Portland Press Herald (Portland, ME) articles from October 2003

Portland Press Herald (Portland, ME) archives from October 2003

Tourism Business Owners Support Casino Proposed for Sanford, Maine.
October 2, 2003

Portland, Maine, Fishing Gear Supplier to Close Sales Outlet, Consolidate.
October 2, 2003

Portland Press Herald, Maine, Eric Blom Column.
October 3, 2003

Maine Philanthropic Group Reduces Real Estate by Selling Portland Office Tower.
October 3, 2003

Maine Continues as One of Toughest Places to Run a Small Business, Survey Says.
October 3, 2003

Specialist Discusses Situation of Child Care Industry in Maine.
October 4, 2003

Officials in Maine Face Uphill Battle in Bid to Build Goat-Meat Industry.
October 7, 2003

Property Firm Buys State's Largest Mall in South Portland, Maine.
October 7, 2003

Citing Economic Benefits, Maine Citizens' Action Group Backs Proposed Casino.
October 8, 2003

Portland, Maine, Canadian Ports Coordinate Ferry Security.
October 8, 2003

Unpopular Personal Property Tax in Windham, Maine, Will Be Ignored.
October 8, 2003

Sprawl Threatens Maine Way of Life, Governor Warns.
October 8, 2003

Portland, Maine-Regional Chamber Aims for High Profile.
October 9, 2003

Maine Law Murky on Sunday Liquor Sales.
October 9, 2003

Nonprofits Are an Employment Engine in Maine.
October 9, 2003

Device May Gauge Workplace Injuries.
October 9, 2003

Portland Press Herald, Maine, Eric Blom Column.
October 10, 2003

Maine Sen. Snowe Holds Field Hearing on Manufacturing Concerns in Lewiston.
October 10, 2003

Free Weekly Community Newspaper to Start Portland, Maine, Edition.
October 10, 2003

New Buxton, Maine, Medical Clinic Offers Care to Uninsured.
October 10, 2003

Maine Landscaping Industry Soars; Growing Interest Spawns Magazines, TV Shows.
October 11, 2003

Sprawl of Jobs to Portland, Maine, Suburbs Has Downside: Traffic Congestion.
October 13, 2003... Byline: Mark Peters Oct. 13--SCARBOROUGH, Maine--The morning commute for Nicole Morin is a 20-minute drive up Route 1 from her doorstep in Saco to her desk at a tool and die company in Scarborough. It includes good music, an occasional pit...

Difficulties, Risks of Job Weigh on Fishermen after Maine Boat is Lost.
October 14, 2003... Byline: Grace Murphy Oct. 14--PROVINCETOWN, Mass. -- A casual waterfront visitor would never have guessed Monday morning that a massive search was under way offshore for the crew of the Candy B II, the missing Maine-based scallop boat that...

Inn on Peaks Island, Maine, Goes on the Auction Block after Opening in 2002.
October 14, 2003... Byline: Tux Turkel Oct. 14--PEAKS ISLAND, Maine--The Inn on Peaks Island, the biggest private project to be developed here in many years and a focal point of the island's business district since it opened in 2002, will be sold. The...

Portland, Maine, Public Market Sees Gains, but Still No Profits.
October 14, 2003... Byline: Edward D. Murphy Oct. 14--The Portland Public Market was originally projected to be generating enough money to break even within five years. As the fifth anniversary of the market's opening passes this month, that goal remains...

Water Park in Saco, Maine, to Face Foreclosure Auction.
October 15, 2003... Byline: Matt Wickenheiser Oct. 15--A popular water park in Saco is headed for auction, following a foreclosure by its former owners. Aquaboggan's entire 40-acre park is on the block, from the "three twisting, turning, curving...

Portland Press Herald, Maine, Eric Blom Column.
October 17, 2003

Freeport, Maine, Insulator Uses Natural, Non-Toxic Materials.
October 17, 2003

Newly Formed Energy Board in Maine Strives to Balance Technology, Environment.
October 18, 2003

Portland, Maine, Business Center Helps Fledgling Start-Ups Get Off the Ground.
October 21, 2003

Portland Press Herald, Maine, Edward D. Murphy Column.
October 21, 2003

Study Shows Potential for Biodiesel Fuel in Maine.
October 22, 2003

Race Issue Enters Fray in Debate over Proposed Indian Casino in Maine.
October 22, 2003

Settlement Goes to Judge in Maine-Based Poland Spring Water's Purity Claims.
October 22, 2003

Lab Filtration Firm Whatman Moves from Scarborough to Sanford, Maine.
October 23, 2003

Portland, Maine, Cooperative Provides Market for Artists to Sell Their Work.
October 24, 2003

Portland Press Herald, Maine, Eric Blom Column.
October 24, 2003

Portland Press Herald, Maine, Business Briefs Column.
October 25, 2003

Popularity of Maine's Hunting Industry Keeps State's Taxidermists Busy.
October 25, 2003

Portland Press Herald, Maine, Business Briefs Column.
October 28, 2003

No-Soil Greenhouse Project Under Way in Maine.
October 28, 2003

Portland Press Herald, Maine, Edward D. Murphy Column.
October 28, 2003

Maine Officials Agree Not to Enforce Bottled-Water Labeling Law.
October 28, 2003

Portland Press Herald, Maine, Eric Blom Column.
October 31, 2003

Continuous Westbrook, Maine, Roadwork Threatens Survival of Small Businesses.
October 31, 2003

Eliot, Maine-Based Telemarketer Merges, Plans to Double Workforce.
October 31, 2003