Main Street Skowhegan and Maine MEP Host “Makers to Manufacturers”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Workforce Development Manager Main Street Skowhegan Email: info@mainstreetskowhegan.org Main Street Skowhegan and Maine MEP Host “Makers to Manufacturers” An Event to Help Rural Producers Scale Up Skowhegan, ME, September 24, 2025 – Rural makers, food entrepreneurs, and small-scale producers are invited to attend Makers to Manufacturers, …
Skowhegan Shines Bright This Holiday Season with #ShopSmall Week and SKOW-Whoville Festivities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kristina M. Cannon, President & CEO Main Street Skowhegan Phone: 207-614-4078 Email: kristina@mainstreetskowhegan.org Skowhegan Shines Bright This Holiday Season with #ShopSmall Week and SKOW-Whoville Festivities SKOWHEGAN, Maine – This holiday season, Skowhegan is the place to be for festive fun and local shopping! Main Street Skowhegan …
Skowhegan Craft Brew Festival draws attendees from all over the U.S. & Canada
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, August 28, 2024 Skowhegan Craft Brew Festival draws attendees from all over the U.S. & Canada SKOWHEGAN, MAINE—On Saturday, August 31, attendees from Maine, Canada and 13 other states will gather in Skowhegan for the annual Skowhegan Craft Brew Festival. Advance ticket purchases have been made …
Main Street Skowhegan Seeks Community Input to Bolster Food and Beverage Hub Initiatives
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 8, 2024 Skowhegan, Maine—Main Street Skowhegan is seeking responses to a series of surveys aimed at shaping the development of initiatives pivotal to the region’s economic growth as an agricultural food hub. The surveys, open to all area residents, businesses, organizations, and stakeholders, focus on three …
Main Street Skowhegan seeks Entrepreneurs for Spring 2024 Business Lab & Pitch Competition
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 30, 2024 Skowhegan, Maine—Main Street Skowhegan is now accepting applications for its Spring 2024 Business Lab & Pitch Competition. Business Lab is a free, fast-paced, interactive program that features eight classes held over eight weeks, culminating with a pitch contest in which participants compete for $5,000 …
Main Street Skowhegan opens gear lending library
SKOWHEGAN, Maine — Main Street Skowhegan has officially opened its Skowhegan Outdoors Basecamp. The newly renovated space, located riverside at 65 Water Street, is home to a more-than-200-item gear library that offers free lending to Somerset County residents. With the addition of the Skowhegan Outdoors Basecamp in downtown Skowhegan, the …
Skowhegan/Waterville partners awarded funding for regional destination development, branding
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 16, 2023 Skowhegan, Maine—Nonprofit Main Street Skowhegan, in partnership with the Central Maine Growth Council (CMGC) and Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce, has been awarded $484,500 from the Maine Office of Tourism to create a shared regional destination development vision and master plan, brand strategy, and marketing …
Kristina Cannon named Outdoor Industry Leader of the Year
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 7, 2023 Skowhegan, Maine—Main Street Skowhegan’s President & CEO Kristina Cannon was named the 2023 Outdoor Industry Leader of the Year by Maine Outdoor Brands, an award that recognizes an individual who’s had an outsized impact on and whose actions have demonstrably strengthened Maine’s outdoor recreation …
