Maine’s restaurant labor shortage intensifies as student employees return to school

Some businesses are cutting back operating hours to deal with the sudden loss of workers.

Struggling Maine restaurants push for more federal relief

Hundreds of Maine restaurants missed out on industry-specific relief funds, with only 43% of applicants receiving grants.

Brunswick rocket company announces closing round of crowdfunding campaign

Central Maine native has rain delays covered for the Red Sox with an L.L. Bean-inspired design

Emma Robertson, originally from South China and an L.L. Bean designer, created the layout for the tarp that's been used at Fenway Park's rain-delayed baseball games for the past two seasons.

Tech firm born in Maine uses AI to monitor commercial fishing

New England Marine Monitoring’s new technology could drastically reduce a tedious component of fisheries management and help make the industry safer.

‘Business as usual’ for Day’s Crabmeat and Lobster as property goes up for sale

The legendary Yarmouth crab and lobster shack will keep operating with a new landlord after an upcoming auction.

Pizza, bubble tea and croissants: What to know about the new eateries coming to Brunswick

New eateries are slated to open in Brunswick in the coming months.

Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association to debut new digs in Brunswick

After beginning two new programs during the COVID-19 pandemic, Maine Coast Fishermen's Association plans to cut the ribbon for the new Pleasant Street location on Aug. 12.

Guests are back, but Maine hotels are still struggling because of labor shortage

Many hotel employees are wearing different hats every day, pitching in to fill gaps caused by the pandemic and a shortage of foreign workers.

Maine employers grapple with office policies amid constant change

Many companies plan to continue experimenting with new ways of working that involve more flexibility and remote work options.