LEWISTON — Central Maine Credit Union donated $2,500 to Meals on Wheels, a program of SeniorsPlus, on National Senior Day, Aug. 21. SeniorsPlus is a nonprofit corporation that relies mostly on volunteers to deliver meals to homebound seniors throughout Lewiston, Auburn, Lisbon, Sabattus, Greene and Livermore Falls. Central Maine Credit Union raised the funds for […]
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Northwestern Mutual hires Matthew Poulin
PORTLAND — Northwestern Mutual-Portland has hired Matthew Poulin as a financial representative. Poulin will join a team of specialists offering a wide array of products and financial planning. Before joining Northwestern Mutual, Poulin was a home loan consultant at Caliber Home Loans in Portland. Poulin is a native of Lewiston. He is completing his bachelor’s […]
New owners step up to buy Lisbon’s Sausage Kitchen
Maurice Bonneau’s Sausage Kitchen closed earlier this summer when the former owner retired, but reopened last week with new owners.
Camden National Bank promotes Ryan A. Smith
CAMDEN — Camden National Bank has promoted Ryan A. Smith from senior vice president, director of credit administration to executive vice president, commercial banking. He brings more than 25 years of banking and finance experience, including extensive knowledge of commercial lending, business banking and treasury management services, to his new role on the executive team. […]
Ten projects share $2.2 million in awards from Maine Technology Institute
Coupled with nearly $32 million in matching funds, the innovative projects are expected to create or preserve 1,600 jobs in eight Maine counties.
Where U.S. small businesses are feeling the most pandemic pain
The latest Small Business Pulse Survey by the Census Bureau offers a glimpse of how small U.S. firms see their prospects.
Maine businesses look for ways to extend outdoor service into the colder months
The onset of colder weather usually prompts a shift to doing business indoors, but this year there is a strong incentive to put it off as long as possible.
Return after 9-week strike going smoothly at Bath Iron Works
Mediated discussions are underway between the company and union aimed at restoring trust and promoting efficiency to get the shipyard caught up on the production of warships.
Aquaboggan Water Park closes for season after police issue cease-and-desist order
Authorities say they were concerned that large gatherings of people inside Aquaboggan Water Park posed a significant risk of transmitting the COVID-19 virus.
Which grocery store is right for you?
Should you try the new Market Basket in Westbrook, or stick with the tried-and-true? Take our tongue-in-cheek quiz to find out.