On Monday, March 25th, the team at Henry and Marty Restaurant and Catering hosted the Second Annual Benefit Dinner for Oasis Free Clinics, raising $8,000 for our medical and dental clinics. The evening was a success – raising money and awareness for Oasis and bringing the community together for a lovely evening of local food […]
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Topsham Hannaford donates $3,500 to local nonprofits
Last week, Hannaford Supermarket in Topsham donated $3,500 to local area nonprofits as part of its commitment to community during the grand reopening customer appreciation events. The Durham Community School, Bowdoin Central School, Woodside Elementary School in Topsham, Mount Ararat High School Project Graduation, Topsham Public Library, American Legion Post 202, and the Lisbon Area […]
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Bath Savings Institution holds its annual meeting
At the 2019 Annual Meeting, Bath Savings Institution celebrated 167 years in operation, applauding the bank’s longstanding commitment to community involvement. President & CEO Glenn L. Hutchinson spoke about the bank’s strong performance, both financial and in the community. He discussed the various ways the bank supports non-profit organizations throughout the communities we serve; both […]
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BDA recognizes All Saints Parish and Odd Duck FSE for downtown preservation
The Brunswick Downtown Association hosted their Spring Speaker Series on Friday, April 5th at The Brunswick Hotel & Tavern, 4 Noble Street in Brunswick. Each spring the BDA takes the opportunity to express appreciation for investments individuals or organizations have made in our downtown. These may be to rehabilitate a historic property or to construct […]
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What’s your favorite place to visit?
As the Executive Director of the Southern Midcoast Maine Chamber (SMMC) a key project for me right now is the Chamber companion guide. We produce an annual guide that we send to tourists and relocators upon request and we distribute them in information centers, rest stops and other chambers of commerce around the state. This […]
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Freeport comic book shop to open May 4
Sean Goodrich was collecting comic books in his basement and selling them on eBay when he first dreamed of having his own retail store. That dream is finally becoming a reality. Goodrich and his business partner, Ashley Cotter-Cairns, are set to open Freeport’s first comic book shop, DotCom Comics, on May 4. “We are so […]
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Lisbon native Cliff Miller starting Maine’s ‘first and only cannabis business park’
Off busy Minot Avenue, down a road that didn’t exist until last year, Cliff Miller is ready to oversee a cannabis empire. After millions in startup investment, the first plants start arriving later this month. He’s calling it, to his knowledge, Maine’s “first and only cannabis business park.” “I want to be the biggest, the […]
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Maine on track to launch recreational marijuana market this year, says state’s pot czar
A consultant is expected to submit a first draft of proposed adult-use marijuana rules to the state Office of Marijuana Policy on Thursday, putting Maine back on track to open its recreational market by year’s end, state officials say. “We are working incredibly hard to get this thing rolled out,” said Erik Gundersen, director of the new […]
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Maine Med gets grant to study potential link between chemicals, teenage obesity
Maine Medical Center has been awarded a five-year, $2.2 million federal grant to research whether some chemicals commonly found in household items may contribute to teenage obesity and make teenagers more prone to osteoporosis later in life. “Adolescence is an important time when our bodies build up both bone and fat,” said principal investigator Dr. […]
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More spring activities coming up
This is the second part in our regional activity preview, as last week we highlighted a half-dozen local events and projects to mark your calendar with. Though Mother Nature has thrown us a few last gasps of winter this week, spring is here and it will be a busy fun season as we head into […]