{"id":23436,"date":"2019-02-05T15:19:10","date_gmt":"2019-02-05T20:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.meliving.com\/?page_id=23436"},"modified":"2023-10-30T14:24:23","modified_gmt":"2023-10-30T19:24:23","slug":"maine-business-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/meliving.com\/maine-business-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Maine Business News"},"content":{"rendered":"[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; column_structure=&#8221;3_5,2_5&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.23&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Maine Business Headlines<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">ME Business News Updates Statewide Maine Business Openings<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/topsideinn-view.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-21989\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/topsideinn-view-300x163.jpg\" alt=\"Topside Inn Maine\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/meliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/topsideinn-view-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/meliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/topsideinn-view.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Stay on top of Maine Business News.\u00a0 \u00a0MELiving.com wants to share the latest Maine Business Stories, Business Openings, Mergers, Acquisitions, and Expansions.<\/p>\n<p>Add Maine Living to your mailing list,\u00a0bookmark MELiving.com, and contact us on Social Media.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you in advance to New England Business Media for providing Maine business feeds and photos.\u00a0<a href=\"#comments\">Ask<\/a> us about featuring your Maine business news on MELiving.com, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meliving.com\/advertising\/contact\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><div class=\"su-heading su-heading-style-default su-heading-align-center\" id=\"\" style=\"font-size:16px;margin-bottom:20px\"><div class=\"su-heading-inner\">Maine Business News Headlines<\/div><\/div><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><p align=\"left\"><a id=\"multimedia2\" name=\"multimedia\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.masresults.com\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vtliving.com\/bannersc\/multimedia-webhosting.png\" alt=\"Multimedia Webhosting Services, Cloud Servers, website hosting plans\" height=\"60\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Multimedia - Webhosting, Dedicated Servers, Hosting Plans for Small Business <br \/>\n<\/strong>Find unparrelled webhosting plans and web servers with full bandwidth to the WWW. 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<div><div>\t\t\t<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mainebiz.biz\/storyimage\/MA\/20190410\/NEWS01\/190419992\/AR\/0\/AR-190419992.jpg&amp;MaxW=314&amp;maxh=314\"><\/div>\t\t\t<div>The ribbon-cutting for the town's first craft brewery will be this wee<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mainebiz.biz\/ARTICLE\/20190410\/NEWS01\/190419993\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"MTI awards $1.5M in challenge grants to two emerging forest tech companies\">MTI awards $1.5M in challenge grants to two emerging forest tech companies<\/a><\/strong><br \/>MTI awards $1.5M in challenge grants to two emerging forest tech companies - <div><div>\t\t\t<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mainebiz.biz\/storyimage\/MA\/20190410\/NEWS01\/190419993\/AR\/0\/AR-190419993.jpg&amp;MaxW=314&amp;maxh=314\"><\/div>\t\t\t<div>Two Maine companies will receive $750,000 grants from the Maine Techno<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mainebiz.biz\/ARTICLE\/20190410\/NEWS01\/190419994\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Tilson lands $100M investment to support growth of nationwide 5G rollouts\">Tilson lands $100M investment to support growth of nationwide 5G rollouts<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Tilson lands $100M investment to support growth of nationwide 5G rollouts - 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