by GrowSmart Maine | Feb 26, 2016 | GrowSmart News, Uncategorized
I got a little inspired this morning (it is a sunny February day after all)! On the way to Social Media Breakfast Maine (which is in the same building as our offices!) I happened to park in a different spot. Looking up and around at the beautiful day, I saw a bit of...
by GrowSmart Maine | Feb 19, 2016 | GrowSmart News
Legislative committees seem to be holding to a strategy of focusing on those bills with strong bipartisan support. There are exceptions, but for the most part if a bill does not have strong support in committee, it will not advance this year. No word still on when...
by GrowSmart Maine | Feb 19, 2016 | GrowSmart News
Calling all Maine municipalities! GrowSmart Maine is pleased to announce our March forum, “A Changing Climate: How Municipal Government Can Be Part of the Solution.” On Thursday, March 24th at 8am, we’ll be exploring the various ways in which Maine...
by GrowSmart Maine | Feb 19, 2016 | GrowSmart News
The Downeast coastal communities of Lubec, Milbridge and Eastport have begun Making Headway in Your Community, an effective community engagement program designed to connect communities with existing local, regional, and statewide resources, along with Maine community...
by GrowSmart Maine | Jan 25, 2016 | GrowSmart News
Portland – GrowSmart Maine is pleased to announce the addition of Janet Sawyer of Dover-Foxcroft as Business Development Director and the transition of Andrew Zarro from Development Director to Community Engagement Director. “With these changes”, says Executive...
by GrowSmart Maine | Jan 25, 2016 | GrowSmart News
Portland – GrowSmart Maine, a statewide non-partisan non-profit with offices in Portland, is pleased to announce the recent election of Rachel Bouvier, Ph.D. and the Hon. Ted Koffman to their Board of Directors. Rachel Bouvier is founder and principal of...
by GrowSmart Maine | Jan 21, 2016 | GrowSmart News
GrowSmart Maine’s Smart Growth Forums are back for 2016 – and better than ever! Here’s a sneak peek at what’s in store this year: February – A Look into Maine’s Renewable Energy – location TBD Come to our February forum to learn how...
by GrowSmart Maine | Jan 21, 2016 | GrowSmart News
2016 has barely begun and Making Headway In Your Community is going full force! The communities of Millbridge, Lubec and Eastport have been selected to participate in Making Headway In Your Community, a joint community development program of GrowSmart Maine and the...
by GrowSmart Maine | Jan 21, 2016 | GrowSmart News
The 127th Maine Legislature is in its Second Regular Session, and GrowSmart Maine is weighing in on bills in several legislative committees, all with an eye towards strengthening and supporting Maine’s economy, communities and environment. We are engaging in several...
by GrowSmart Maine | Jan 14, 2016 | GrowSmart News, Uncategorized
Milbridge, Lubec and Eastport – The communities of Milbridge, Lubec and Eastport have been selected to participate in Making Headway In Your Community, a joint community development program of GrowSmart Maine and the Maine Downtown Center at the Maine Development...
