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July 23, 2018

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W W W. M A I N E B I Z . B I Z 7 J U LY 2 3 , 2 0 1 8 container ships since 201, at 20-plus years old there's a risk to its long-term dependability. Some .2 million in state bond funds will be used to pay for the new equipment, which was built by a Swiss company, Liebherr Group, in Rostock, Germany. Forbes cites four Maine banks, FCUs as 'best in state' Forbes magazine has named four Maine fi nancial institutions to its fi rst list of the country's "best-in- state" banks and credit unions. e magazine listed Augusta-based Kennebec Savings Bank as Maine's only best-in-state bank. ree federal credit unions made the list of best-in-state credit unions — Cumberland County FCU, based in Falmouth; Town & Country FCU, South Portland; and Acadia FCU, Fort Kent. e list is based on a Maine tourism weathering U.S.-Canada trade war — As evidenced by the Canadian license plates at the beaches Bissell Brothers to 'test drive' Milo taproom — The brothers do good in their hometown $200M Jackson Lab facility set to open in Ellsworth next month — Who knew mice breeding was such big business? More riders boarding Acadia bus service — And hopefully easing the summer traffic WalletHub ranks Maine at No. 31 for business startups — Ranking better than the overall business climate (see CNBC item) Maine among worst states for business in CNBC scorecard — 'Quality of life is high in the Pine Tree State, but the poor workforce and infrastructure are negatives for business.' 'World's best lobster roll' isn't made in Maine, again — It's still Maine lobster inside it Falmouth passes on zoning change for Falmouth Center soccer complex — This is shaping up as a long battle As blueberry harvest begins, outcome uncertain — Another unpredictable year for wild blueberry growers Milk surplus hurting Maine dairy farmers — Another blow for an industry that's reeling C R E D I T S & D E B I T S ...and imagines what could be. ...and imagines what could be. Building Business and Community for Over 40 Years The Dunham Group has a vision and a purpose. Dunham brokers rally ideas, people, and resources to create dynamic neighborhoods in and around Greater Portland. A vacant building becomes a boutique hotel. An Old Port office building becomes a vibrant retail block. Our brokers work together to re-envision and repurpose underutilized properties to create the places where you want to be. The Dunham Group takes what is... Portland, ME dunhamgroup.com 207.773.7100 Local Knowledge. Regional Focus. Global Reach. Meet Greg Dalton, Business Banker, Athlete, Mentor and Dad. www.bhbt.com • 888-853-7100 Greg knows the value of a good workout, a good example and good advice. As one of five siblings, dad of four boys, and scout leader,Greg has been around kids all his life, serving as a role model and building relationships. He is known for his patient ear and thoughtful counsel. Playing basketball, coaching tennis or waterskiing with his family, Greg understands the value of teamwork. Looking for a team member to help your business reach its full potential? Call Greg at 1-888-853-7100. Greg, Anne, and the Dalton boys.

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