The Best of Maine 2025

Employee satisfaction

Tips from some of the area’s best places to work WRITTEN BY JULIA BAYLY There’s no reason going to work can’t be fun. Just ask the employees of the 2024 Best Places to Work in Maine. For these workers, a combination of collaborative settings, opportunities for…

Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce 2025 Annual Awards:

Honoring the Best of Bangor WRITTEN BY CRYSTAL SANDS For years, the Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce has been honoring the best of the Bangor region, but this year, there are some exciting changes being made to both the awards and the ceremony honoring winners. Usually…

Best place to work in Maine: How James & Whitney Co. puts employees first

COURTESY OF JAMES & WHITNEY CO. When it comes to roofing and exteriors, James & Whitney Co. is not just raising roofs, it’s raising standards. For the second year in a row, this Maine based roofing and exteriors company has earned a coveted spot on MaineBiz’s…

How businesses can express appreciation for employees

COURTESY OF METRO CREATIVE Without the dedication and hard work of employees, businesses large and small would not be successful. Recognizing that it takes a team of professionals to help their companies function optimally, business owners can show appreciation to the staff in various ways. Employees…