegan, Maine, to Blend Classic, Modern Styles into New Elementary School
Classic with a splash of modern is the direction School Administrative District (SAD) 54 in Skowhegan, Maine, is heading as it works on the concept design for a multimillion-dollar facility that will consolidate four elementary schools and a preschool program....
Mainebiz - Mon November 15, 2021
Maine Prep School to Use $5M to Renovate, Expand Ice Arena
North Yarmouth Academy (NYA), a college preparatory school in Yarmouth, Maine, has received a $4 million donation — the largest in its history — that it plans to use to expand and modernize its Travis Roy Ice Arena, the school announced Nov....
Portland Press Herald - Tue November 09, 2021
Maine Expects $2.4B from Infrastructure Act to Address a Backlog of Projects
Maine officials are expecting approximately $2.37 billion from President Biden's five-year bipartisan infrastructure package following its congressional approval Nov. 5. Maine's portion of the trillion-dollar package includes will be used to repair and rebuild battered infrastructure in the state....
Ken Liebeskind -CEG Correspondent - Thu October 21, 2021
Work On Hampden Bridge Bundle Proceeds
Work on the Hampden Bridge Bundle, a project that involves rebuilding eight bridges and rehabilitating a ninth bridge along a 4-mi. stretch of I-95 in Hampden, Maine, is proceeding, with Cianbro of Pittsfield, Maine, the lead contractor....
Mainebiz - Mon October 18, 2021
VIDEO: Maine Rocket Maker bluShift to Soon Announce a Local Launch Site
Sascha Deri, founder and CEO of bluShift Aerospace in Brunswick, Maine, said on an Oct. 6 investor call that the rocket-making company is close to selecting a site in downeast Maine for its planned commercial liftoffs....
St. John Valley Times - Tue September 14, 2021
New $71.7M Land Port of Entry Being Built at Maine-Canada Border
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has officially broken ground on a $71.7 million Land Port of Entry (LPOE) project at the international border crossing between Madawaska, Maine, and Edmundston, New Brunswick in Canada....
CEG - Thu August 19, 2021
U.S. Navy Orders $1.7B in Dry Dock Upgrades at Portsmouth, Maine, Shipyard
As a major step in its two-decade plan to upgrade and modernize its shipyard capacity and capability, the U.S. Navy has awarded a hefty construction contract for a multi-mission dry dock at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNSY) in Kittery, Maine....
Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Wed August 11, 2021
Advanced Infrastructure Technologies Celebrates Bridge Milestone
The city of Hampden, Maine DOT and Advanced Infrastructure Technologies (AIT) recently celebrated the installation of an innovative bridge and are awaiting the completion of the second bridge of its kind in the coming months....
