Photo courtesy of Monique Johnston HONORED ARTIST Foxcroft Academy senior Conner Johnston was recently honored at the Portland Museum of Art as part of the 2024 Youth Art Month celebration in March. This exhibition showcases the incredible talent made by young artists in Maine and is put on annually in collaboration with the Maine Arts Education Association.
Who will be the next Startup of the Month? Send in your nominations here!The 2020 presidential election may be over, but the team at Warchest still has work to do. Founded by two staffers of U.S. Rep. Ami Bera’s 2012 campaign, this startup launched in 2017 with software to address political campaigns’ cash flow problems. “Campaigns are a nonprofit, so they should be spending all the money by or on election day,” says CEO Conner Johnston, who cofounded Warchest with Josh Wolf, president of the company. “Obviously you don’t want to spend more than you have. If you have money left over, those are resources that could’ve gone