REVISED 20 Entrepreneurs across Maine receive $411,268 in MTI Seed Grants leveraging $626,880 in additional investment

At its February meeting, the Maine Technology Institute (MTI) Board of Directors awarded $411,268 in 20 new Seed Grants to entrepreneurs from Old Town and Orono to Camden and Rockport to York. MTI Seed Grants support early-stage research and development activities for entrepreneurs to bring new products to market.  Seed Grants were awarded in five of the state’s seven technology sectors; advanced technologies for forestry and agriculture, aquaculture and marine technology, biotechnology, environmental technologies and information technology.

Mid Coast Hospital’s Clinical Laboratory is

Nationally Recognized and Certified for Excellence

The clinical laboratory at Mid Coast Hospital has been recognized nationally and recertified for excellence in services by the College of American Pathologists (CAP). The notification of certification followed an on-site inspection of Mid Coast’s facilities and equipment.

“The CAP review examines all of the records, processes, and quality control procedures of the laboratory during the proceeding two years and evaluates the competency and education of the staff and its overall management,” explained Sue Ross, MT(HEW), Laboratory Director.

“The high level of knowledge, skill, and commitment of all the laboratory professionals here at Mid Coast is the reason we are able to meet the stringent standards of the College,” she said.

 Come to Renys in Topsham this Saturday, February 25th, at 9am Feb 25th

Or to Renys in Saco at 1pm…the same Saturday, February 25th...

 This might be the break you’ve waited for… on statewide TV!