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Ocean State Job Lot to take over former Christmas Tree Shops space in Augusta
Peter Van Allen August 14, 2024With the Augusta store, Ocean State Job Lot will have taken over four former Christmas Tree Shops locations in three states.
Maine Arts Academy is building out new campus, expanding programs and enrollment
Laurie Schreiber Updated: August 6, 2024The construction includes adding a stage, opening up the ceiling, taking down walls and adding specialized dance flooring. The new location is expected to benefit students and the community.
UMA opens Maine's first aviation maintenance technician school
Laurie Schreiber July 12, 2024Qualified aircraft mechanics are in high demand but short supply across Maine’s growing aviation and aerospace sectors, which must recruit workers from out of state.
University Credit Union opens Augusta branch
Renee Cordes Updated: July 10, 2024Located at 67 Sewall St., the new branch will be staffed by two full-time employees. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place on Tuesday, July 23, at noon.
Maine Arts Commission names a New York curator as its new executive director
Alexis Wells July 3, 2024The Maine Arts Commission has hired Amy Hausmann as its new executive director.
UMA’s new Capital Center will house growing nursing, cybersecurity programs
Laurie Schreiber Updated: June 24, 2024Enrollment in the University of Maine at Augusta’s nursing program has soared. There's also growing need for cybersecurity training. The 20,000-square-foot UMA Capital Center will accommodate expansion in both fields.
University of Maine at Augusta hires VP of advancement and alumni relations
Alexis Wells June 18, 2024UMA has named Erin Fogg to the senior role, overseeing a wide range of fundraising and alumni-related functions.
Augusta-based mental health alliance appoints policy expert as executive director
Alexis Wells June 14, 2024The Alliance for Addiction and Mental Health Services, which is dedicated to advancing quality mental health and substance use treatment, has hired Adam Bloom-Paicopolos as executive director.
Augusta Downtown Alliance appoints its next director
Alexis Wells June 4, 2024Jeremy Ashlock brings retail perspective to his new role. His smoothie and juice bar, Juiced, has been operating in Hallowell since 2014.
Maine gets OK for floating offshore wind research array on federal waters
Laurie Schreiber May 30, 2024The research array is intended to study interactions with the marine environment, fishing industry, shipping and navigation routes and to inform commercial development of the technology.
Today's Poll
Total spending on holiday shopping was predicted to surpass $1 trillion this year, according to the National Retail Federation.
The trade association predicted retail sales in November and December would grow between 3.7% and 4.2% over 2024, which translates to total spending between $1.01 trillion and $1.02 trillion. By comparison, last year’s holiday sales rose 4.3% over 2023, totaling $976.1 billion.
But holiday shopping can be tricky, with some products seeing price increases, and the overall cost being driven up by gift wrapping, packaging and shipping.
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The Giving Guide helps nonprofits have the opportunity to showcase and differentiate their organizations so that businesses better understand how they can contribute to a nonprofit’s mission and work.
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