PARIS – The U.S. Small Business Administration and the Paris CareerCenter are hosting a business information seminar Nov. 1 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the CareerCenter, Western Maine University/Community College, 232 Main St.

The seminar will provide an overview of the business assistance services available for small business owners and individuals interested in small business ownership. The seminar will give attendees a working knowledge of the resources available that will help them work smarter.

The seminar is provided at no charge, however, pre-registration is necessary. To register, go to: www.sba.gov/me and click on “First-Stop Business Information Seminars” or call Patricia Knowles at 623-8376.