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From legends to Lady Gaga: World’s first digital lobster museum is a love letter to Maine

1 week ago | mainebiz.biz | Renee Cordes

The Maine Lobster Museum, set to open its digital doors on May 8, will offer visitors a virtual tour of all things lobster from biology to culinary traditions and Lady Gaga’s famous bejeweled headpiece. Belfast native Sebastian Crissey teamed with his spouse and creative partner Coral Crissey on the self-funded business venture, which aims to appeal to food lovers, tourists, families, students and lifelong learners.
From legends to Lady Gaga: World’s first lobster museum is a love letter to Maine

1 week ago | mainebiz.biz | Renee Cordes

The Maine Lobster Museum, set to open its digital doors on May 8, will offer visitors a virtual tour of all things lobster from biology to culinary traditions and Lady Gaga’s famous bejeweled headpiece. Belfast native Sebastian Crissey teamed with his spouse and creative partner Coral Crissey on the self-funded business venture, which aims to appeal to food lovers, tourists, families, students and lifelong learners.
Portland industrial software startup shines on Inc. magazine list of region's fastest-growing companies

2 weeks ago | mainebiz.biz | Renee Cordes

Out of 154 companies deemed by Inc. magazine to make an outsized impact in the northeastern United States, Portland-based industrial software startup HighByte is the only Maine entity to make the cut. The regional barometer, published last week, ranks companies according to the percentage of revenue growth between 2021 and 2023. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2021.
United Insurance continues acquisition spree with Aroostook County firm

2 weeks ago | mainebiz.biz | Alexis Wells

Portland-based United Insurance has acquired Barresi Financial, a 46-year-old employee benefits and financial services company based in Presque Isle. Terms of the deal, which was announced Monday, were not disclosed. Barresi Financial, which was founded in 1979, has the main office in Presque Isle and added a Bangor office in 2000. It is owned by partners Nathan Berry, Scott Violette and Scott Boucher, who will stay in their current roles.
New construction leaders tackle workforce shortages with progressive strategies and strong teams

2 weeks ago | mainebiz.biz | Tina Fischer

Processing Your Payment Please do not leave this page until complete. This can take a fewmoments. Several Maine construction firms have made changes in their head offices over the past year as owners and longtime company presidents have either retired or stepped aside from day-to-day management.
A trust banks groundfish and scallop quotas for Maine fishermen

2 weeks ago | mainebiz.biz | Laurie Schreiber

Two nonprofits have partnered to bank groundfish and scallop permits on behalf of Maine fishermen, with the idea of ensuring that current and future fishermen will be able to retain access to those fisheries. The Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association in Brunswick and the Maine chapter of the Nature Conservancy said the Fisheries Trust of Maine is designed to ensure that there are permits and quotas available for fishermen to lease.
After 5 years at helm, Northern Light Health CEO says he'll retire at year's end

2 weeks ago | mainebiz.biz | Renee Cordes |Peter Van Allen

After five years at the helm of Northern Light Health, Timothy Dentry has announced plans to retire as president and CEO of the Brewer-based health system at the end of this year. Dentry took over as CEO less than three weeks into the pandemic — the announcement was made March 25, 2020, and he started the following week.
Maine Children’s Museum loses federal grant funding

2 weeks ago | mainebiz.biz | Tina Fischer

Processing Your Payment Please do not leave this page until complete. This can take a fewmoments. The Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine has been notified that a three-year, $224,143 grant from the federal Institute of Museum and Library Services has been cancelled.
Maine's Children’s Museum loses federal grant funding

2 weeks ago | mainebiz.biz | Tina Fischer

Processing Your Payment Please do not leave this page until complete. This can take a fewmoments. The Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine has been notified that a three-year, $224,143 grant from the federal Institute of Museum and Library Services has been cancelled.
Maine Savings FCU opens third branch in Bangor and 12th overall

2 weeks ago | mainebiz.biz | Laurie Schreiber

Maine Savings Federal Credit Union is the latest credit union to open a new branch, at 878 Stillwater Ave. in Bangor. It’s the credit union’s third branch in Bangor, adding to its 671 Broadway and 868 Hammond St. locations, and its 12th overall. Other branches are in Bar Harbor at Jackson Laboratory, Brewer, Corinth, Ellsworth, Hampden, Milo, North Vassalboro, Old Town and Portland.