Kennebec Valley Chamber

06/26/2026

Ribbon Cutting Celebration! ✂️🎉

Today, we were excited to celebrate Mrs J.B.'s Laundromat with an official Ribbon Cutting!

Located at 35 Bridge Street, Suite C in Gardiner, Mrs. J.B.’s Laundromat offers a clean, convenient self-serve laundry experience with brand new, top-of-the-line washers and dryers, with both credit card and coin options available. They also offer wash, dry, and fold services for those looking to drop off their laundry and save time. 🧺✨

Open daily from 5 AM to 10 PM, they’re ready to help keep Gardiner clean and running smoothly!

Learn more at www.mrsjbslaundromat.com

Thank you to our Ribbon Cutting Sponsors, Capital Area Staffing Solutions, Inc. and Skowhegan Savings Bank!

06/26/2026

The sturgeon are officially back to jumping in the Kennebec River! 🤩👏

06/26/2026

This month’s Friday Feature takes us to Day's Store in Belgrade Lakes, a local staple that has been serving the community since 1958. 🤝

In this month’s video, we spent the day on the water with a special visit to Day’s Store, getting a firsthand look at the charm and community spirit that make it such a beloved part of the Belgrade Lakes region. 🚤

Watch this month’s feature to see more! ⛱️

Thank you Fourteen Forty Financial for supporting our Friday Feature series!

06/25/2026

It was great to see you all last night at our June Business After Hours at the Augusta Civic Center!✨

To showcase their wide range of culinary services and celebrate America’s 250th anniversary, the Augusta Civic Center created their Great American Roadtrip — a unique culinary experience featuring popular staples and flavors from states across the country. 🌎

It was a fun evening of networking, conversation, and of course, great food, while also giving members the chance to experience the variety and creativity behind the Civic Center’s culinary offerings. 🍽️

Thank you to the team at the Augusta Civic Center for hosting us, and to our sponsors Cross Insurance, Kennebec Savings Bank, Valley Beverage, and University of Maine at Augusta for helping make the evening possible. 👏

06/25/2026

Join us in welcoming White Willow Retreat for Dogs to the KV Chamber! 🥳🐕

Located at 1761 Augusta Road in Belgrade, White Willow Retreat for Dogs provides a safe, enriching, and fun home away from home for dogs who live in or are visiting the greater Belgrade Lakes area. All their staff are trained as Professional Animal Care Providers, and they are committed to caring for your pets as if they were our own. 🥰

Learn more on their website! https://www.whitewillowretreat.com/

Thank you to our new member sponsors Augusta Civic Center and Central Maine Power!

06/24/2026

Ribbon Cutting Celebration! ✂️🎉

Today, we were excited to celebrate Bintliff’s Corner Brew and their beautiful new addition with an official Ribbon Cutting!

Located at 153 Water Street in Gardiner, Bintliff’s Corner Brew has expanded with a thoughtfully designed space that honors both the building’s history and the character of historic downtown Gardiner. Featuring reclaimed 200-year-old beams, repurposed vintage horse troughs, and salvaged architectural elements, the new addition reflects their commitment to preserving local history and celebrating Maine craftsmanship. 🏛️✨

Known for their incredible brunch and comfort food favorites, Bintliff’s continues to offer a dining experience rooted in quality, tradition, and community. ☕️

Learn more at https://bintliffs.com/

Thank you to our Ribbon Cutting Sponsors, Capital Area Staffing Solutions, Inc. and Skowhegan Savings Bank!

06/23/2026

Ribbon Cutting Celebration! ✂️🎉

Today, we were excited to celebrate Treworgy & Baldacci-Real Estate Closing Services and their new office location in Augusta with an official Ribbon Cutting!

Located at 110 Sewall Street, Treworgy & Baldacci provides prompt and reliable real estate closing services for lenders, brokers, buyers, and sellers, serving as a central point of contact to help streamline and track transactions from start to finish. 🏡📑

As a firm built on service and relationships, they’re looking forward to deepening their community involvement and building strong connections throughout the Kennebec Valley.

Learn more at www.treworgy-baldacci.com

Thank you to our Ribbon Cutting Sponsors, Capital Area Staffing Solutions, Inc. and Skowhegan Savings Bank!

06/23/2026

Get your roof inspected and repaired before winter rolls back around! ❄️🏚️

06/23/2026

Happy 23rd Anniversary to C&C Realty Management, LLC! 🎉👏

✨Today begins our celebration of 23 years of C&C Realty Management.

I've had the privilege of being part of that journey since 2005, and during that time I've watched affordable housing evolve throughout Maine. I've watched developments take shape, financing come together, buildings rise, and communities begin.

And all of those things matter.

But after more than two decades in this industry, I've come to believe the true measure of affordable housing isn't when it's built. It is whether it's still serving residents decades later. That doesn't happen by accident.

It happens because property managers, maintenance professionals, resident service coordinators, compliance specialists, accountants, occupancy teams, owners, and industry partners show up every day to solve problems, support residents, strengthen communities, and protect housing that people depend on.

Development is often the headline. Property management is the story that gets written every day afterward.

🎉As we celebrate C&C's 23rd anniversary this week, I hope you'll join me in recognizing the housing professionals whose work often happens quietly—but whose impact lasts for generations.

Housing doesn't preserve itself. People do.

— Lisa Davies

Happy 23rd Anniversary, C&C. ❤️

06/23/2026

Join the Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce, Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce, and The Studio at Natanis Golf Course for a Ribbon Cutting on Tuesday, June 30th at 2:00 PM! ✂🥳

Located at 735 Webber Pond Road in Vassalboro, The Studio is the small building next to the clubhouse at Natanis — now offering weekly yoga, Pilates, and barre classes! It can also be rented for private events! 🧘‍♀️

Stop by for the Ribbon Cutting and stay for their Open House happening 2-5PM! To learn more, contact Tabitha at [email protected].

Thank you to our Ribbon Cutting Sponsors, Capital Area Staffing Solutions, Inc. and Skowhegan Savings Bank!