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V O L . X X X I I N O. X V I J U LY 2 7 , 2 0 2 6 8 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 Maine State Credit Union in Augusta said its annual Feed ME 5K raised a record $90,307 to support local food banks and pan- tries across Maine as part of its Campaign for Ending Hunger. Norway Savings Bank donated $10,000 to Portland Community Squash as part of a multiyear com- mitment and made a $10,000 com- mitment to Healthy Oxford Hills' Bumps & Babies Program. The University of Maine will be a partner in a $15 million initiative to strengthen New England's seafood industry through research, tech- nology innovation and workforce development. Compotech Inc., a defense con- tractor in Brewer, was one of 10 small businesses across the nation selected from 1,182 entries as a semifinalist in a U.S. Small Business Administration pitch competition. Precinmac LP has purchased Westfield, Mass.-based Advance Mfg. Co. Inc. The Woodland Pulp paper mill in the Washington County town of Baileyville was the site of a fatal gas release in January that could have been pre- vented, federal investigators said in preliminary findings. Two people died. Eastport Port Authority is on track to rehabilitate and upgrade the city's deteriorated fish pier and complete a 97-foot breakwater ex- tension, thanks to $19.7 million in federal funding. The Cultural Building in Augusta is nearing the completion of an exten- sive, multi-year renovation, with the project expected to cost $53 million when finished. The building, set to reopen this fall, is home to the Maine State Museum, Maine State Library and Maine State Archives. get to know greg > Portland, ME | 207.773.7100 | dunhamgroup.com Growing Our Team. Strengthening Our Service. We are excited to welcome Greg Perry as the newest member of our brokerage team. Greg's reputation for professionalism and extensive experience adds even greater depth to our team as we continue helping clients across Maine achieve their commercial real estate goals. www.kennebecsavings.bank Portland Branch VP & Director of Cash Management Jim Edwards We treat our customers like people, not numbers. You're a real person that deserves real customer service. With us, your financial life will always be more than a transaction. e a l get Make a Real Difference. Real People 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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