Bar Harbor Bank & Trust recently announced that Marcia Bender had been promoted to vice president-senior operations officer, Ginny MacLeod had been promoted to customer service manager in the Southwest Harbor office and Terry Tracy had been p…
Read More Bain Capital has been much in the news lately, as the investment firm led by Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney.
Local residents may recall that the founder of the firm, William Bain, was once an owner and a director of The Hinckle…
Feb. 29 was international Rare Disease Day, and The Jackson Laboratory announced is has a new rare and orphan disease center to address conditions that, while individually rare, collectively affect about one in 10 Americans, according to the …
Read More The state Department of Economic and Community Development is now accepting nominations for the 2012 Governor’s Award for Business Excellence.
DECD administers the awards and works with a selection committee comprised of former award winners …
Several dozen Hinckley Company employees joined Gov. Paul LePage on Feb. 1 for the launch of Courtship, the first boat in the company’s new Talaria 48 jetboat line.
This was the second time the governor has visited the company in recent mon…
It’s been 12 years since Young Brothers produced its last boat.
In the winter of 2009, Capt. Stewart Workman decided to keep the famed Corea-based boatbuilding company’s legacy going, purchasing Young Brothers’ inventory of molds and re…
On Jan. 18, Anne L. Welles received her official designation as a Maine real estate broker. Welles has been selling local real estate for the past 10 years as an associate broker. She retired in 2011 after 37 years teaching at Pemetic Element…
Read MoreThe holidays, hot chocolate and spending time with family and friends are just a few of the things people like about winter. But as the temperatures drop, cellphone users should be aware that significant temperature changes, along with snowy …
Read More In this age of networking via the Internet, businesspeople in Southwest Harbor and Tremont said that a new, live social and professional networking group is just as useful – and more fun.
Colleen Maynard and Florence Dunbar founded Women in…
A former sardine carrier that was built in the mid-1950s on Swans Island is under restoration in Rockland.
Jamie Steeves has made a mission of finding and restoring damaged old wood-hulled commercial fishing boats and returning them to use on…
Bar Harbor Bank & Trust recently recognized employees and directors for their years of service at the bank.
Faye Geel, VP/trust officer, was recognized for 40 years of service, while Brenda Colwell (human resources manager), Michelle Bannist…
Read MoreElena Martin and Rebecca Emerson were recently announced as recipients of the 2011 Agnes Salisbury “Customer Service” Award, Bar Harbor Bank & Trust’s highest employee honor.
The award, established in 1989 in memory of long time employee…
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