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20/03/2023

Heat Pump Installation Services in Carmel, Maine Offered By D&J Mechanical, LLC

Homeowners and business owners in Carmel, Maine can get high-quality heat pump installation services from trusted heat pump company D&J Mechanical, LLC.

20/12/2022

Maine Delegation, Governor Mills Announce Lifeline for Maine’s Lobster Industry Secured in Government Funding Package

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King, Representatives Chellie Pingree and Jared Golden, and Governor Janet Mills announced that they were successful in securing a regulatory pause for Maine’s lobster industry in the omnibus appropriations bill that is expected to...

20/12/2022

Mike O’Neill, CEO of MedicaSoft has been chosen as a winner of the “Healthcare Leader of the Year Awards 2022”

HOULTON, MAINE, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- This week, the American College of Healthcare Trustees (ACHT) went through submissions to their annual Healthcare Leader of the Year Award series in the categories of Inventor, Physician Leader, Healthcare Board Leader, Healthc...

19/12/2022

D&J Mechanical, LLC Expands Heat Pump Installation Service to Rockwood, Kokadjo, and Lily Bay

Homeowners and business owners in Rockwood, Kokadjo, and Lily Bay, Maine can rely on D&J Mechanical, LLC for trusted heat pump installation services.

16/12/2022

Governor Mills Thanks Senate President Jackson, Speaker Talbot Ross for Work to Advance Emergency Energy Relief Plan

As Legislature considers energy relief, Governor takes executive action to deliver heating aid to low-income, older Maine people 

16/12/2022

Strategies for the Snowy Season

How do you plan to spend the winter? Will you hunker down with some hot cocoa by the woodstove, get outside for some active snowy adventures, or head south until the warmth of spring returns?

16/12/2022

See a bird, report a bird! It's that easy

You don’t need to be a birding expert to provide valuable observations to this citizen science project. Every bird sighting helps, even the birds in your backyard or at your feeder. 

16/12/2022

MaineDOT Enhances Efforts to Recruit More Snowfighters

AUGUSTA - The Maine Department of Transportation is enhancing its efforts to hire more snowfighters as the height of the winter season approaches.The department will be increasing hiring ads on social media in the coming weeks and months in an effort to improve staffing levels. This is in addition t...

16/12/2022

Inauguration of Governor Janet T. Mills to Occur on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. in Augusta

The Inauguration of Governor Janet T. Mills will take place on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. at the Augusta Civic Center in Augusta.

14/12/2022

Governor Mills Recognizes 2022 Recipients of the Governor’s Award for Business Excellence

During a ceremony held today at The Blaine House, Governor Janet Mills presented four Maine businesses with her Governor’s Award for Business Excellence.

14/12/2022

Literary Titan Award Winning Sci-FI Author & Rising Star J.S. Morang‘s New Book Release: The Atlantis Paradox (11.26.22)

Literary Titan Award Winner Jeremy Morang releases Vol.2 in the acclaimed science fiction/space opera series The Guardian War Chronicles: The Atlantis Paradox.

14/12/2022

Two Maine Students Selected for United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP)

The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is pleased to announce that Natalie Emmerson, a student at Morse High School, in Bath, and Shawn Jiminez, a student at Gardiner Area High School, in Gardiner, were both selected for the United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP). They will each be attending US...

14/12/2022

Governor Mills Announces $2.25 Million Investment to Strengthen Health Care Workforce in Rural Communities

Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan initiative – matched with other Federal funding – will expand training and career opportunities for doctors, nurses, social workers, and other health professionals

14/12/2022

Blue Marble Geographics, Developers of the Geographic Calculator, Joins The Open Group OSDU™ Forum

Geographic Calculator® is a powerful geodetic software for accurate coordinate conversion, datum transformation, and file translation.

01/09/2022

Mills Administration Announces 2022 Specialty Crop Block Grants Program Funding

Augusta, ME - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) has announced nearly $560,000 in the Fiscal Year 2022 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) funding to Maine. This USDA grant will help the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry....

01/09/2022

‘A Tapestry of Small Moments:’ A Story of Success at the Blueberry Harvest School

In the low bush wild blueberry fields of Washington County, there is important work to be done in the month of August. Families come from throughout the state, the country, and the continent to harvest the blueberries that make their way to grocery store shelves and kitchen refrigerators throughout....

01/09/2022

300 Grams of M**h Seized After Traffic Stop

On August 24, 2022, at approximately 7:15 P.M., Trooper Jordan Bragan conducted a traffic stop for an inspection violation at mile 175 northbound in Hermon.  After observing several indicators of criminal activity, Trooper Bragan went back to his cruiser and requested a K9 unit. The driver, 29-yea...

01/09/2022

Under Law Signed by Governor Mills, Average Health Care Premiums for Maine Small Businesses to Drop for First Time Since At Least 2001

Maine successfully reverses trend of increasing health insurance premiums for many small businesses and reduces proposed increase in premiums in individual market as health insurers’ rates are finalized for 2023 plan year

01/09/2022

Department of Public Safety raises awareness about new Law aimed to keep Mainers safe

A new law that took effect on August 8, 2022, will help Mainers safely secure their prescription drugs and fi****ms, and other dangerous weapons. The law which was passed unanimously sponsored by Senator Susan Deschambault, D-Biddeford, and co-sponsored by Representative Richard Pickett, (R) Dixfiel...

01/09/2022

Governor Mills Announces Nearly $2 Million to Expand Substance Use Disorder Treatment in Rural Maine

Federal funding is part of a slate of actions from the Mills Administration this summer and fall to support Maine people with SUD through strengthened Opioid Health Homes, support for parents, and naloxone distribution

10/08/2022

Dream Local Digital Founder and Client Success Officer Shannon Kinney Elected as Corporator for Bangor Savings Bank

30/07/2022

75th Maine Lobster Festival Offering Free Admission

26/07/2022

Blue Marble Geographics Releases Version 2.3 of Global Mapper Mobile

Global Mapper Mobile version 2.3 with the Pro Module expands GPS compatibility with TCP/IP communication and includes new field analysis tools.

12/07/2022

BREAKING: All Hands For Working Wrong Rd Naples Structure Fire

01/07/2022

Ferry Service to Resume Regular Schedule

ISLESBORO & VINALHAVEN | The Maine State Ferry Service (MSFS) will continue its regular service schedule on Tuesday, 7-5-2022 and Wednesday, 7-6-2022. This service had previously been reduced to a hybrid schedule.

01/07/2022

Air Quality Alert for coastal areas from Kittery through Acadia National Park on Friday, July 1

AUGUSTA, June 30, 2022 — Ground-level ozone concentrations will be climbing in Maine on Friday, July 1, 2022, and are expected to reach unhealthy levels according to the Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP).  Ozone levels rose to unhealthy levels in upwind areas on Wednesday.  Wh...

30/06/2022

Great weather, good friends, time on the boat... what could go wrong?

As part of Operation Dry Water, Maine Game Wardens and Marine Patrol Officers will have an increased presence on Maine's waterways this holiday weekend, July 2-4, 2022.

30/06/2022

Silver Alert: Heather Gendreau

The Old Town Police Department has issued a Silver Alert for Heather Gendreau, 39, of Old Town. She is described as a white female, 5’5”, 145 lbs., with brown hair and green eyes. She was last seen wearing a gray tank top and dark colored pants.  She was last seen at around 2 p.m. on June 29.

30/06/2022

Update: Temporary Change in Ferry Service

29/06/2022

Mills Administration Launches Comprehensive MaineCare Dental Coverage for Adults and Boosts Rates for Dental Providers

AUGUSTA- The Mills Administration announced today that it is expanding MaineCare dental coverage for adults and increasing reimbursement rates for dental providers on July 1, representing an estimated $45 million investment in oral health.