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Camden National adds two senior advisors to wealth management team
Alexis Wells November 21, 2022Rachael Billings and Andrew Livingston both provide comprehensive wealth management skills, including portfolios and strategic planning and advice for clients.
'Vroom' service: First Somali-owned car-detailing business leases space in Lewiston
Renee Cordes Updated: November 18, 2022Black Diamond Detailing is leasing a two-bay garage at 409 Sabattus St. in Lewiston. It's the first Black- and Somali-owned business in the city's history.
Waterville grant program now open to help revamp downtown businesses
Alexis Wells November 17, 2022The Central Maine Growth Council's Facade and Building Improvement Grant program, funded in the amount of $60,000 for the 2022-23 grant cycle, will reimburse projects up to 50% of the total projected cost. The program has distributed 22 grants since…
Swimming upstream: First aquaculture apprenticeship program in U.S. launches in Maine
Laurie Schreiber November 16, 2022Apprentices accepted into the program beginning will complete 2,000 hours of on-the-job training and 144 hours of classroom time at Southern Maine Community College. Skills students will learn include shellfish and seaweed production and management…
With holiday shopping season coming up, Waterville unveils revamped downtown
Alexis Wells Updated: November 16, 2022Construction in the past two years has yielded improved walkways, lighting, landscaping and intersections in the downtown area, where the streets will be open to two-way traffic for the first time since the 1950s.
Giving back this Veterans Day: Waterville nonprofit donates laptops for a purpose
Renee Cordes November 10, 2022The nonprofit shipped the computers to Afghan veterans who fled their country in 2021 to start new lives on American soil. Since 2002, give IT. get IT. has processed more than 8 million pounds of electronics and helped more than 16,000 individuals…
$18M Paul J. Schupf Art Center in Waterville set to open Dec. 17
Alexis Wells November 10, 2022The new art center will include the Colby College Museum of Art’s Joan Dignam Schmaltz Gallery of Art, featuring year-round exhibitions and programs.
On the Record: Angelynne Amores sets out to translate Lewiston’s ‘vibe’ into compelling narrative
Renee Cordes November 8, 2022Lewiston's new director of marketing and communications talks to Mainebiz about the challenges and opportunities ahead.
Auburn's affordable housing stock gets a boost
Staff November 4, 2022Under the Maine State Housing Authority grant program, qualified residents can get up to 15% of actual construction costs, with a maximum of $30,000 per new unit constructed.
New director hired to lead fight against mental illness in Maine
Alexis Wells November 4, 2022Jennifer Thompson brings over 24 years of experience to the Maine chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, previously working at Health Equity Alliance in Bangor.
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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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