The Make Your Business Famous edition of MaineBusiness.com: 03/14/2008

Tuesday, March 11, 2008


Today's Business Headlines

Bill seeks to protect phone-card purchasers

[Portland Press Herald]
Bad to worse: Oil price climb continues

[Bangor Daily News]
In Maine, heating oil at $3.61 sets record

[Portland Press Herald]
Stroudwater Place: What will it take?

[Portland Press Herald]
Unexpected partners stand behind project

[Portland Press Herald]
Portland Gets First Wind Turbine
[WCSH6 News Center]
Rockland gives final OK to Maine Boats, Homes and Harbors' owner bid

[Maine Coast Now]
Panel splits on nonprofit gaming bill

[Portland Press Herald]
Barkeeps, bishops say time's not right for St. Patrick's parties

[Portland Press Herald]
Zoning remains in place in Searsport

[Maine Coast Now]
24 mill employees accept buyouts

[Sun Journal]
Farm-fresh directory information being collected for local booklet

[Sun Journal]
A day in the life of WMPG

[The Free Press]
Trustees try to fix financial practices

[Portland Press Herald]
UMS officials: Proposed cuts are harmful

[Bangor Daily News]
Study: Toxic pollutants found in eggs of Maine birds

[Portland Press Herald]
Scientists find chemicals in wild bird eggs

[Bangor Daily News]
Case of stolen $400,000 still open

[Bangor Daily News]
Houlton: Residents, business honored for efforts

[Bangor Daily News]
Presque Isle: Star City company wins UMPI remodeling contract

[Bangor Daily News]
Houlton: Town council OKs credit enhancement deals

[Bangor Daily News]
Auburn Citizen of Year: Dick Gleason

[Sun Journal]
Fontaine team recognized

[Sun Journal]
Lunch, Learn session set

[Sun Journal]

Speaking of Politics
Speaking of
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09:58 AM
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memberimage The Takeaway
Be careful with
franchise agreements
Mar 11, 2008
07:02 AM
A franchise could be the right way for you to start a business. But the
Wall Street Journal has... more

Power Play
Power Play
Eagle Scout Business
Mar 10, 2008
09:46 AM
Last Sunday I was asked to sit on an Eagle Scout Board of Review. Tyler
Totten was making his final presentation... more



Events

*Tuesday*, March 11, 2008
BOLD Women Celebrate Engrepreneurship
5:30
p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Cumberland Club 207-221-3492.
Ecotoasters Meeting
12:05 pm
- 1:05 pm, Maine Dept. of Environmental Protection, Tyson Bldg., (East
Side State Government Campus) Lisa Higgins 207-287-7023.
MTI Workshop on the Maine Technology Asset Fund
10 - 12,
Northern Maine Development Commission, Orono 207-582-4790.
SMPS Maine- Creating Rainmakers
Ford
Harding, Best Selling Author, 8-1pm, Hilton Garden Inn, Freeport
207-773-3625.
Starting your own business
SCORE, 1
- 4 p.m., SCORE

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