2023 Pen Bay Chamber Red Carpet Awards


November 16, 2023 | 7 pm - 9 pm


Strand Theatre | 345 Main St. Rockland

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Thank You To Our Premium Members:

A Message from your

Chamber Member Services Director


Would you like an additional listing in the 2024 Jewel?



Boost your business with an additional listing in the 2024 Jewel. Reach more customers and increase your visibility.



The Jewel is the ultimate destination for all the information you need about the Camden-Rockland region, whether you're a visitor or a resident. With our extensive and informative content, we deliver everything you crave in one convenient place.


Contact Matt@CamdenRockland.com or Eric@CamdenRockland.com to submit your additional listings


Additional Listing is $100

Camden Deli


The Camden Deli is conveniently located at 37 Main Street in Camden, Maine. Our comfortable dining rooms and rooftop deck overlook both Harbor Falls and picturesque Camden Harbor. Enjoy a gourmet sandwich from our extensive menu, or opt for some of our homemade soups and salads. Finish with one of our scratch-baked desserts and a cappuccino. Quality service and delicious fare are our promise to you. A Camden landmark since 1985, our family business wants to make your dining experience a pleasant one. Stop by and see us soon!

 



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

Dining Guide


What's open today?


Click here to View our Dining Guide which is updated weekly.

2024 Jewel - Event Considerations


Our team is currently dedicating a great deal of effort towards the development of the 2024 Jewel. We are seeking Events considerations for the 2024 Jewel. To add your event, please access the Chamber Masters Member Portal. Once you have logged in, navigate to the events section, select 'Add Event,' and save your changes.


Not all events will be added, but they will be considered.

Member Portal

2023 Jewel Magazine - Running Low


Attention businesses! We are running low on Jewel Magazines and are looking for any extras that are not being used. Please reach out to us if you can help.



Please contact

Matt@CamdenRockland.com

Register online now for the next Business After Hours for a chance to win a BONUS DOOR PRIZE at the event!*

Only those who register online are eligible to win.

What are you waiting for? Register below!


*Ticket (printed or on phone) must be presented at the registration table to be eligible for the drawing.

Registration will close at 4:30 pm the day of the event

Business After Hours

Center for Maine Contemporary Art

November 8, 2023 - Free and open to the public


Join us for an evening of networking with your peers from around the region as you explore the Center for Maine Contemporary Art. Enjoy fabulous food and drink, and you might win an excellent door prize. Registration is not required. All are welcome!


Don't miss out on this premier networking event, giving you the opportunity to discuss and share ideas while learning about other local businesses and non-profits in a relaxed, social setting.


Click here to visit their website.


PARKING NOTES: Ample parking is available at the Center for Maine Contemporary Art.

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Would you like to host a

Business After Hours?


There is one Business After Hours hosting opportunity still up for grabs in 2024: January 10th. If you are interested in bringing 50-80+ people to your place of business for an evening of networking, please contact Matt Roderick at Matt@CamdenRockland.com today. The dates will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.


Click here for our 2023 Schedule 

2024 Jewel of the Maine Coast Advertising

 

The Jewel is THE most comprehensive source of information about the Camden-Rockland region, for visitors and residents alike. No one else delivers the amount of extensive, informative, and entertaining content visitors and residents crave--all in one place. Have you reserved your ad space?


Ad Reservations Deadline: Monday, Oct 23, 2023

Final Ads Deadline: Friday, Oct 27, 2023


For display (paid) advertising information, contact Diane Norton, Member Marketing & Development Director at Jewel@CamdenRockland.com. 

 

Requests for additional Jewel listings and all other inquiries should be directed to Eric Belley at 207-596-0376 or via email at Eric@CamdenRockland.com

Submit your news releases to Matt@CamdenRockland.com.

All News Articles can be viewed by clicking here.

NextHome Experience - Ribbon Cutting


Discover the NextHome Experience at our brand new office located at 606 Main St in Rockland!


Through our diverse backgrounds and decades of experience, we were founded on ethical principles to serve communities far and abroad with their Real Estate needs. Trust, devotion, integrity, and reliability are just a few of the qualities we hold close to each purchase and sale.



Wayfinder Fall Open House


Wayfinder Schools will host its Fall Open House on Wednesday, October 25, from 4-6 p.m. at 79 Washington Street in Camden. Swing by for appetizers, desserts, and mulled cider. Meet staff, students, board members, and graduates. Toast retiring Head of Schools Martha Kempe and welcome new Head of Schools, Erica Gates. Tour the building, view student art, enter to win a door prize, and help Wayfinder celebrate 50 years in the midcoast!


For more information, visit www.wayfinderschools.org

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All events are available through our Events Calendar.

If you wish to post an event it's now available to do so in Chamber Master.


Upcoming Events over the next two weeks:

Chamber Board of Directors

Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce board meetings are generally held on the third Thursday of each month. For details, contact Eric@CamdenRockland.com


Jake MillerChair

First National Bank


David Gogel, Vice Chair

Rockland Main Street


Joan LeMole, Secretary

New Hope Midcoast


Steve Matteo, Treasurer

Camden National Bank


Chris Austin

Ardiah


Pamela Barker

RE/MAX Jaret & Cohn


Jeffrey Hamilton

J. A. Hamilton Consulting, LLC


Martha Kempe

Wayfinder Schools


Diane Lebson

Evergreen Philanthropic Solutions


Becky Lowe

PBNJ Self Storage


Michelle Peacock

Blue Harbor House Inn


Dan Pease

Rock Harbor Pub & Brewery


Greg Soutiea

Craignair Inn and Causeway Restaurant


Laura Tracy

Mid-Coast School of Technology


Gerald Weinand

Gerald Weinand Architect, Inc.


Chamber Staff


Eric Belley

President & CEO

Eric@CamdenRockland.com


Matt Roderick

Member Services Director

Matt@CamdenRockland.com


Diane Norton

Member Marketing & Development Director

Diane@CamdenRockland.com


Matt Brown

Information Center Associate



Chamber Offices


Camden Office

2 Public Landing

Camden, ME 04843 

207.236.4404


Information Center open:

Mon-Fri, 10 am - 4 pm


Rockland Office

25 Park Street

Rockland, ME 04841

207.596.0376



Information Center open:

Mon-Fri, 10 am - 4 pm

View the 2023 Jewel

Currently available at each Chamber office!