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The cooperative farm, run by members of Lewiston's Somali-Bantu community, is raising $200,000 to buy the farm, overcoming the twin challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and systemic racism, while aiding the food-insecure Lewiston-Auburn community.
Our guest columnists sort out the legalities of mandating the COVID vaccine for employees. But, they caution, "if we have learned anything from face covering mandates, vaccine mandates are sure to ignite fierce debate."
State Sen. Nate Libby has worked with Community Concepts Finance Corp. as a consultant on two wellness shelter projects.
Among the world's wealthiest women, MacKenzie Scott on Tuesday announced over $4 billion in charitable gifts to 384 nonprofits throughout the country.
The Portland Museum of Art will remain closed until further notice, and Bates College is postponing its next semester by a month. Cases of COVID-19 in Maine are spiking, with the average number of new cases more than doubling over the past month.
The plants in Hollis, Kingfield and Poland have been certified Platinum by the Alliance for Water Stewardship, a global organization that sets a framework for water conservation.
Goodwill of Northern New England's 1,200 employees will be able to take a course designed by Central Maine Community College, in Auburn, at no cost. The course is one of several the nonprofit has partnered on with the Maine Community College System.
Ski areas and industry associations are instituting limited lodge and shuttle capacities, required social distancing and face coverings, and safety training, while aiming to provide a safe outdoor experience.
An unusual and painstaking project brings Consigli Construction an award from Maine Preservation; affordable housing building opens in Portland; and more news from Maine's construction scene.
The Community Solutions Grants include $75,000 for Lewiston to support application for a transformative $30 million HUD grant, and $150,000 for a program in Sanford that rehabs foreclosed housing for resale.
Maine has over 100 farmers' markets offering a range of local food products.
Maine Federation of Farmers’ Markets reports that unseasonably cool temperatures and a rainy early summer have not only caused issues for some crops but also for local farmers' markets. Strawberries, for instance, had a bad season. Around the state, sales at farmers' markets have been down this summer.
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Learn moreThe 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.
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.
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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