September 2026

From the archive.

Rural Access

UMaine System Ends Partnership With Katahdin Center

New Housing

Penquis Gets Permit For New Bangor Senior Housing

Relief Payment

Maine To Mail $300 Affordability Payments To Residents

Rare Artifact

Rare Declaration Of Independence Copy Heads To Kennebunk Museum

Portland Explosion Hits Intersection Normally Packed On Sunny Days

Maritime Academy

New $330 Million Vessel Trains Nearly 500 Maine Maritime Cadets

Community Grocery

Lewiston Grocery Project Wins Funding To Support Revival

Forest Products

Maine Lands $20 Million To Develop New Wood Products

Rural Hospitals

Federal Funds Aim To Keep 11 Rural Maine Hospitals Open

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Maine in September 2026: campaign clashes and new state laws

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Maine Business in September 2026: shipyard millions, new stores, hospital strife

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Maine in August 2026: Senate race heats up, MaineHealth votes to close a birthing unit

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Maine Business in August 2026: Tariffs, hospital cuts and a wave of openings

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Maine in July 2026: Platner exit and a fatal ICE shooting reshape the political map

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Maine Business in July 2026: Real estate, expansions and energy pressures

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Maine in June 2026: primaries reshape the fall election

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Maine Business in June 2026: New Housing, Retail Turnover and Factory Wins

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Maine in May 2026: a mill explosion, Mills' exit and Talbot's death mark the month

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Maine Business in May 2026: WEX's boardroom battle, housing pushes and deal-making

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Maine in April 2026: a data center ban passes, then is vetoed

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Maine Business in April 2026: Data-Center Fights, IPOs and a Housing Push

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Maine in March 2026: A crowded governor's race, a busy State House

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Maine Business in March 2026: Deals, strikes and a wave of expansions

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Maine in February 2026: Senate race heats up, Legislature debates fraud, ICE and new laws

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Maine Business in February 2026: Deals, Development and Federal Dollars

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Maine in January 2026: ICE operation dominates as gambling law faces lawsuits

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Maine Business in January 2026: Deals, Housing and a Cannabis Expansion

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