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5/2/2008
DiMillo's Named Back Cove Dealership of the Year
PORTLAND, Maine – DiMillo’s Yacht Sales has been named the 2007 Back Cove Yachts Worldwide Dealership of the Year. The sales team at DiMillo’s Yacht Sales is proud to receive this award for the second year in a row, as they were also the 2006 Back Cove Yachts Worldwide Dealership of the Year. This award is presented annually to a dealership that has...
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5/2/2008
DiMillo's Named Sabre Dealer of the Year
PORTLAND, Maine – DiMillo’s Yacht Sales has been named the 2007 Sabre Yachts Worldwide Dealership of the year as well as the 2007 Sabre Yachts Outstanding Dealership of the Year. The team at DiMillo’s is familiar with this honor as they were named the Worldwide Dealership of the Year in 2003 and 2004. Sabre Yachts are built in Raymond, Maine and are...
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5/2/2008
DiMillo's to Open New Sales Office in Southwest Harbor
SOUTHWEST HARBOR, Maine – DiMillo’s Yacht Sales is pleased to announce the opening of their newestoffice; DiMillo’s Yacht Sales at Dysarts Great Harbor Marina in Southwest Harbor, Maine. The new Southwest Harbor location is proud to be the dealer for Back Cove Yachts, Chris-Craft, Sabre Yachts & Ocean Yachts. The office is projected to have its grand...
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12/6/2007
Maineboats.com Wins Award
Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors, Inc., has announced that its Online Edition (www.maineboats.com) has received an Outstanding Achievement in Website Development Award from the Interactive Media Awards™. The honor recognizes that the site met and surpassed the standards of excellence that comprise the web’s most professional work. Maineboats.com was honored...
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Kittery Marina Recognized for High Environmental Standards
10/1/2007
Kittery Marina Recognized for High Environmental Standards
Kittery Point Yacht Yard has been recognized as the Maine Clean Boatyards & Marinas Program’s most recently designated Clean Marina. In a brief ceremony that included the Yard’s management and staff, municipal officials and a State Senator Kittery Point was recognized for their high level of commitment to maintaining a clean, environmentally compliant...
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York County Marina Recognized for High Environmental Standards
9/18/2007
York County Marina Recognized for High Environmental Standards
The City of Saco is home to Marston’s Marina, the Maine Clean Boatyards & Marinas Program’s most recently designated Clean Marina . In a brief ceremony at the marina Marston’s was recognized as York County’s first designated Clean Marina. The Marston’s team was praised for their high level of commitment to maintaining a clean, environmentally compliant...
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Mid-coast Marina Recognized for High Environmental Standards
6/30/2007
Mid-coast Marina Recognized for High Environmental Standards
The town of Boothbay Harbor is home to Wotton's Wharf, the Maine Clean Boatyards & Marinas Program’s most recently designated Clean Marina. In a brief ceremony on the wharf staff members were joined by clients and neighbors, as well as municipal and state officials as the official certificate and Clean Marinas flag were presented in recognition of...
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EPA Marina Letter
6/18/2007
EPA Marina Letter
Dear New England Boaters, As the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency’s New England office, and a fellow boater, I am asking for your help in our efforts to protect our coastal waterways, lakes and shorelines. Boaters share a special appreciation for the high quality of our waters, but also have a unique responsibility to carefully...
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Family Outdoors Boating & Fishing TV
6/7/2007
Family Outdoors Boating & Fishing TV
Family Outdoors boating & fishing TV features two established entertaining and informative series dedicated to family activity. Port O' Call television series and On the Hook TV will air consecutively forming an engaging hour of recreational boating and fishing. CN8 general manager and vice president Jon Gorchow said "We look forward to featuring Port...
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Navigating new rules (The Providence Journal)
5/9/2007
Navigating new rules (The Providence Journal)
When a crew at Point Judith Marina power-washed the bottom of a 50-foot boat last week, they also turned on a pump that collected everything that washed off the boat’s blue bottom and ran it through a filter similar to what many people use on their kitchen faucets. None of the wastewater seeped into nearby Point Judith Pond. After it was filtered,...
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High Tech machinery comes to Trenton, ME
5/3/2007
High Tech machinery comes to Trenton, ME
Strong & Weiland, Inc of Hampden, Maine on April 10th, 2007. The equipment is up and running perfectly at the Nautilus shop at 13 Industrial Way in Trenton. This machine will handle sheets of material up 6 ft wide by 12 ft long and 6 inches thick. They can cut just about any thing except tempered glass with extreme accuracy. Nautilus purchased...
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Maine Company Receives Governor's Award
4/6/2005
Maine Company Receives Governor's Award
Maine Governor John E. Baldacci recently presented a 2005 Governor’s Award for Business Excellence to Fortune, Inc., a Portland-based canvas and upholstery manufacturer. The award is administered by the Maine Dept. of Economic and Community Development and was created as a vehicle for recognizing Maine businesses that demonstrate a high level of commitment...
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Susan Swanton
Executive Director
Maine Marine Trade Association
207-773-8725
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