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MEDIA RELEASE: RSU 16 Choral Music Teacher Julia Edwards Named 2026 Maine Teacher of the Year
2026 Maine Teacher of the Year Julia Edwards is a choral music teacher at Bruce Whittier Middle School and Poland Regional High School. Poland, MAINE—The Maine Department of Education (DOE) and Educate Maine are excited to announce Bruce Whittier...
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Maine Department of Education Expands Access to High-Quality Literacy Professional Development
As part of Governor Janet Mills’ recently launched Maine State Reading Action Plan, the Maine Department of Education (DOE) is excited to announce an opportunity for Maine educators to access evidence-based literacy professional learning modules...
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Maine DEP Seeks Public Input on Maine Beverage Redemption Group's Operations Plan
MAINE, October 21 - Environmental Protection Back to full Meeting Calendar Date: October 21, 2025 Start Time: 2:30 PM Location: Elena Bertocci Meeting description/purpose: The Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) will hold a public...
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Hyde School Hosts 12th Annual Maine Youth Leadership Day
Over 1,200 Young Leaders to Gather in Bath for a Day of Inspiration and Empowerment BATH, ME, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Over 1,200 Young Leaders to Gather in Bath for a Day of Inspiration and Empowerment Hyde School...
Green 4 Maine Campus and Innovation Hub at Loring Welcomes LiquidCool Solutions - Launches Maine's First AI Data Center
LIMESTONE, ME, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Loring LCDC, LLC (Loring LiquidCool Data Center) (LCDC) and Green 4 Maine, LLC, a clean energy and regional redevelopment firm, are proud to announce a groundbreaking...
Stonewall Kitchen Announces New Candle Manufacturing Strategic Partnership
YORK, Maine, Oct. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stonewall Kitchen, a leading producer of specialty food and home goods, today announced a new strategic partnership with Alene Candles aimed at enhancing innovation, improving flexibility, and...
Maine DOE Update – October 10, 2025
From the Maine Department of Education Data Reporting NEO Dropout Report Due Soon The Maine Department of Education (DOE) Dropout Report is due to be certified by superintendents by Wednesday, October 15, 2025, in NEO. | More News & Updates Maine...
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Maine Celebrates National School Lunch Week and Farm to CACFP Week, with Apple Crunch Day Slated for October 15
National School Lunch Week and Farm to CACFP Week will both be celebrated the week of October 13-17, 2025! This year’s National School Lunch Week theme, “Taste the World: Your School Lunch Passport!”, invites students to explore global flavors and...
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Maine DOE Learning Through Technology Team to Share Innovative Practices and Strategies at ACTEM Fall Conference
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) Learning Through Technology (LTT) team is excited to connect with educators at the ACTEM (Association of Computer Technology Educators of Maine) 2025 Fall Conference, taking place October 9-10, 2025, at the...
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Explore Innovation in Action: Maine DOE Fall Peer-to-Peer Learning Tour Registration Now Open
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) Office of Innovation is pleased to announce that this fall, there will be several opportunities for educators to engage in peer-to-peer learning that highlights innovative educational programming! Are you an...
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Informational Session on the Maine School Bus Purchasing Program
The Maine School Bus Purchasing Program provides subsidies to school administrative units (SAUs) to help offset the cost of purchasing new school buses used to transport students to and from school, home, and school-sponsored events. This program...
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Fighting Back Against ‘Solar for None’: Attorney General Bonta Sues Over Trump’s Latest Environmental Funding Termination
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October 16, 2025
OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta, alongside the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), today joined a multistate coalition in suing to block the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s unlawful termination of the $7...
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WA co-leads challenge to EPA’s attacks on affordable clean energy for low-income households
Washington and 22 other plaintiffs are suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin for illegally ending a $7 billion program that lowers energy costs and pollution by bringing solar energy to more than...
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Attorney General Tong Announces Challenge to EPA's Attacks on Affordable Clean Energy for Low-Income Households
Press Releases 10/16/2025 Attorney General Tong Announces Challenge to EPA's Attacks on Affordable Clean Energy for Low-Income Households (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong announced today Connecticut, 21 other states and the District...
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AG Rayfield Challenges EPA Over Cuts to Solar for All Program
Attorney General Dan Rayfield and 22 other plaintiffs are suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin for illegally ending a $7 billion program that lowers energy costs and pollution by bringing solar...
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Maine Listings Reveals New Brand Identity, Strategy to Reinforce Real Estate Data Leadership
Maine Listings unveils a new brand identity with a fresh logo, reflecting its mission to be the nation’s most customer-focused statewide MLS. PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Maine Listings, a leader in real...
Maine Student Leader Nathan Prest Honored with 2025 FosterClub Outstanding Young Leader Award
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is proud to celebrate Nathan Prest, a student leader and advocate, for being named a 2025 FosterClub Outstanding Young Leader. This national recognition honors exceptional youth with lived experience in...
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Maine Listings Unveils New Brand Identity and Strategy to Reinforce Real Estate Data Leadership
PORTLAND, Maine, Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Maine Listings, a leader in real estate data and technology services across New England and one of the nation’s oldest statewide MLS organizations, today is launching a fresh new brand identity...
MEDIA RELEASE: Maine DOE Announces Plans to Strengthen ‘Back-to-Basics’ Reading and Math Skills
New plans to teach essential skills for Maine students will emphasize evidence-based instruction, educator training, and academic partnerships. Augusta, MAINE—At the direction of Governor Janet Mills, the Maine Department of Education (DOE) today...
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Maine Schools Strengthen Global Connections in the Fall of 2025
As a new season of learning unfolds, Maine classrooms are building on the strength of global connections. Through community celebrations, exchanges, and new language resources, students and educators are experiencing how language and culture are...
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