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A group of veterans at an assisted living center in Saco were honored Wednesday for their service by being commemorated on a public display with other veterans.

Mainebiz is happy to present this year’s class of Business Leaders of the Year. This year’s crew comes from an array of industries — housing, social services, hospitality, food production and manufacturing/retail. We think you’ll find the five Business Leaders of the Year demonstrate vision and a determination to get things done. They’re certainly torchbearers for Maine and Maine’s economy. Profiles start on Page 10.

From a roofer to a restaurant and from farms to a packaging firm, recipients of Wednesday's awards for the best family-owned Maine businesses are a diverse bunch.

By Staff A Biddeford packaging manufacturer is expanding operations to newly renovated industrial space in Sanford and expects to hire 20 employees within the coming year. Derek Volk, owner and CEO of Volk Packaging Corp., announced the company plans to establish a new division — Volk Pack — and set up shop later this spring at One Eagle Drive in Sanford.  “We are really pleased with the facility location and the extensive preparatory work completed on the building by developer 43 North,” Volk said in a news release. “We are hoping to provide some Sanford area folks ...

Letters to the editor, Dec. 31 Share To the editor, Saturday, Dec. 19, was a very special day in Biddeford. Over 3,000 wreaths were placed on grave sites all over the city by volunteers who paid their respects to the veterans buried there. The snow came just days before the event, but that didn’t prevent the many volunteers from acknowledging the service that local veterans gave for their country. The outpouring of volunteers who trudged through the deep snow to place the wreaths was awesome! I had the honor of getting involved with this event when local trucking company owner Graig Morin d...