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23 On the Record
Orion Breen, incoming
director of E2Tech, talks
about challenges faced by
the energy sector.
10 Bold predictions
From optimism to fears of a
recession, Mainebiz offers
some quick takes on 2026.
The first wave of dippers heads for 42-degree ocean water
in the New Year's Day Lobster Dip in Old Orchard Beach,
an event that raises funds for Special Olympics Maine.
Mainebiz offers insights
from more than 25 leaders
on what's ahead for the
Maine economy.
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January 12, 2026
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