WISCASSET — The Wiscasset Bay Gallery is hosting a reception on July 5, from 4 to 7p.m., which coincides with the opening of its exhibition titled “Expanding Horizons in 20th Century Maine Art.” According to a news release, the event is free and open to the public, and light refreshments will be served. Featured in […]

HARPSWELL — As the importance to accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences becomes more prevalent in today’s food industry, Hancock Gourmet Lobster Co. has stepped up to the plate to offer a variety of glutenfree products. According to a news release, the company is especially excited about the new gluten-free version of its award-winning Lobster Mac […]

BATH — Conley & Wirick is pleased to announce the addition of Evan Smith as new associate attorney with the firm. According to a news release, Smith’s areas of practice include family law, personal injury, civil litigation and business law. Smith received his J.D. degree from New York Law School in 1994. After law school, […]

WOOLWICH — Mainebased medical transcription firm NEMT has been named a finalist for the Employer of the Year award by the Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity, the national clinical documentation organization. In addition, NEMT (New England Medical Transcription) has also been named a finalist for AHDI’s Innovation through Technology award, which recognizes a company for […]

PORTLAND — Bernstein Shur, one of New England’s largest multi-service law firms, was recently named Service Provider of the Year by the Maine International Trade Center. According to a news release, the award was presented during Maine International Trade Day at the Samoset Resort in Rockport. The Service Provider of the Year award is given […]

BRUNSWICK — Day’s Jewelers recently announced that company owner, Jim Corey, is now the store manager for Day’s Jewelers in Brunswick. According to a news release, Corey’s career in the jewelry business began at a young age, working side-byside with his parents and six brothers and sisters at Robert’s Jewelry Store, the family business, in […]

AUGUSTA — The Hampton Inn Augusta, located on Western Avenue, opened its doors for business earlier this month, according to a news release. Sean Riley, president and CEO for Maine Course Hospitality Group, said, “We are very happy with the finished product and quality of the Hampton team. Our Hilton Honors members have been waiting […]

HARPSWELL — In preparation for the summer season, Harpswell Art and Craft Guild members recently gathered at Steve’s — A Photo Gallery & More in the Captain Morrill House on Orr’s Island to bundle thousands of pieces of promotional literature for distribution throughout the Mid-coast area. According to a news release, this year’s 2012 directory […]

PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE: Young people are critical to Maine’s longrange prosperity and quality of life. I think this is especially true for Bath- Brunswick-Topsham and surrounding areas. That is why I am proud to announce the Southern Midcoast Maine Chamber is launching its newest program just for young professionals: Mid Coast Edge. The first meeting of […]