by Ashley Dhakal | May 13, 2025 | In the News, Press Releases
2025 Awardees Selected for Maine Seacoast Mission’s Annual Sunbeam Award Gala NORTHEAST HARBOR, ME– Maine Seacoast Mission President John Zavodny has announced the two recipients of the Sunbeam Award for 2025: Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation and Sunrise...
by Ashley Dhakal | Oct 26, 2024 | Broadband, Community Development, In the News
by Lura Jackson, published in the Quoddy Tides, October 25, 2024 The challenges and opportunities of the Greater East Grand Region (GEGR) and Washington County as a whole were addressed during the annual summit of the Sunrise County Economic Council (SCEC) on October...
by Ashley Dhakal | Sep 14, 2024 | Broadband, Community Development, In the News
by Lura Jackson, Quoddy Tides. Originally published September 13, 2024 Amidst the grilled salmon dinners during the Eastport Salmon and Seafood Festival on September 1, a major step toward the community’ s future was marked when representatives from Fidium Fiber and...
by Ashley Dhakal | Aug 30, 2024 | In the News, Press Releases
First-ever Accredited Course for Forest Products Sector Careers is Back for Fall 2024 Machias, ME – The Business of Maine’s Forest Products Sector course is back and will begin again on October 1 with a free 10-week asynchronous course and workshop series. This...
by Ashley Dhakal | Aug 23, 2024 | In the News, Press Releases, Small Businesses
Water Street, Eastport, Maine Machias, ME – Sunrise County Economic Council (SCEC) has been awarded a $541,000 Congressionally Directed Spending Award through the U.S. Small Business Administration to expand its small business services and programs in Washington...
by Ashley Dhakal | Aug 15, 2024 | In the News
by Lura Jackson, The Quoddy Tides (originally published August 9, 2024 ) Earning a living in a rural county is not easy regardless of what state you’re in, but if you’re in Maine and you’re a woman it’s even harder still. Washington County has...
