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Startups, downtown activity are now central to the central Maine economy

Garvan Donegan, director of planning and economic development for the Central Maine Growth Council, says that a record $125 million-plus...

July 13, 2020

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Alfond Foundation backs efforts to develop Waterville tech, innovation startups

A grant awarded Bricks Coworking, Thomas College and Tortoise Labs aims to provide training in design, the development of software and...

July 13, 2020

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PR: Bill and Joan Alfond Foundation Grant Funds Innovation-Based Opportunities in Waterville

WATERVILLE – The Bill and Joan Alfond Foundation has awarded grant funding to amplify the growth of Greater Waterville by...

July 7, 2020

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Waterville-based tech startups mark milestones in their development

Founded by Colby and Thomas college students, the businesses have their roots in the Greenlight Pitch competitions backed by both schools,...

June 28, 2020

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PR: Two Waterville-Based Startups Awarded MTI Software Development Grants

WATERVILLE – Maine Technology Institute (MTI) has awarded software development grants to two Waterville startups, Easy Eats and...

June 16, 2020

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PR: Grantees Announced for Downtown Waterville’s Façade and Building Improvement Grant Program

WATERVILLE, ME, 4/14/2020 – Central Maine Growth Council (CMGC) is proud to announce the successful grantees of its Façade and Building...

April 13, 2020

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Waterville, Bangor gear up for second round of downtown facade grants

The former Emery block at 80 Main St. in Waterville, which now is home to Day’s Jewelry, was awarded a 2019 facade grant and restored...

February 27, 2020

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PR: Applications Open for Downtown Waterville’s Façade & Building Improvement Grant Program

WATERVILLE, ME, February 25, 2020 – Central Maine Growth Council (CMGC) has opened the application process for the second cycle of its...

February 25, 2020

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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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Central Maine Growth Council picked for nationwide innovation initiative

A Central Maine Tech Night presentation on Opportunity Zones organized by CMGC and hosted at Bricks Coworking & Innovation Space....

January 13, 2020

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