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NEWS FROM THE CHAMBER
PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE: During August 1990, I learned how to play the game of chess. I was a terrible player when I first started. To make it worse, most of the guys that I played against had years of chess experience under their belts. I bet I lost the first 20 games I played. If I […]
Business briefs
Academy looking for young executives TOPSHAM — The Young Entrepreneurs Academy, or YEA!, is an innovative program that guides students through the process of starting their own real business. Steven Wallace, president of Southern Midcoast Maine Chamber, recently announced the start of the first and only YEA! in Maine in cooperation with Southern New Hampshire […]
Long Branch School & General Store
BOWDOINHAM The Long Branch School of Maine and General Store is a relatively new business venture in Bowdoinham. But what it is striving for, among other experiences, is reestablishing older, timehonored values and skills that are applicable in today’s fast-changing world. In describing the mission of the school, one of the owners said, “(We were) […]
NEW BUSINESS IN THE SPOTLIGHT
SERVICES OR GOODS OFFERED: Provide Reiki healingsessions for you and your pets. Also, provide hospitalvisits.LOCATION: 63 Elm St., Feldspar Mill, Suite 1,Topsham.HOURS: Thursday, Friday, Saturday or Sunday byappointment.TELEPHONE: 725-7916.OWNER: Janice Hill.EXPERIENCE: Worked with people for 35 years; formerC.N.A. behavioral specialist.UNUSUAL CHARACTERISTICS OF BUSINESS:Combined with my Native American gifts, I am betterable to help people heal […]
Burgess Computer moves in
BATH — Burgess Computer has completed the move to its new home at 6 Oak Grove Ave. in Bath. The owners of the company, Michael Dorr, Matthew Rice and Jeanne Stanton, purchased the property over the summer and recently completed renovations to the space to best fit the needs of their customers and the company’s […]
NEWS FROM THE CHAMBER
PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE: Amtrak, freight trains and scenic railroad tours. Individually, these three references may not draw a lot of conversation from most residents of the greater Bath-Brunswick-Topsham catchment area. However, these collective words represent a substantial investment and sizable economic impact to the region’s business community, with an even larger opportunity looming in the future. […]
Snowe reveals staff changes
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe, R- Maine, recently announced several personnel changes within her office. Veteran Maine staff member Don Green has returned to serve as Snowe’s legislative director. “I am pleased to welcome Don back to our office,” said Snowe. “Having worked previously for both me and Sen. (Susan) Collins, Don brings legislative […]