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Dirigo Labs Hosts ‘Dirigo Innovation Challenge’, Bringing Together Startup Founders and Student Innovators for a High-Energy Demo Day in Downtown Waterville

Waterville, ME – December 11, 2025 – Dirigo Labs, the venture growth program operated by the Central Maine Growth Council,...

December 11, 2025

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Town of Oakland Launches Facade Improvement Grant Program to Strengthen Downtown Vitality

Public workshop scheduled for November 18 to introduce downtown grant opportunities for local businesses and property owners Oakland, ME...

November 13, 2025

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Max Kenney Named Central Maine’s 2025 Young Professional of the Year

Engineer, civic leader, and Fairfield native recognized for driving innovation, community growth, and the next generation of leadership...

November 12, 2025

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Waterville Developer Matthew Boulerice Honored for Transforming Central Maine’s Housing Landscape

Founder of Boulerice Management and New England Realty Group celebrated for leadership in housing redevelopment. From boarded-up buildings...

November 5, 2025

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PR: Dirigo Labs Announces Second Cohort & Demo Day: Igniting Maine’s Next Wave of Innovation

Driving Maine’s Economic Future: Early-Stage Startups, Spanning Cleantech to Software, Accelerate Growth from Downtown Waterville....

November 4, 2025

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Central Maine Growth Council to Host Annual Meeting on October 20th at Bricks Coworking & Innovation Space

Annual Gathering to Celebrate Accomplishments, Honor Award Recipients, and Highlight Future Opportunities! WATERVILLE, ME – October...

October 16, 2025

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PR: Better Maine Conference Returns November 6 with Focus on Workforce Attraction and Retention

Dirigo Labs, Central Maine Growth Council, Live + Work in Maine, and Main Street Skowhegan partner to host statewide workforce summit in...

September 30, 2025

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PR: Sketch ME the Future: Back of the Napkin Challenge Returns for Third Year, Combining Student Innovation with Dirigo Launch Demo Day

Waterville, ME- September 18, 2025 — Dirigo Labs, a program of the Central Maine Growth Council, in collaboration with Thomas College,...

September 19, 2025

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City of Waterville to Host Housing Summit on September 18th 

City of Waterville to Host Housing Summit on September 18th Free community event brings together officials, developers, and residents for a...

September 11, 2025

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PR – Dirigo Labs Incubator Alum CHUH Officially Launches Online and in Select Maine Retailers

Dirigo Labs Incubator Alum CHUH Officially Launches Online and in Select Maine Retailers Waterville, ME – 7/17/2025 – As the Central...

July 17, 2025

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