Scholarship Opportunities: The Gracie Fund
In the heart of Maine, Washington County is more than just a place to live - it's a community with a strong spirit and a rich history. For those who call this county home and are seeking ways to further their professional journey while giving back to their community,...
Everything You Need to Know About the Sunrise Scholarship Fund
In the bustling landscape of today's job market, the right skills and certifications can open doors to exciting opportunities. If you're a Washington County resident seeking job advancement or immediate employment, our Sunrise Scholarship Fund is an opportunity you...
Get In The Know: Learning About The Community Resilience Partnership
About the Community Resilience Partnership The Community Resilience Partnership is funded through the Governor’s Office of Planning, Innovation, and the Future (GOPIF) to help towns access funds and technical support to improve their climate resilience. Through the...
The second annual Pennamaquan Alewife Festival took place in Pembroke, Maine, on May 20th!
The second annual Pennamaquan Alewife Festival took place in Pembroke, Maine, on May 20th. Organized across from Greenhorn Farms, the festival, in collaboration with the Downeast Salmon Federation, offered a wealth of educational and recreational activities for the...
From Good to Great: 7 things to consider when writing an Exceptional Business Plan.
Whether you're a startup looking for funding or an established business seeking to grow crafting a successful business plan will maximize your chances of success in any new venture. However, not all business plans are created equal. An exceptional business plan stands...
“The Local Entrepreneur’s Maine Guide to Small Business Loans: How to Secure Funding for Your Startup.”
Small Business Loans in Maine: There are several grants and loans available for small business owners in Maine. Here are some examples: Small Business Administration (SBA) Loans: The SBA offers several loan programs to help small businesses obtain funding,...
“Bootstrapping your Small Business: How to Start a new Venture with Little or No Money.”
Starting a small business can be an exciting and rewarding experience, but it can also be costly. Fortunately, there are ways to launch your business without a large investment. Bootstrapping your business means starting and running it with little or no external...
Know your Funding: The Local Entrepreneur’s Guide to Funding your Business.”
Starting a business can be an exciting and rewarding venture, but it often requires a significant investment of time, effort, and money. One of the biggest challenges entrepreneurs face is finding the funding to cover the initial overhead and startup costs. While...
“Creating a Lasting Impression: 8 Essential Brand Elements to Master”
When starting your own brand, it's important to have a clear understanding of the fundamental elements that make up your brand identity. These elements will shape the way your brand is perceived and help differentiate you from your competitors. In this article, we'll...
Does Storytelling Matter When Creating a Brand?
In short, Yes. The most successful brands are the ones that tell a compelling story. Think Nike, Disney, Patagonia, or even Ralph Lauren... What sets these brands apart from their competitors (among many things) is their commitment to storytelling, and their...










