STATE — On August 7, Mainebiz will host the Mainebiz Small Business Forum, an in-person event geared towards helping startups and small businesses grow and succeed. This year’s topic is Unlocking Successes: Navigating the Top Concerns for Small Businesses. During this event, Maine business leaders will hear from a panel of small business owners as […]
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NSB donates $1,000 to Waterford World’s Fair
WATERFORD — From Fort Kent to Kittery, summer fairs and festivals are as beloved a part of the fabric of Maine as lobster and blueberries. Norway Savings Bank has long supported many of these celebrations around the state, including one of the longest-running summer events in western Maine set for late July. NSB is pleased […]
NSB donates $2,024 to three area nonprofits
PARIS — Since opening its doors in 1866, Norway Savings Bank has been inspired by its mission to be good neighbors and took advantage of a special occasion in South Paris to do so in late June. The NSB South Paris branch, located on 7 High Street, celebrated its 40th anniversary during the week […]
Gagnon joins Truc Huynh Alumni Giving Society
PORTLAND — Uprise Partners CEO Malinda Gagnon has become the 18th member of the Truc Huynh Alumni Giving Society at the Mitchell Institute. The prestigious society recognizes Mitchell Scholar alumni who have followed in the footsteps of the late Truc Huynh, an altruistic Mitchell Scholar who passed away in June 2022. Truc paid it forward […]
Hannaford and UMaine System partner on tuition discount
STATE — Hannaford Supermarkets and the University of Maine System today announced a new partnership that will offer significant savings to associates of the grocery retailer who wish to pursue postsecondary education and training through Maine’s public universities. Beginning this summer, qualifying full- and part-time Hannaford associates will receive a 10 percent discount on all […]
NSB gives additional $2,500 to Gehring House
BETHEL—As a part of a multi-year commitment to help renovate one of the most historic buildings in western Maine into eight apartments and one studio for middle-income residents, Norway Savings Bank was pleased recently to donate an additional $2,500 to the Gehring House Redevelopment project in Bethel. “The lack of affordable housing has become a […]
Long-term care facilities earn award
STATE — Ten facilities in Maine have been recognized as 2024 recipients of the Bronze – Commitment to Quality Award by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) for their commitment to improving the lives of residents through quality care. This distinction is the first of three progressive award levels […]
Hannaford shopping bag campaign exceeds $3M in donations to nonprofits
STATE — Hannaford Supermarkets is celebrating a landmark for its Hannaford Helps reusable bags – delivering more than $3 million in donations to community partners in New England and New York. The Hannaford Helps Reusable Bag program welcomes shoppers to purchase special Fight Hunger and Community reusable shopping bags at store registers and front ends. With each bag […]
The Maine Winery Guild launches digital Maine Wine Trail
STATE — The Maine Winery Guild, representing 30 tasting rooms across the state, is proud to announce the launch of the Maine Wine Trail digital experience through a strategic partnership with Seeker, marking a significant leap into the digital age for Maine’s wine region. Through this groundbreaking collaboration, the Maine Wine Trail has been transformed […]
Harbor Freight Tools opens June 1 in Oxford
CALABASAS, CA — Harbor Freight Tools, America’s go-to store for quality tools at the lowest prices, will officially open its new store in Oxford on Saturday, June 1 at 8 a.m. The Oxford store, located at 1570 Main Street, will be open seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday, […]