LEWISTON — Mingle, have a cocktail, get inspired. That’s what John Holden hopes people take away from the Lewiston-Auburn Economic Growth Council’s second annual Create event Thursday. Grand Rounds and Guideline Technologies will be featured as two West Coast companies that have recently grown and expanded into Lewiston. “We want to just have a conversation […]
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Holden forecast: Slow, steady for L-A in 2016
LEWISTON — John Holden is cautiously optimistic about Lewiston-Auburn’s chances for economic development in 2016. Holden, president of the Lewiston-Auburn Economic Growth Council, gave his forecast Thursday at the annual Maine Real Estate & Development Association conference in Portland. His task: to recap some of the biggest economic news of 2015 and look ahead to 2016. […]
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John Holden urges Lewiston-Auburn to boost creativity
AUBURN — The way John Holden sees it, the people of Lewiston-Auburn have to think more creatively in order to thrive as a community. When the lights went out at Martindale Country Club on Thursday night because of a power outage, those gathered for a Lewiston-Auburn Economic Growth Council event had to get creative, indeed. […]
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LAECG annual dinner on Thursday
LEWISTON — In his first Lewiston-Auburn Economic Growth Council dinner as president, John Holden plans to talk about the Twin Cities’ direction and unveil a new entrepreneurial program, according to a news release. The 39th annual dinner is Thursday, May 8, at the Ramada Conference Center. The evening begins at 4:30 p.m. with cocktails. Seating […]
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Growth council’s new president is on the job
A Brief Introductory Message to LA Maine LEWISTON — In his first week on the job, the new president of the Lewiston-Auburn Economic Growth Council said he wants to get to know the business community here, take stock of its assets and see growth, starting from within. “Traditionally, economic development was attracting new business; building […]