With the new ChamberMaster portal, all members of the Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce have the ability to make payments, update business profiles, add Events, Job Postings, and Hot Deals to our websites for everyone to see.

Events Calendar Discover everything that's happening in our Region.

Job Search Many new jobs posted this week!

Hot Deals Check out these offers and save!

In addition, Chamber members have the ability to share Member to Member Deals with fellow members (not public facing).

In the next few weeks you will need to log in to ChamberMaster to review and approve your Jewel listings. Create your login today so that you'll be ready! If you need assistance logging in to the new ChamberMaster portal, contact Eric@CamdenRockland.com.

Last week, Chamber President and CEO Eric Belley received an update from US Senator Susan Collins regarding the City of Rockland’s request for funding to redevelop the middle pier and related facilities in the Rockland downtown waterfront. Read the full letter here.

Maine’s natural world becomes more visible and meaningful from a comfortable train with a different perspective moving at less-than-highway speed. Try a little asphalt-free tourism on a relaxing Coastliner excursion. The first official public activity will be offered during the Lobster Festival in Rockland, August 4-6. Four daily introductory round trips are planned on a reservations-recommended basis from Rockland station to the Thomaston waterfront and beyond. For details and reservations, click here.

July 26-30, 2023 - the 152nd Union Fair! A classic agricultural fair, complete with exhibition halls, crafters, demonstrations, livestock shows, farm animals, midway rides, harness racing, cooking contests, live music, demolition derby, fireworks, and the crowning of the Maine Wild Blueberry Ambassador.

Your business or organization could be spotlighted here next week! To become a Featured Member, click here.

Submit your news releases to Amy@CamdenRockland.com.

The deadline to apply for a scholarship for our October Furniture Intensive is July 30. The Intensive runs October 30, 2023-January 26, 2024.

Our twelve-week Furniture Intensive is designed to meet the needs of aspiring professional furniture makers, dedicated hobbyists, or amateurs on sabbatical from other professions. More...

Louisa Crane joins The Rockport Garden Club on August 3 at 1 PM. She will discuss how to identify invasive plants that have crept into the garden and how to remove and prevent them from returning. An invasive plant is defined as a plant that is not native to a particular ecosystem and whose introduction can cause economic or environmental harm. More...

Members of the board and advisory board of The Stewardship Education Alliance (S.E.A.) are delighted to announce the opening of a S.E.A. Park at the Camden Public Landing next to the Harbor Masters building. The project features a 300 gallon marine aquarium along with picnic tables and planters built by students from the Camden Regional High School Hatchery Innovation Center. The lumber they used was recycled from the harbor boardwalk damaged by last December’s ocean storm. More...

Pope Memorial Humane Society (PMHS) is thrilled to announce the successful completion of its $75,000 matching campaign for the PMHS Sherman Medica Fund. This remarkable achievement was made possible through the generous support of Martine and Henk LaBrie, who kick-started the campaign with their extraordinary donation of $75,000. Pope Memorial Humane Society extends its heartfelt gratitude to the LaBrie’s for their philanthropic spirit and unwavering dedication to animal welfare. More...