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V O L . X X V N O. X I X S E P T E M B E R 2 , 2 0 1 9 10 B U S I N E S S M A I N E B U S I N E S S M A I N E B U S I N E S S N E W S F RO M A RO U N D T H E S TAT E to 17 feet, seven overhead doors and a loading ramp. e property went on the market in October 2017 and was initially priced at $650,000, said Millett. "After a year, we dropped the price to $550,000," he said. "at helped ignite new interest from local developers." N O T E W O R T H Y C E N T R A L & W E S T E R N MaineGeneral Medical Center in Augusta upgraded its surgical robot to a model that advances robotic surgery techniques. The medical center also installed a surgical robot at its Waterville site, Thayer Center for Health, which specializes in day surgeries. Separately, the hospital received a three-year, $1 million grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to support efforts to ad- dress the opioid crisis. Loyal Biscuit Co., a pet supply store in Rockland, opened its sixth location, at 160 Water St. in Hallowell. United Way of Kennebec Valley in Augusta raised a record-breaking $16,000 to support community pro- gramming at its 49th Annual Golf Scramble. University of Maine at Augusta opened new student housing at Stevens Hall in Hallowell. 'Gilded Age' mansion goes to auction East of Eden, one of Bar Harbor's mansions of the so-called Gilded Age, is up for auction. Located at 145 Eden St., the Mediterranean-style residence built in 1907 is being offered for auction by Platinum Luxury Auctions of Miami. e auction was scheduled for Sept. 7. e property had been on the market for two years, with an initial asking price of $15.5 million. It's currently listed at $12.5 million by Knowles Co. It's now selling at auction without a reserve, according to Platinum's market- ing information. Prospective bidders Protecting dreams. Building assets. TheFirst.com/WealthManagement Individual | Nonprofit | Municipal RESPONSIBILITY FIRST Securities and investment products are not bank deposits, are not insured by the FDIC or any other government agency, are not obligations of, nor guaranteed by, any bank or bank affiliate, and may involve investment risk, including the possible loss of value or principal amount invested. R EGI ONAL S PONS OR S PR ES ENTI NG S PONS OR Join us at our fifth stop in the 2019 On the Road with Mainebiz event series in Brunswick! We will host our reception at The Brunswick Hotel & Tavern as we showcase the Bath/Brunswick community and network with the greater Brunswick business community! Enjoy hors-d'oeuvres and a cash bar while networking with business executives in the area. Be sure to bring business cards to hand out to new connections that you make. Network with the Brunswick business community! FOLLOW US @MBEVENTS #OTRBrunswick19 September 25 | 5 – 7pm | The Brunswick Hotel & Tavern AT T E N DA N C E I S FREE B U T S PAC E I S LIMITED! Please be sure to register ahead at mainebiz.biz/OTRBrunswick BRUNSWICK M I D C O A S T & D O W N E A S T

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