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With COVID-19 Cases Rising, Mills Administration Announces More Public Health and Safety Measures Starting 11/20/20, certain businesses...

November 5, 2020, Governor Janet Mills issued an executive order requiring Mainers to wear face coverings in public no matter their...

Funds are available for the CDBG Micro-loan program, which provides grants of up to $5,000 to small businesses directly impacted by...

Starting October 13, indoor seating limits are increased, enforcement of face coverings is strengthened statewide The Mills...

The City of Sanford has been declared to have Community Spread of COVID-19 by the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDCP),...

Governor Mills announced a $200 million Maine Economic Recovery Grant program available to Maine's small businesses directly impacted by...

“Wear a Mask” posters in two sizes were released by The Maine Office of Tourism and are available for download. Businesses are not...

In line with nearly every other state in the nation, Governor Mills also renews Maine’s State of Civil Emergency for another 30 days...

We’re giving away $1,000 worth of ACRYLITE® Hanging Sneeze Guards THIS FRIDAY to local Southern Maine Businesses! Ten lucky winners will...

The Mills Administration today posted additional COVID-19 Prevention Checklists for businesses and activities to voluntarily resume on...

The Mills Administration announced that indoor dining in Androscoggin, Cumberland, and York counties can voluntarily resume...

Sanford officials have announced a nightly curfew this weekend 6/5/20 - 6/8/20. Sanford officials have announced a nightly curfew this...

AUGUSTA – As part of its effort to investigate, prevent, and stop fraud perpetrated by criminals, the Maine Department of Labor has...

A free webcast by MaineBiz Date: June 4, 2020 Time: 11:00am-12:00pm Location: Zoom Webinar THE PANEL: - Amy Bassett District Director...

Dear Community Leaders, I wanted to provide an update from Southern Maine Health Care (SMHC) on the COVID-19 pandemic. It appears that we...

Sanford/Springvale restaurants. The City of Sanford has a short form for temporary outdoor seating to help accommodate the sad situation...

Dear Valued Member: This week, the Maine State Chamber of Commerce launched a public awareness campaign, ‘This is ME Counting on You.’...

Important notice for employers about refusals to return to work by employee(s)

With all that’s going on or not going on, we at the chamber want you to know that we are still working on projects we hope will...

We cannot and will not allow our country’s critical small business sector to collapse.