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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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PR – Seascale Sweeps at Dirigo Labs Pitch Competition with Innovative Aquaculture Gear

Seascale Sweeps at Dirigo Labs Pitch Competition with Innovative Aquaculture GearStartup received $25,000 in cash prizes sponsored by...

June 11, 2025

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PR- Fairfield’s Climate Resiliency Series Continues with Emergency Preparedness Panel

Fairfield’s Climate Resiliency Series Continues with Emergency Preparedness Panel Residents and Community Members Invited to Attend...

May 13, 2025

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PR – Central Maine Growth Council Welcomes Kaitlyn Philbrick as Innovation & Development Coordinator

Central Maine Growth Council Welcomes Kaitlyn Philbrick as Innovation & Development Coordinator Waterville, ME – April 24, 2025...

April 24, 2025

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PR: Skowhegan Savings Bank to Sponsor $25K Dirigo Labs Pitch Competition Prize as Innovation Hub Expands in Waterville

Prize to be Awarded to Top Startup at Dirigo Labs’ 2025 Pitch Event on May 28th in Downtown Waterville Waterville, ME – April 7,...

April 7, 2025

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PR: Fairfield Residents and Business Owners Encouraged to Help Shape the Future of their Downtown

Fairfield, ME – April 3, 2025 – The Town of Fairfield’s Economic and Community Development Committee (FECDC), in collaboration with...

April 3, 2025

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PR: Central Maine Growth Council Names Dr. Randolph (Randy) M. Jones as Entrepreneur-in-Residence for SBIR/STTR Resource Center

Technology veteran brings 30 years of AI expertise to help Maine startups secure federal R&D funding through SBIR/STTR programs...

March 17, 2025

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