The Wheels on the Bus Edition of MaineBusiness.com: 06/19/08

If you can't view this newsletter, click here. Business Headlines Blogs Maine News Direct Events Resources Classifieds Thursday, June 19, 2008 Today's Business Headlines Press Herald owner sues newspaper union [Portland Press Herald] Status of Maine union contract lands in court [Associated Press] Soaring gas prices drive more commuters to public transportation [Portland Press Herald] Bus Driver Getting Plenty Of Company with Rising Fuel Prices [The Ellsworth American] Bus Use on the Rise [The Ellsworth American] Residents Finding Ways To Cope with Gas Prices [The Ellsworth American] FairPoint's delay has lawmakers on edge [Portland Press Herald] Fairpoint Examines More System Failures [MPBN Maine News] Portland fears lawsuit could derail parts of Riverwalk plan [Portland Press Herald] Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport upgrade moves forward [Bangor Daily News] Flights added at BIA [Bangor Daily News] Certified products get state support [Bangor Daily News] Maine timberland owners lauded for woodcock efforts [Bangor Daily News] Contract worker awarded $84,000 [Sun Journal] Maine makes 30% less syrup [Associated Press] Local, state activists take issue with water sale to Nestle [Seacoast Online] Lighting ordinance moves toward fall vote in Bar Harbor [Maine Coast NOW] April sales show upswing [Maine Coast Now] Dealerships Offering Lock-In Gas Price Deals [MPBN Maine News] Red Tide Hits Downeast Shellfish [MPBN Maine News] Catastrophe Awaits Maine: Angus King [The Ellsworth American] Parker Ridge Sold to Michigan Management Company [The Ellsworth American] Maine's New Maritime Marketing Message [Business Facilities] Clothing store grows with Old Port [Portland Press Herald] Loco Coco's Tacos keeps it local [Seacoast Online] Maine Technology Institute announces grants of nearly $1.4 million [Portland Press Herald] Weekly Newspaper Chain Is Sold [The Ellsworth American] Maine News Direct See recent releases and publish your own. A service of the Maine Public Relations Council and MaineBusiness.com. Rippleffect Hosts Shore Lines, A Workshop For Writer's Of Young Adult Literature On Cow Island... released 6/18/08 MECA Visiting Artists to Give Performance on Maine State Pier... released 6/18/08 Educational Opportunity  Insulated Concrete Forms/Fabric Footer Forming Systems  at Habitat for Hu... released 6/17/08 View more releases | Post a release The Takeaway Advertising by the Numbers Jun 19, 2008 07:39 AM If you have ever been on the Internet I am sure you have come across an ad for the University of... more Insurance Hints and Tips Work Comp Tip - Know Your Perfect Mod Jun 19, 2008 07:16 AM An Excerpt From My Book, Simmonds on Workers' Compensation Insurance: Know Your Perfect Mod If you spend more than $4,500 on... more The Consultant's Life Start a Do-Not-Do List Jun 19, 2008 06:57 AM Several years ago Forbes magazine interviewed business guru Peter Drucker. The point was made that what you stop doing... more Sashay's Blog Entries Improve Your Image - Quick and Easy! Jun 18, 2008 12:17 PM QUICK TIPS UNDER $50 1. Examine your shoes. If buying a new pair isn't in the budget, make sure... more Internet Marketing 101 The Future of Communications: Are You Ready? Jun 18, 2008 11:44 AM Recently I've been spending time during my work day using Twitter and Plurk, two "social media" communication... more Events Thursday, June 19, 2008 Big Picture Marketing in a Multi-Channel World *Executive Seminar* Tom Funk-VP Client Service @ Timberline Interactive, Dwight Sholes-Route 2.0, Sarah Fletcher-Catalog, 9am, Highlander Inn DownEast Pride Alliance (DEPA) 5:30pm-7:30pm, The Bar of Chocolate 207-772-3599. Saturday, June 21, 2008 The Golf Clinic - addictive virtual golf 11:00am - 5:00pm, The Golf Clinic 874-9900. Sunday, June 22, 2008 The Golf Clinic - addictive virtual golf 12:00pm - 5:00pm, The Golf Clinic 874-9900. Wednesday, June 25, 2008 PROPEL Night at the Comedy Connection Jim Lauletta, Comedy Connection 772-2811. Thursday, June 26, 2008 E2 Tech Forum to Address the Long Creek Restoration Project 7:30-9:00 a.m., Maine Audubon Education Center in Falmouth 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. Saturday, June 28, 2008 The Golf Clinic - addictive virtual golf 11:00am - 5:00pm, The Golf Clinic 874-9900. Sunday, June 29, 2008 The Golf Clinic - addictive virtual golf 12:00pm - 5:00pm, The Golf Clinic 874-9900. Tuesday, July 1, 2008 Career Workshop: Job Search Strategy Amy Jaffe, career counselor, 9:00 am - 10:30 am, Heart at Work office more events | post an event You are subscribed as carlnatale.rocks@blogger.com. Unsubscribe here Copyright 2008 Blethen Maine Newspapers 390 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04104