CAREER OPPORTUNITY: Southern Midcoast Maine Chamber is looking for an experienced, dynamic, and dedicated executive director/president to further the chamber’s mission of supporting area businesses and engagement within our communities. For the full position posting, visit www.midcoastmaine.com and scroll to the bottom of the page. UPCOMING EVENTS: • The grand opening and ribbon cutting for […]

BATH A presentation titled “Speaking Frankly: A Conversation with Local Women Entrepreneurs” will be offered by the Cosmopolitan Club of Bath on Wednesday, March 16, from 6:30-8 p.m. Featured speakers include: • Cara Cribb of Galley Goodies Gluten- Free Baked Goods • Perian Moore of InspireME, personal fitness and wellness, self-care in motion • Tonnie […]

BATH — A leading insurance professional organization recently recognized Bob Warren of the Midcoast Insurance Agency of Bath for dedication and ongoing leadership in the insurance industry. The Society of Certified Insurance Counselors honored Warren for ten years of successfully maintaining the CIC designation, denoting significant commitment to advanced knowledge and customer service. “This honor […]

BRUNSWICK — At Last … Salon & Day Spa recently announced another expansion with additional services at its 185 Park Row location in Brunswick. The expansion is upstairs, which includes an infrared sauna that can help with detoxification, antiaging, pain relief, relaxation, seasonal affect disorder, weight loss and decrease symptoms caused by Lyme disease. The […]

PORTLAND — Family businesses have a proud tradition in Maine, comprising more than 80 percent of all businesses in the state. For the 17th year, the Institute for Family Owned Business will honor the best and brightest with its annual awards. Nominations are now being accepted and may be made by those inside or outside […]

AUBURN Thos. Moser, handmade American furniture, recently announced the unveiling of the newest Tom Moser-designed piece, the Auburn Chair, which will occur during his five-city Thos. Moser showroom tour for his fifth book, “Legacy in Wood.” The tour begins April 2 in New York City and ends May 14 in San Francisco. The new Auburn […]

BRUNSWICK Greg Farr, CIO of RollEase Innovation Center and senior vice president of RollEase Acmeda Inc., will semi-retire at the end of June. Farr has experience in the home décor and building industry, with executive management positions at Hunter Douglas and Springs Window Fashions. In addition to the research and development branch at Brunswick Landing, […]

FREEPORT Operating three retail stores and one chocolate factory, Wilbur’s of Maine is a 33- year-old family operated company started under the leadership of Tom Wilbur and Catherine Carty-Wilbur. The company is now entering its second generation of ownership as Andrew Wilbur, Tom and Catherine’s son, prepares to take control. Always a forerunner in the […]

TOPSHAM — Vic’s Appliance Center and Agren recently announced a change of ownership at Vic’s Saco store. Vic’s has changed its name to Agren, joining four other Agren locations in Topsham, South Portland, Norway and Auburn. Agren is Maine’s largest independent retailer of appliances and mattresses, and its fleet of service trucks is the largest […]

BRUNSWICK — Gelato Fiasco recently announced that David Barber has joined the company’s board of directors. Barber was the president of Barber Foods of Portland prior to its sale to Advance Pierre of Cincinnati, Ohio. “Barber Foods has been making and marketing high-quality products in Maine for more than 60 years,” said Joshua Davis, co-founder […]