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Portland Old Port Announces Best of 2025 Awards for Portland, Maine
EIN Presswire
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June 17, 2025
Honoring the top restaurants, shops, bars, and creatives that make Portland, Maine one of the most vibrant cities in New England. PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- We’re excited to announce the launch the 2025...
Governor Mills Announces Visit to New Brunswick and Nova Scotia to Reaffirm Maine's Relationship with Canada
State of Maine Agencies
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June 16, 2025
MAINE, June 16 - Back to current news. June 16, 2025 Boston, MASSACHUSETTS -- Governor Janet Mills announced today that she will travel to Atlantic Canada next week to promote Maine as a top destination for Canadian tourists and to strengthen...
Governor Mills Announces Visit to New Brunswick and Nova Scotia to Reaffirm Maine's Relationship with Canada
State of Maine Office of Governor
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June 16, 2025
Boston, MASSACHUSETTS -- Governor Janet Mills announced today that she will travel to Atlantic Canada next week to promote Maine as a top destination for Canadian tourists and to strengthen cross-border relationships and economic ties. The...
Maine FFA Association Announces 2025 National FFA Officer Candidate
Maine Department of Education
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June 13, 2025
The Maine FFA Association is proud to recognize Delaney McKeen, a 19-year-old recent graduate from the University of Maine at Presque Isle, as its 2025 National FFA Officer Candidate. McKeen was selected following interviews held at the 2025 Maine...
Register for the Maine DOE 2025 Annual Summit on August 5 and 6; Fees Waived for Identified Schools
Maine Department of Education
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June 13, 2025
Registration is now open for the 2025 Maine Department of Education (DOE) Annual Summit, which will be held on August 5 and 6 at Thomas College. The two-day event, which costs $250 per person, includes breakfast, lunch, and access to nearly 100...
MEDIA RELEASE: Maine DOE Supports Next Generation of Leaders through Student Internships
Maine Department of Education
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June 9, 2025
These interns span high school to college and are working across a variety of Maine DOE offices and teams in the spring and summer of 2025. AUGUSTA, Maine – The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is pleased to recognize its nine student interns,...
Maine Border Patrol experiences spike in apprehensions
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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May 31, 2025
HOULTON, Maine — After a record-breaking month of arrests in April, the United States Border Patrol (USBP) in Maine is continuing to see elevated numbers of apprehensions. On Friday May 23, 2025, Houlton Sector, in coordination with multiple...
Figure Skater’s Legacy Becomes Maine Haven: Tessa’s House Opens 16 Beds for Women in Recovery
EIN Presswire
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June 3, 2025
Trauma-informed, women-only facility honoring Tessa Lee McCue’s legacy and funded by a $1.1 million Maine Recovery Council grant. WASHINGTON, ME, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Addiction remains one of the most urgent women's...
World’s largest statue of Muhammad Ali unveiled in Lewiston, Maine
EIN Presswire
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June 3, 2025
New public monument by acclaimed sculptor Zenos Frudakis honors the legacy of ‘The Greatest’ near site of iconic 1965 rematch with Sonny Liston LEWISTON, ME, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A 10-foot bronze statue of boxing...
Maine DOE Update – May 23, 2025
Maine Department of Education
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May 23, 2025
From the Maine Department of Education Reporting Items Due Dates and Procedures for Quarter 4 End-of-Year Reports Four end-of-year reports require certification in June and July. These reports aggregate data from the entire school year’s reporting...
Attorney General Bonta Joins Coalition in Submitting a Comment Letter Opposing Offshore Oil, Gas Drilling
Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
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June 17, 2025
OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined a coalition of 10 attorneys general in filing a comment letter with the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management opposing offshore oil and gas drilling in the...
Travelers Introduces Quantum Yacht 2.0℠
Business Wire
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May 19, 2025
The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV) today announced the launch of Quantum Yacht 2.0, which offers personalized coverage options and a redesigned, user-friendly quoting platform for agents. “The refreshed Quantum Yacht 2.0 is designed...
Hundreds of Maine Students, Educators Attend MLTI Conference to Explore AI, Technology
Maine Department of Education
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May 23, 2025
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is celebrating a successful 2025 Maine Learning Technology Initiative (MLTI) Student Conference, which culminated Thursday afternoon at the University of Maine at Orono. Themed #LetsDiriGo, the conference...
Governor Mills Meets with York County Business Leaders, Unveils Signage to Welcome Canadian Visitors to Maine
State of Maine Agencies
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May 21, 2025
MAINE, May 21 - Back to current news. May 21, 2025 Governor Mills, state economic and tourism officials, and business leaders discuss tariffs and relations with Canada ahead of summer season and summit meeting with Canadian premiers next month...
Governor Mills Meets with York County Business Leaders, Unveils Signage to Welcome Canadian Visitors to Maine
State of Maine Office of Governor
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May 21, 2025
Governor Mills, state economic and tourism officials, and business leaders discuss tariffs and relations with Canada ahead of summer season and summit meeting with Canadian premiers next month Kennebunk, MAINE -- Governor Janet Mills and state...
T-Mobile’s Hometown Grants Program Delivers Nearly $18M in Lasting Change Across 400 Communities
Business Wire
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June 17, 2025
T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) today unveiled the next 25 towns to receive a Hometown Grant, bringing the total to 400 recipients since the Un-carrier kicked off its five-year commitment to small towns and rural communities in April 2021. Each town will...
Rutland Barracks Motor Vehicle Injury Crash
Vermont State Police
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June 16, 2025
STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE MOTOR VEHICLE INJURY CRASH CASE#: 25B4004319 RANK / TROOPER: Trooper Craig Roland STATION: Rutland CONTACT#: (802) 773-9101 DATE/TIME: On 06/16/2025, at approximately...
Unforgettable Forgottonia Hosts Heritage Days Festival and the World's Largest Monopoly Game: Macombopoly
EIN Presswire
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June 12, 2025
Experience an extended weekend of live music, local flavor, family fun, and the World’s Largest Monopoly game during Macomb’s Heritage Days Festival. MACOMB, IL, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- There’s no better time to...
SGS to Showcase Innovative eBike Testing and Certification Solutions at Eurobike 2025
EIN Presswire
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June 10, 2025
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, June 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is delighted to announce its participation in Eurobike 2025, running from June 25–29, 2025, in Frankfurt. Eurobike...
Governor Mills Celebrates Revitalization of Historic Skowhegan Spinning Mill
State of Maine Agencies
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June 4, 2025
MAINE, June 4 - Back to current news. June 3, 2025 Project received $100,000 storm recovery grant to repair damage caused by flooding in December 2023 Skowhegan, MAINE-- Governor Janet Mills today delivered remarks at a ribbon cutting ceremony...