New Steak House Opens Friday on Beckwith Hill April 6, 2009 by Nicole Ouellette on Business, News ELLSWORTH — Looking to provide Ellsworth with an affordable, family-friendly steak house, seafood, pizza and pasta restaurant, five partners have pooled their culinary and business acumen to create the HillFire Grill.
New Computer Store Opens at Maine Coast Mall April 3, 2009 by Nicole Ouellette on Business, News ELLSWORTH — A family-owned computer sales and repair business opened at the Maine Coast Mall March 13.
Restaurant Restrictions Appealed April 2, 2009 by Nicole Ouellette on Business, News MOUNT DESERT — The proprietors of Bassa Cocina de Tapeo are appealing the planning board’s decision to limit the operating hours of their Northeast Harbor restaurant, co-owner Jean-Paul Taillon said Tuesday.
Online Calendar Available For MDI Events April 2, 2009 by Nicole Ouellette on Business, News BAR HARBOR — All businesses, organizations, schools and nonprofits on Mount Desert Island can post their events on the online calendar, barharborcalendar.com.
Money Shuffle April 2, 2009 by Nicole Ouellette on Business, News SOUTHWEST HARBOR — Town manager Robin Bennett got some disturbing news when she returned to the office on March 26: The company with which the town had invested more than a million dollars was pulling out of Maine.
Job Fair April 2, 2009 by Nicole Ouellette on Business, News BAR HARBOR — The Bar Harbor Chamber of Commerce will host a job fair on Saturday, April 18, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the auditorium of the Bar Harbor Municipal Building. All member businesses seeking seasonal employees are encouraged to participate. Participation is a member benefit and is free.
Citizen Sought April 2, 2009 by Nicole Ouellette on Business, News SOUTHWEST HARBOR — The Southwest Harbor/Tremont Chamber of Commerce is looking for nominations for the 2008 citizen of the year.
Workshop Focuses On Making Money On eBay April 1, 2009 by Nicole Ouellette on Business, News ELLSWORTH — As an antidote to the recession blues, TD BankNorth, DownEast SCORE and The Ellsworth Chamber of Commerce have teamed up to present a workshop called: For those who want to use eBay as a primary or supplemental source of income.
Business/Professional Brief April 1, 2009 by Nicole Ouellette on Business, News Joseph M. Murphy, president and CEO of Bar Harbor Bank & Trust, along with the board of directors, recently announced the following promotions:
Session on Making Money on eBay April 1, 2009 by JaneBirckhead on Business, News ELLSWORTH — TD BankNorth, DownEast SCORE and The Ellsworth Chamber of Commerce are teaming up once again for the third presentation of their workshop titled “For Those Who Want to Use eBay as a Primary or Supplemental Source of Income.”
