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DowntownNews

Groups seek to boost Waterville area’s digital economy

The Central Maine Growth Council, an economic development organization, was one of 10 entities chosen to take part in a national technical...

January 22, 2020

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PR: Following a Competitive Nationwide Selection Process, Central Maine Growth Council Chosen to Participate in 2020 Rural Innovation Initiative

Rural Innovation Strategies, Inc. (RISI), today announced that Central Maine Growth Council (CMGC), a public-private economic development...

January 9, 2020

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Unique fund features incentives to invest in Waterville’s growing downtown

They say it’s one of the first economic development corporation-owned funds in the country....

October 8, 2019

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Press Release: Downtown Waterville Launches Qualified Opportunity Fund to Attract Investment in its Opportunity Zone

WATERVILLE, ME – Central Maine Growth Council (CMGC) is proud to announce its launch of one of the first economic development...

September 25, 2019

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Inside the new Waterville Opportunity Zone ‘megafund’

Main Street in Waterville, part of the city’s Opportunity Zone. The Central Maine Growth Council has created the Elm City Opportunity...

September 25, 2019

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Downtown Waterville Opportunity Zone Launches with Workshop, Jan. 10

WATERVILLE, ME, January 3 – In May 2018, Governor LePage named Waterville census tract 23011024102, which includes the city’s downtown...

January 3, 2019

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A year after Opportunity Zone tax law written, promotion is name of the game

PHOTO / MAUREEN MILLIKEN The full impact of the Opportunity Zone tax law on economic development may be unclear for years, if at all, but...

December 26, 2018

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Downtown Waterville Designated Opportunity Zone by Governor

WATERVILLE, ME, September 24 – Governor LePage named Waterville census tract 23011024102, which includes the city’s downtown area, as...

September 25, 2018

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