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Lisbon’s new Moxie Hub offers local entrepreneurs space to grow their businesses

Posted on September 30, 2021 at 10:58 am.

A terrific, in-depth story about how the Town of Lisbon is benefitting from a $60,000 grant through Maine Community Foundation and MDF’s Maine Downtown Center. Read the full story: https://www.sunjournal.com/2021/09/29/moxie-hub-offers-resources-to-help-local-entrepreneurs-and-creatives-grow-their-businesses/

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