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25-02, SBA Awards $9M in Grants to 49 Organizations Across America to Help Underserved Communities Access Development Funding and Innovative Research
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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October 4, 2024
WASHINGTON -, Oct. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice in President Biden’s Cabinet for America’s more than 34 million small businesses,...
Governor Mills Announces Maine's Largest Yearly Drop in Heating Oil Reliance Since At Least 2010
State of Maine Agencies
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October 4, 2024
MAINE, October 4 - Back to current news. October 4, 2024 The share of Maine households reliant on heating oil decreased more than 6 percent from 2022 to 2023, continuing a downward trend since Governor Mills took office tied to record heat pump...
Wiscasset Elementary School Teacher Becky Hallowell Named 2025 Maine Teacher of the Year
Maine Department of Education
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October 10, 2024
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) and Educate Maine have named Wiscasset Elementary School fourth-grade teacher Becky Hallowell as Maine’s 2025 Teacher of the Year. The announcement was made during a surprise ceremony Thursday with students...
Governor Mills Announces Director for New Maine Office of Community Affairs
State of Maine Agencies
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October 3, 2024
MAINE, October 3 - Back to current news. October 3, 2024 Samantha Horn to lead establishment of new, standalone office that will partner with Maine communities to strengthen local planning, helping Maine better tackle common challenges, pursue...
B-Roll, Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Joins TTM Technologies to Celebrate Beam Signing at $130 Million High-Tech Manufacturing Facility in the Town of Dewitt
New York State Office of the Governor
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October 4, 2024
Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul joined officials from TTM Technologies (TTM) for a beam signing ceremony at the site of its new manufacturing facility located in Central New York. Today's announcement comes during Manufacturing Month, which...
Join the Maine DOE Learning Through Technology Team at the ACTEM Fall Conference!
Maine Department of Education
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October 3, 2024
The Maine Department of Education Office of Teaching and Learning’s Learning Through Technology (LTT) Team hopes to see you at the ACTEM Fall Conference. The LTT Team will have a booth and playground on the main floor, and we hope attendees stop...
Governor Mills Announces Maine's Largest Yearly Drop in Heating Oil Reliance Since At Least 2010
State of Maine Office of Governor
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October 4, 2024
The share of Maine households reliant on heating oil decreased more than 6 percent from 2022 to 2023, continuing a downward trend since Governor Mills took office tied to record heat pump adoption, which is cutting energy costs while making...
Governor Mills Announces Director for New Maine Office of Community Affairs
State of Maine Office of Governor
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October 3, 2024
Samantha Horn to lead establishment of new, standalone office that will partner with Maine communities to strengthen local planning, helping Maine better tackle common challenges, pursue solutions, and create more resilient communities Governor...
Hyde School Boldly Integrates Technology into Its Historically Traditional Curriculum
EIN Presswire
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October 2, 2024
BATH, ME, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Hyde School, renowned for its focus on character-based education, is making bold strides in integrating cutting-edge technology into its curriculum. As part of its commitment to...
Citizen's Guide to the 2024 Maine Referendum Election now available online
Department of the Secretary of State of Maine
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September 24, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, September 17, 2024 AUGUSTA — As Election Day nears on Nov. 5, Secretary of State Shenna Bellows is reminding all Maine voters of a non-partisan resource that can help them make informed decisions at the polls: the...
Citizen's Guide to the 2024 Maine Referendum Election now available online
Department of the Secretary of State of Maine
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September 24, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, September 17, 2024 AUGUSTA — As Election Day nears on Nov. 5, Secretary of State Shenna Bellows is reminding all Maine voters of a non-partisan resource that can help them make informed decisions at the polls: the...
Attorney General Aaron M. Frey and the Catherine Cutler Institute at USM Issue Report on the Use of Body-Worn Cameras by Maine Law Enforcement
State of Maine Agencies
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September 23, 2024
MAINE, September 23 - Back to current news. Attorney General Aaron M. Frey and the Catherine Cutler Institute at USM Issue Report on the Use of Body-Worn Cameras by Maine Law Enforcement September 23, 2024 Attorney Generals Office FOR IMMEDIATE...
Governor Mills Invites Maine Businesses to Apply for 2024 Governor's Award for Business Excellence
State of Maine Agencies
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September 20, 2024
MAINE, September 20 - Back to current news. September 20, 2024 Applications are being accepted by the Dept. of Economic & Community Development now through Friday, October 18 Governor Janet Mills today announced that the Department of Economic and...
NAVFAC Volunteers Help Develop Future Engineers as part of NAS Oceana Outdoor STEM Laboratory
U.S. Navy
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September 24, 2024
The free event, which has been held nearly every year since 2016, allows 5th graders from Virginia Beach City and Chesapeake Public Schools to receive an exclusive sneak peek of the Air Show performances, including the U.S. Navy Flight...
Governor Mills and U.S. Energy Secretary Granholm Announce New Home Energy Rebate Program for Maine
State of Maine Agencies
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September 18, 2024
MAINE, September 18 - Back to current news. September 18, 2024 $36 million Federal grant will support heat pump rebates for income-eligible Maine residents in multifamily and manufactured homes, keeping homes comfortable year-round while reducing...
ATMOsphere Report Highlights Rising Threat of HFO Refrigerants and TFA Byproduct
EIN Presswire
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July 7, 2025
This second installment, to be discussed July 10 at an OEWG side event, addresses the growing evidence of HFO-produced TFA’s proliferation in the environment. BRUSSELS, BRUSSELS , BELGIUM, July 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ATMOsphere, a global...
KBS Builders Wins Two Maine Projects Totaling $4.6 Million
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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October 2, 2024
OLD GREENWICH, Conn., Oct. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Old Greenwich, CT – October 2, 2024 - Star Equity Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: STRR; STRRP) (“Star” or the “Company”), a diversified holding company, announced today that its wholly owned...
Integrated Literacy Resources for Maine Educators
Maine Department of Education
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September 25, 2024
Literacy has been at the forefront of discussions in education across our state. We are a state filled with creative, engaging, and highly skilled educators – many of whom are actively harnessing new knowledge from evidence-based research to...
A Day With Maine Teacher of the Year Finalist Katie Strait at Baxter Academy for Technology and Science
Maine Department of Education
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September 23, 2024
Adventurous, vibrant, caring, fierce, authentic, inclusive, and passionate. Those were some of the words Baxter Academy for Technology and Science teacher Katie Strait’s students and colleagues used to describe her. You can feel that passion for...
A Day With Maine Teacher of the Year Finalist Allyson Gilbert and her Mt. Ararat School Community
Maine Department of Education
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September 20, 2024
Allyson Gilbert is the sun. That’s how several of Ms. Gilbert’s students and colleagues at Mt. Ararat High School described her. Yes, it’s because she dresses up in a big inflatable sun costume for one of her science lessons, bringing students...