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W W W. M A I N E B I Z . B I Z 7 A P R I L 2 9 , 2 0 2 4 Fidium Fiber, a consumer fiber broad- band service, announced it is now available to more than 3,000 homes and businesses in Wilton, Chesterville, Dixfield and Jay. Just-In-Time Recreation announced it will hold a re-opening ceremony on May 3. The bowling alley was the location of a mass shooting on Oct. 25, 2023. Maine State Credit Union in Augusta launched Marty the Mountain, a prod- uct designed to help children learn how to save and manage money. Creative Works bought a 19,980-square-foot office building, at 10 Falcon Road in Lewiston, from Lewiston Properties LLC for $1.375 million. With the acquisition, Creative Works will be able to consolidate operations and staff that are now in two locations. The nonprofit supports individuals with disabilities throughout southern and central Maine. MDI Bio Lab in Bar Harbor received a $1.6 million federal award to support the expansion of MDI Bioscience, a lab initiative that uses its expertise with animal models to engineer new drug discovery technologies and therapies. The Maine Community Foundation in Ellsworth announced that its Hospice Fund awarded $32,063 to four organi- zations that support hospice services, especially programs that support volunteer and bereavement services in Cumberland and York counties. Bar Harbor Bankshares reported first quarter 2024 GAAP and core (non- GAAP) net income of $10.1 million, or 66 cents per diluted share, compared to $13.0 million, or 86 cents per diluted share, in the same quarter of 2023. First quarter highlights also included return on assets of 1.03%, commercial loan growth of 7% annual- ized, net interest margin of 3.14% and a non-accruing loans to total loans ratio of 0.23%. 9TH A N N UA L Calling all women in the construction and project development industries — please join us for a night of networking and community building to celebrate your contributions to this thriving industry. Learn More Here Please Join Us! DATE: Wednesday, May 22, 2024 TIME: 4:30 - 7:00 p.m. PLACE: Falmouth Country Club The challenges, and opportunities of older adult health in Maine JUNE 5 / 7:30–10:30AM / HILTON GARDEN INN FREEPORT DOWNTOWN LEARN MORE AND REGISTER AT MAINEBIZ.BIZ/HEALTHCARE24 SP ONSORED BY MOD ER ATOR PA N EL IS T S S TAY T U N E D F O R M O R E PA N E L I S T S Our panel of executives will discuss understanding care needs, maintaining health and quality of life, improving access, reducing healthcare costs, and learning about resources in Maine. FOLLOW U S @M AI NEBI Z #MBHCF24 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5 \\\\\\\\\\\ Daryl Cady Hospice of Southern Maine Heidi Wierman, MD Maine Medical Center and MaineHealth Megan Walton Southern Maine Agency on Aging N O T E W O R T H Y M I D C O A S T & D O W N E A S T M I D C O A S T & D O W N E A S T N O T E W O R T H Y C E N T R A L & W E S T E R N C E N T R A L & W E S T E R N

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