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PR: Crafting Eco-Friendly Building Envelopes and Innovative Apprenticeships, Croft Selected as Winner of Dirigo Labs Pitch Competition Prize of $25,000

Sustainable Architecture Company receives cash prize sponsored by Skowhegan Savings Bank Waterville, ME 5/9/2023 – Maine-based Croft...

May 9, 2023

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PR: Central Maine Growth Council Selected To Lead Kennebec and Somerset Counties in Economic Support and Recovery, Empowering Early-Stage Businesses and Startups 

Agency to Provide Technical Assistance and Grant Funding for Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses  Waterville, ME 4/26/2023 –...

April 26, 2023

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PR: Innovation Takes Center Stage as 11 Startups Compete in Dirigo Labs’ Pitch Competition in Downtown WatervillePR:

From Tech to Tourism: Dirigo Labs’ Pitch Competition Shines Spotlight on Maine’s Diverse Startups with 25K Up for Grabs...

April 20, 2023

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PR: Downtown Waterville’s Façade and Building Improvement Grant Program Announces Projects for Fourth Funding Cycle

WATERVILLE, ME, 3/16/2023 – Complementing revitalization within downtown Waterville’s Main Street corridor, Central Maine Growth...

March 16, 2023

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Startup accelerator Dirigo Labs opens in central Maine

Waterville – Dirigo Labs in Waterville announced its first cohort of 12 companies this month....

April 1, 2022

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Waterville accelerator picks lineup of 12 startups

Waterville – From Brunswick rocket company bluShift Aerospace to a Milford-based tenant screening platform called TrustedRentr, 12...

March 21, 2022

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PR: Downtown Waterville’s Façade and Building Improvement Grant Program Announces Grantees of Third Funding Cycle and Over $150,000 in New Direct Investment

Waterville, ME 9/1/21 – Complementing revitalization within downtown Waterville’s Main Street corridor, Central Maine Growth Council...

September 1, 2021

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Skowhegan business moving to Waterville

Waterville – A vintage clothing and furniture shop has outgrown its home in Skowhegan and is moving to Waterville....

July 20, 2021

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PR: Complementing Ongoing Revitalization Initiatives, Waterville’s Downtown Façade and Building Improvement Grant Program Opens for Third Funding Cycle

Waterville, ME 7/16/21 – Central Maine Growth Council’s (CMGC) Façade and Building Improvement Grant Program (FBIGP) has opened to...

July 16, 2021

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PR: Old Soul Collective Curates Unique Aesthetic in New Downtown Waterville Home

Waterville, ME 7/12/21 – Old Soul Collective, a local vintage boutique and e-commerce website, is relocating its base of operations...

July 12, 2021

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