Talk about inspiring! Our Tell Me More Tour stop in Millinocket was less about the event’s attendees telling us what specific stories Maine Public News should be covering and was...
As Maine celebrates 200 years of statehood, one of her most spectacular and cherished regions is alive, vibrant and reinvigorated–with an exciting and hopeful vision for the future. Working together,...
Maine Calling broadcasts from the North Light Gallery in Millinocket for an update on the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument. New trails are currently under construction, road signs are...
EAST MILLINOCKET – Work on the East Millinocket mill site continues and so does the support to get the work done. Katahdin Region Development Board Executive Director Mike Elliott...
When Portland’s Arcadia designworks drew plans for Millinocket public pool bath house more than a decade ago, it started a business connection with the town that has culminated in the...
A comprehensive plan that allows the towns of East Millinocket, Medway and Millinocket to collaborate more efficiently on economic development has been approved by the state Department of Agriculture, Conservation...
The hard-won resolution of a $1.5 million tax lien on the former Great Northern Paper mill site in Millinocket now opens the door to development of the site and leverages...
The communities of East Millinocket, Medway and Millinocket have collaborated on one of the State of Maine’s first multi-jurisdictional comprehensive plans. Eastern Maine Development Corporation provided consulting services on the...
A Massachussetts-based financial service business is expanding to the Katahdin region, and will add up to 30 jobs by the end of next year. Medway native Doug Snowman, CEO and...
Millinocket resident Peter Jamieson has been selected by Eastern Maine Development Corporation and the Katahdin Region Development Board to serve as Katahdin Region economic development director. Jamieson will provide direct...
More focus on the northern towns of the Katahdin region, more places to eat and better infrastructure are some of the thing Mike Elliott hopes will happen soon. For the...
Eastern Maine Development Corp. has named Peter Jamieson as Katahdin Region economic development director, replacing Michael Elliott, who stepped down in February. Jamieson, who has been director of the Katahdin Chamber...
By Ernie Clark, BDN Staff • December 6, 2019 1:00 am As the temperature chills down to reflect the coming of winter in the Katahdin region, interest in a sporting...
Eastern Gazette, Sheila D. Grant Several towns in Penobscot and Piscataquis have been invited to appoint two representatives each to serve on an advisory committee for a new Regional Planning...
Community Author: Debora Rountree EAST MILLINOCKET — Eastern Maine Community College‘s Katahdin Higher Education Center in East Millinocket is pleased to announce the offering of a certified nursing assistant (CNA)...
Laurie Schreiber, Mainebiz The new head of a regional development program in northern Maine views younger generations as key to the area’s resurgence. “Growing up in the Katahdin region, I...
By Maureen Milliken The Millinocket Marathon started out as an idea by a guy who lived halfway across the state in 2015. After reading an article about the town’s dire...
Amy Collinsworth, Katahdin-region economic development director for EMDC. Shares information about upcoming “Great American Solar Eclipse” coming to the region in April 8.
By Mainebiz The Maine Community Foundation on Wednesday announced more than $100,000 in grant awards to Monson, Portland and seven other beneficiaries, for initiatives aimed at boosting high-speed internet services statewide....
By Aislinn Sarnacki, BDN Staff • August 21, 2019 6:00 am Updated: September 13, 2019 1:49 pm Miles of new trails specifically designed for mountain biking have opened in the...
By Aislinn Sarnacki, BDN Staff • October 30, 2019 4:00 pm Written specifically for kids to read and use, “Ten Days in the North Woods: A Kids’ Hiking Guide to...
KATAHDIN REGION – It might be just a sign, but economic officials believe new postings leading to Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument are really a sign of what’s still...
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) – Eastern Maine Development Corporation is hiring an Economic Development Director that will serve the Katahdin Region. The idea came when members of the community brought it...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sens. Susan Collins, R-Maine and Angus King, I-Maine announced a total of $3,242,078 for rural economic and community development throughout Maine. This funding is being awarded...
News Center Maine, December 18, 2018 Eastern Maine Development Corporation (EMDC) announced Tuesday in Bangor the creation of a new job to help the Katahdin Region. Penobscot County Commissioner Peter...
EAST MILLINOCKET, Maine (WABI) – Focusing on resources to help economic growth in the Katahdin Region was the goal of an event in East Millinocket Friday. We were there to...
By Jessica Masse, Opinion guest column • January 30, 2020 11:00 am When Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, visited our business in the spring of 2017, he told us he...
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