By Melissa Waterman Source: https://mlcalliance.org/2021/06/01/learning-about-careers-in-the-maine-lobster-industry/ Theresa Chipman photo Too many people in the state think that the Maine lobster industry is simply oilskin-clad lobstermen routinely hauling traps time...
by Ethan Genter Washington County Community College is launching a first-of-its-kind course to give a top-to-bottom education on Maine’s famous red-claw crustacean. The Business of Maine Lobster will be a 10-week course that will provide an overview of the lobster...
Washington County Community College’s Workforce and Professional Development Division and MaineStreet Business Building (a program of Sunrise County Economic Council) have partnered with Maine Lobster Dealers’ Association, Acadia Seafood, and Ready Seafood to...
The Quoddy Tides by RJ Heller February 26, 2021 Growth and development remain steadfast —even amidst a pandemic — on efforts to open the MaineStreet Business Building (MSBB) at 19 Main Street in Machias — the spot where the long-abandoned Nash building began shining...
INSIDE MaineStreet Business Building In planning the interior layout of MaineStreet Business Building, Sunrise County Economic Council listened to Washington County’s small business community. The space is designed to provide an inviting and professional...
by Sarah Craighead Dedmon https://www.machiasnews.com/plans-entrepreneurship-center-gather-momentum-machias A vacant space on Main Street will become a hub of activity when the Machias Valley Center For Entrepreneurship opens its doors next year in Machias. The center...
