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Bowl in the Pines amphitheater renovation gets $475K USDA loan
Maureen Milliken June 25, 2020The historic amphitheater at the Snow Pond Center for the Arts, in Sidney, will seat up to 6,800 after renovations and have the infrastructure to draw larger, more diverse acts to the Augusta-Waterville area.
Maine businesses kick off kindness campaign, asking customers for patience, courtesy
William Hall June 25, 2020The advertising and social media campaign is a reaction to what business groups say has been an uptick in discourteous behavior and even harassment of employees over requirements to wear protective face masks.
Insider Notebook: Rock Row leasing agent on board; MAR foundation awards housing grants
Maureen Milliken June 24, 2020As Waterstone Properties looks to develop 110-acre Rock Row, the quarry at the center will be part of the marketing for Boston-based firm Wilder; Maine Association of Realtors Foundation awards grants to five nonprofits to support housing for…
Szanton Co. 48 Hampshire development in Auburn is part of a bigger picture
Maureen Milliken June 24, 2020Every project has a story behind it, developer Nathan Szanton told the group gathered for the ribbon-cutting at 48 Hamsphire in Auburn Tuesday.
Maine pledges $35M in federal relief for budget-strapped local governments
Staff June 24, 2020The matching funds pledge, announced by Gov. Janet Mills on Tuesday, is meant to help municipalities and other local governments whose budgets are stretched as a result of the ongoing public health and economic crisis.
Mills to USDA: Add maple syrup to Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
Staff Updated: June 24, 2020Gov. Janet Mills called for the U.S. Department of Agriculture to include maple syrup as a specialty crop that can receive federal economic support. Maine is the third-largest producer of maple syrup in the United States.
Maine home sales decline 21%, but prices climb
Staff Updated: June 23, 2020The pandemic and continued short supply cooled off what had been a hot market for single-family homes. But home values and demand remained strong in May.
Credit union corner: Central Maine merger, virtual money conference
Renee Cordes Updated: June 23, 2020Connected Credit Union, of Augusta, is merging with Winslow Community Federal Credit Union, and Town & Country Federal Credit Union goes to a virtual format for its annual money conference this Wednesday.
Pandemic drives 90 new hires at Lewiston info management company
Laurie Schreiber June 22, 2020OpenText, formerly Carbonite, is hiring for 90 open positions in Lewiston, despite the pandemic. The company is growing at a time when 2% of surveyed websites related to COVID-19 or coronavirus were malicious.
Kennebec Savings to merge with smaller Kennebec Federal Savings
Renee Cordes June 18, 2020The combined entity will have about $1.25 billion in assets and employ 165 people in a merger that's expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2020.
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The days after Thanksgiving are the traditional start of the holiday shopping season. Many shoppers are already setting their sights on the whirlwind of holiday shopping — Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday.
Major retailers like Walmart, Target, Amazon and Best Buy have already launched early deals, giving shoppers a head start on savings.
A record 186.9 million people plan to shop from midnight on Black Friday through Cyber Monday, according to a consumer survey by the National Retail Federation. The figure is up by more than 3 million total shoppers from last year's record.
The National Retail Federation forecast also calls for holiday spending to surpass $1 trillion for the first time, with sales predicted to grow between 3.7% and 4.2% from 2024.
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The Giving Guide
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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Work for ME
Work for ME is a workforce development tool to help Maine’s employers target Maine’s emerging workforce. Work for ME highlights each industry, its impact on Maine’s economy, the jobs available to entry-level workers, the training and education needed to get a career started.
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Groundbreaking Maine
Whether you’re a developer, financer, architect, or industry enthusiast, Groundbreaking Maine is crafted to be your go-to source for valuable insights in Maine’s real estate and construction community.
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