Over the Moon
A bra-fitting shop wasn’t at the top of Bette Spettel’s retail dreams, but when the opportunity to manage, then own,…
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Rayitos de Sol
Children of working parents can spend up to half of their waking hours in child care. When that child’s first…
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Serenity Holistic Massage
Emily Bilodeau had never imagined she would be a small business owner. As a high school English teacher Emily envisioned…
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Watershed Floral
Though Sarah Ann Lapine has been a professional floral designer for 10 years, seven of them full-time, her current career…
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Mary Jane’s Slice of Heaven
CEI Women's Business Center client Mary Ellis Jamison always dreamed of opening a small restaurant with great food and drinks. With…
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The Blueberries of Welch Farm
Tourism is one of Maine’s largest industries, supporting nearly 110,000 jobs, or roughly 1 out of every 6 jobs in…
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Experience Maine
Being a tourist-based business in Maine is nothing new, but the quarantine limitations and restrictions place on it this tourist…
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GSD Home Improvement
In the midst of a global pandemic that has many small business owners focused on saving their existing businesses, there…
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G-Force Adventure Center
On June 5th, G-Force Adventure Center & Laser Tag in Brewer reopened its doors for the first time in three…
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Windham Butcher Shop
Nichole and Leon Sargent define Maine’s entrepreneurial spirit. They now live on a small hobby farm, Nichole downsizing her heard…
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