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Governor Mills Establishes Task Force to Develop Forest Carbon Program for Maine Woodland Owners
Task force will consider forest carbon storage incentives for small-to-medium size woodland owners to help protect their property while fighting climate change As part of Maine’s ambitious effort to fight climate change by reducing harmful...
Mills Administration, AARP Maine Announce Age-Friendly State Plan
Strategy will guide state’s work to ensure older Mainers thrive in their communities The Mills Administration announced today Maine’s final Age-Friendly State Plan, the culmination of more than a year of collaboration with AARP and more than 50...
National Youth Physical Fitness Campaign Launches in Maine
DON’T QUIT!® Campaign Will Deliver $100,000 Fitness Centers to Three Maine Schools Augusta, MAINE — Governor Janet Mills and the Maine Department of Education announced today that the National Foundation for Governors’ Fitness Councils (NFGFC) has...
Governor Mills Applauds Biden Administration Decision to Open Special Enrollment Period During Pandemic; Encourages Maine People to Explore Health Care Coverage Options
January 28, 2021 Governor Janet Mills today applauded President Biden’s decision to open HealthCare.gov for a “Special Enrollment Period,” from February 15, 2021 – May 15, 2021: “Health care saves lives. It keeps people working, enjoying life, and...
Governor Mills Announces Four Maine Healthcare Superheroes to Attend Super Bowl LV Thanks to Generosity of New England Patriots’ Kraft Family
Governor Janet Mills announced today that, as a result of the generosity of the Kraft family, Maine will send four health care superheroes to Super Bowl LV in Tampa, Florida as part of an all-expenses paid trip that includes roundtrip travel on...
Mills Administration Creates Free Fishing License Week, Encourages Maine People to Enjoy the Outdoors
Governor Janet Mills has signed an Executive Order to create a “Free Fishing License Week” from Saturday, February 13 – Sunday February 21 when people who register may fish for free without a license on Maine’s waterways. Since the pandemic began,...
Northeast Bank Announces Dates for Fiscal 2025 Fourth Quarter Earnings Results and Conference Call
PORTLAND, Maine, July 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northeast Bank (the “Bank”) (NASDAQ: NBN), a Maine-based bank, announced today it will release its fiscal 2025 fourth quarter earnings results on Monday, July 28, 2025. Following the release, the...
3D Printing Construction Market to Reach $3.3 Trillion by 2032, growing at a 105.8% CAGR | CyBe Construction, Peri group
3D Printing Construction Market to Reach $3.3 Trillion by 2032, growing at a 105.8% CAGR | CyBe Construction, Peri group WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The construction industry stands on the edge of a...
InStride Health Strengthens Executive Team with Appointment of Chief Commercial Officer and Chief Financial Officer
BOSTON, July 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- InStride Health, a leading insurance-based provider of specialty anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) treatment for children, adolescents and young adults, today announced the appointment of Don...
This weekend: Experience Maine's Agricultural Heritage at 2025 Open Farm Day, July 26 & 27
Back to current news. This weekend: Experience Maine's Agricultural Heritage at 2025 Open Farm Day, July 26 & 27 July 22, 2025 Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Augusta, Maine - Real Maine and the Maine Department of...
Governor Mills Announces Maine to Welcome Canadian Premier League Soccer Team from Nova Scotia for International Match
"Friendly" match between the Halifax Wanderers and the Portland Hearts of Pine is a direct result of Governor Mills' recent goodwill mission to Atlantic Canada Portland, MAINE -- Governor Janet Mills today announced that Maine will welcome the...
MEDIA RELEASE: Maine DOE, Educate Maine Announce 2026 Maine Teacher of the Year Semifinalists
Eight of the 2025 Maine County Teachers of the Year continue to be in the running for 2026 Maine State Teacher of the Year. Augusta, MAINE — Eight exceptional Maine educators are state semifinalists for 2026 Maine Teacher of the Year. As members...
In Aroostook County, Governor Mills Celebrates Major Investments in Maine's Potato Industry
Governor Mills opens UMaine's modernized Aroostook Farm, an advanced potato research facility supported by her Jobs Plan, and visits Penobscot McCrum after signing key tax credit legislation to strengthen its potato processing operations Presque...
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Announces Remarketing of Finance Authority of Maine Solid Waste Disposal Revenue Bonds
RUTLAND, Vt., July 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (“Casella”) (NASDAQ:CWST), a regional solid waste, recycling and resource management services company, today announced that it has commenced the remarketing of $29.0...
Maine Border Patrol experiences spike in apprehensions
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...
H2O America to Report Second-Quarter 2025 Financial Results on July 28
SAN JOSE, Calif., July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H2O America (NASDAQ: HTO) expects to report financial results for the second quarter 2025 after the close of the market on July 28, 2025. Andrew F. Walters, chief executive officer, Ann P. Kelly,...
MariMed Expands Access to Top-Selling Betty’s Eddies Brand in Maine
NORWOOD, Mass., July 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MariMed Inc. (“MariMed,” “the Company”) (CSE: MRMD) (OTCQX: MRMD) today announced a licensing agreement with The Stoned Moose, LLC (“The Stoned Moose”), a vertically integrated cannabis operator in...
MariMed Expands Access to Top-Selling Betty’s Eddies Brand in Maine
NORWOOD, Mass., July 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MariMed Inc. (“MariMed,” “the Company”) (CSE: MRMD) (OTCQX: MRMD) today announced a licensing agreement with The Stoned Moose, LLC (“The Stoned Moose”), a vertically integrated cannabis operator in...
At Opioid Response Summit, Governor Mills Urges Maine People to Recommit to Fighting Substance Use Epidemic
MAINE, July 10 - Back to current news. July 10, 2025 While data show continued decline in overdose deaths in Maine, Governor warns 'we can't get complacent' During remarks today at the seventh annual Governor's Opioid Response Summit, Governor...
At Opioid Response Summit, Governor Mills Urges Maine People to Recommit to Fighting Substance Use Epidemic
MAINE, July 10 - Back to current news. July 10, 2025 While data show continued decline in overdose deaths in Maine, Governor warns 'we can't get complacent' During remarks today at the seventh annual Governor's Opioid Response Summit, Governor...