The Scarborough nonprofit, which has evolved over 2 decades, raises money to offset costs for community gardens around the world.
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Bill Nemitz: We need to act now to save journalism in Maine
A new nonprofit aims to raise enough money to buy the Press Herald and Reade Brower’s other newspapers.
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NPR quits Twitter after being falsely labeled ‘state-affiliated media’
The privately owned nonprofit says it receives less than 1% of its annual budget from the federally funded Corporation for Public Broadcasting. PBS and the BBC were given the same label.
Posted inTimes Record
Applications open for Brunswick nonprofit’s Tastemakers Initiative
To support and expand Maine’s food production capabilities, Coastal Enterprises, Inc. is offering its Tastemakers Initiative for a fifth time. Applications are open to Maine-based companies that produce food and beverages for human consumption and source from Maine agriculture, aquaculture or fisheries. The Tastemakers Initiative, sponsored by FocusMaine, helps established food and beverage companies in […]
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
The Maine Millennial: On proving things to myself in 2022
And setting some goals for 2023.
Posted inMaine
Nonprofit marks 10 years of making a house a home
Furniture Friends, a group that gives donated furniture to people who can’t afford it, recently hit an important milestone: 10,000 individuals served.
Posted inTimes Record
Bangor Savings Bank Foundation distributes over $88,000 to nonprofits
College Guild in Brunswick received $5,000 the Bangor Savings Bank Foundation’s grant program.
Posted inTimes Record
Brunswick nonprofit that helps sexual assault victims voluntarily recognizes labor union
Sexual Assault Support Services of Midcoast Maine leadership voluntarily recognized a labor union formed by the advocacy group’s workers, a move labor experts called unusual.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Roux Institute campus development plan scaled back after neighborhood outcry
The nonprofit developer of a high-tech education and entrepreneurial hub in Portland has cut the project’s size by more than 25% in reaction to residents’ concerns.
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New unions in Portland make racial justice a top priority
Young, progressive workers say they want enforceable contracts that reflect management’s pledges of support for diversity, equity and inclusion.