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    Colby College reaches $500M fundraising milestone

    Staff November 22, 2019

    The Waterville school said Thursday it has raised $500 million in three years of the fundraising drive, whose goal is to reach $750 million by June 30, 2023.

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    Maine medical nonprofit nationally recognized for malaria project

    Staff November 22, 2019

    Augusta-based global public health nonprofit Medical Care Development Inc. has been recognized with a national award by the U.S. Department of State for the group's work to eliminate malaria in Equatorial Guinea.

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    Travis Mills headlines FAME event with life lessons and humor

    Renee Cordes November 22, 2019

    Three banks, a manufacturing startup, an educator who champions financial literacy and the state's trade association for loggers were all honored Thursday evening by the Finance Authority of Maine.

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    Visit from South Korea official part of FirstPark's 'wider net'

    Maureen Milliken November 21, 2019

    The Oakland technology and commerce campus is marketing itself globally, and this week hosted the Boston consul general from the Republic of Korea, who spent two days in the Waterville area talking to business leaders.

  • Maine's unemployment rate just keeps sinking

    Staff November 20, 2019

    The record-low unemployment rate in Maine continued to sink in October, and has been under 4% for 46 consecutive months, more than double the previous streak.

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    USM name-change plan moves ahead

    Renee Cordes Updated: November 19, 2019

    On Monday, a plan to rebrand USM as the University of Maine at Portland received approval from the board of trustees. But the proposed name isn't official yet.

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    Central Maine Healthcare to build $35M cancer center

    Staff Updated: November 18, 2019

    The Central Maine Cancer Institute will be built on the Lewiston campus, combining functions that are now in different places, and is expected to open in 2021.

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    Kennebec Savings' Freeport branch now a full-service location

    Staff November 15, 2019

    The Augusta-based bank said that in addition to providing residential and commercial loans, the Freeport branch now offers checking and savings accounts, personal lending, online and mobile banking, and more.

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    Kennebec Valley Chamber names three award-winners, others are audience choice

    Staff November 12, 2019

    Lifetime achievement, small business and large business Kenney Award winners have been named, but three other awards — the President's Choice, Cynergy Young Professional and Community service awards will be chosen by audience at the Jan. 24 banquet.

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    USM gets $500K donation to help student veterans

    Staff Updated: November 11, 2019

    The University of Southern Maine has received a Veterans Day gift in the form of a $500,000 donation to create an endowed scholarship for veterans attending the school.

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Did the recent Small Business Saturday help your business?
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Small Business Saturday, the annual tradition that encourages shoppers to support local, independent retailers and entrepreneurs, marked its 16th rendition on Nov. 29, with events held across the nation.

Founded by American Express in 2010, the yearly event has become an essential part of the holiday shopping season. The Small Business Administration became the official co-sponsor in 2011. 

Last year, shoppers turned out in full force to support their local communities, generating an estimated $22 billion in spending at small retailers and restaurants.

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