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Hiring roundup: Two Maine banks add to their teams
Alexis Wells July 18, 2025Bangor Savings and Kennebec Savings banks recently added to their ranks with new hires.
Maine’s largest food bank says federal funding cut puts 20 million meals at risk
Laurie Schreiber July 17, 2025Weeks after the federal budget reconciliation bill was signed into law, Good Shepherd Food Bank said it's concerned for the nearly 50,000 Mainers receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits.
New recovery center opens in Augusta to meet critical need
Laurie Schreiber July 14, 2025The location was chosen for its proximity to the downtown but far enough to help move people away from downtown businesses. Cash, in-kind donations and hundreds of volunteer hours went into renovations.
Maine public universities to test shorter degree programs for adult learners
Alexis Wells July 14, 2025A pilot program approved by University of Maine System trustees targets adult learners who have not yet earned a degree and have been out of school for at least two years. The goal is to help employers meet workforce needs.
Shanna Cox leaving LA Metro Chamber to run for political office in 2026
Alexis Wells July 11, 2025The president and CEO of the Lewiston-Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce announced she will be leaving the organization to prepare to run for elected office.
Pennsylvania developer completes land deal for 160-unit residential in Auburn
Laurie Schreiber July 9, 2025A five-year construction moratorium along Stetson Road is set to expire this August. The timing of the acquisition positions the buyer to move quickly after that.
Maine State Credit Union promotes two employees to senior leadership roles
Alexis Wells July 8, 2025Mitch Ryan has been named senior vice president of technology, while Jennifer Bechard has been promoted to senior vice president of human resources.
Lewiston Colisée has new management group
Laurie Schreiber July 8, 2025Mill Town Sports and Entertainment, which is based in Amesbury, Mass., said it views the Lewiston facility as an economic catalyst for the community.
Exotic animal rescue and rehab center finds new home in Poland
Laurie Schreiber Updated: July 7, 2025The nonprofit offers frequent traveling programs and attracts 50,000 people annually to its education center featuring rescued and rehabilitated exotic animals, mostly reptiles, as well as a geological center and library.
Finance Authority of Maine names new members to the board
Alexis Wells June 30, 2025FAME's new board members have leadership expertise in government, education and banking.
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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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