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W W W. M A I N E B I Z . B I Z 35 A P R I L 1 5 , 2 0 2 4 Owned Small Business of the Year," Niky Dwin Watler Amaris and Martha Leonard, Maiz in Portland; "Maine Veteran Owned Small Business of the Year," Kendra Chubbuck, Shore Shop Gifts in Isle au Haut; "Maine Home Based Business of the Year," Kirantee Sangsap, Studio Choo11 in Scarborough; "Maine Woman Owned Small Business of the Year," Sarah Morneault and Lindsey Levesque, Tiller and Rye in Brewer; "Maine Young Entrepreneur of the Year," Candace Edgecomb, W.E. Family Farm in Limestone; "Maine Micro- Enterprise of the Year," Kate Hall, Graze LLC in Northport; "Maine Small Business Manufacturer of the Year," Heather Kerner, the Good Crust in Canaan; and "Maine Small Business Exporter of the Year," Grace Phillips, Belle Cove LLC in Portland. Norway Savings Bank recently rec- ognized employees at its 2024 Employee Appreciation Banquet. Jackie Curtis, vice president of human resources, was named the "President's Award" winner; Corey McEntyre, software engineer III assistant vice president, "Employee of the Year Award;" Talley Estes, commercial loan administrator team lead assistant vice president, "Best Supporting Role Award;" Dylan Mooney, senior invest- ments and treasury officer vice president, "Individual Excellence Award;" and Jen Gillespie, assis- tant market manager in Portland, "Culture Champion Award." "Communication Awards" went to Bobbi Burke, Michele Close, Heidi Ortiz and Jesse Shand; "Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Awards" to Dante Colley, Paul Gimlewicz, Tina Merritt and Cheryl Powers; "Hunger for Excellence Awards" to Karie Anderson, Nate Dubois, Heidi Edwards and Carter Lessard; "Leadership Awards" to Jen Corbett, Frank Farrell, Amy Lehigh and Jenn Piper; and "Team Member Experience Awards" to Kim Bean, Liz Hatch, Seth Johnson and Kelcey Kimball. "Years of Service Awards" were presented to Ann Brett, 40 years; Sandy Smith, 35 years; Amy Bessey, 25 years; Kati Chandler, Catriena Marois, Robin Miller and Cari Morrissette, 20 years; Karri Card, Darcy Coslet, Kaela Delan, Ann Lewis, Vicky Libby, Christine McMann, Kelly Sturmer and Mark Thurlow, 15 years; Jaime Brochu, Jen Corbett, Frank Farrell, Liz Hatch, Corey Presenting Sponsor Industry Leaders Underwriters Maine Preservation works to promote and preserve historic places, buildings, downtowns and neighborhoods, strengthening the cultural and economic vitality of Maine communities. 33 State & 213 Exchange, Bangor Freedom Place, Portland Our annual Honor Awards have celebrated excellence in historic preservation since 1998, focusing on the transformative rehabilitation of historic buildings and the people that make those projects possible. The Grant, Bath Tuttle Farmhouse, Freeport Frances Perkins Homestead, Newcastle Queen Mary, Bremen Gingerbread House, Norway Tim Harrison, East Machias Andrea Burns, Norway www.mainepreservation.org Mainebiz is my source for business news! They do a great job staying on top of the real issues and connecting me to the right people through Mainebiz events and forums. I love Mainebiz! — Margo Walsh CEO of MaineWorks 85% of Mainebiz readers spend 15 minutes or more reading each issue 81% of Mainebiz subscribers are the #1 decision-makers at their business. INFORM. ENGAGE. CONNECT. ENGAGED AUDIENCE FOR ADVER TI S I NG OPPOR TU NI TI ES, EM AI L ADVERTISING@MAINEBIZ.BIZ F U L L C O N T E N T S O N PA G E 4 F O C U S S O U T H E R N M A I N E M U S H RO O M A N D C O N S T R U C T I O N P H O T O S / T I M G R E E N W AY P O R T S M O U T H N AVA L S H I P YA R D P H O T O S / J I M N E U G E R 12 Anchoring Kittery The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, a major employer in southern Maine, gears up for the future. 16 A real estate surge A shortage of existing homes has contractors scrambling to meet the demand for housing. 19 Ag's next wave? Mushroom growers are cultivating a variety of fungi to keep up with demand from chefs and consumers. Southern Maine builds on diverse industries S O U T H E R N M A I N E F O C U S Economy motion S O U T H E R N M A I N E F O C U S S TA R T S O N PA G E 1 1 » in $2.00 July 10, 2017 VO L . X X I I I N O. X V www.mainebiz.biz 85% of Mainebiz readers are college graduates STATEWIDE, SUBSCRIPTION-BASED BUSINESS PUBLICATION IN MAINE. WE ARE THE ONLY AUDITED, A Look at Maine's Future Economy REGISTER WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17

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