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Maine Bureau of Insurance Urges Consumers to be Cautious When Selecting Health Plans During ACA Open Enrollment

State of Maine Agencies · December 4, 2024

MAINE, December 4 - Back to current news. Maine Bureau of Insurance Urges Consumers to be Cautious When Selecting Health Plans During ACA Open Enrollment December 4, 2024 Professional and Financial Regulation Consumer caution is encouraged while...

Maine DOE Update – December 6, 2024

Maine Department of Education · December 6, 2024

From the Maine Department of Education News & Updates Maine Announces State Delegates for 63rd Annual United States Senate Youth Program The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is thrilled to announce the selection of Maine’s delegates for the...

Maine DOE Staff Contribute to Journal of School Nursing

Maine Department of Education · December 2, 2024

Maine Department of Education (DOE) School Nurse Consultant Emily Poland, MPH, RN, NCSN, and School Nurse Specialist Sarah DeCato, MSN, RN, NCSN, in collaboration with nurse colleagues across the nation, recently co-authored an article titled,...

DACF and MDIFW News -- Maine Health Officials Urge Precautions For Public as Avian Influenza Is Confirmed in Maine

State of Maine Agencies · February 11, 2025

MAINE, February 11 - Back to current news. DACF and MDIFW News -- Maine Health Officials Urge Precautions For Public as Avian Influenza Is Confirmed in Maine February 11, 2025 Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry AUGUSTA, ME - With...

Governor Mills and Northeast Delta Dental Announce Extension of Maine Veterans' Dental Network

State of Maine Agencies · February 11, 2025

MAINE, February 11 - Back to current news. February 11, 2025 Generous $300,000 grant from Northeast Delta Dental will allow popular program to serve more Maine veterans Governor Janet Mills announced today that the Maine Veterans' Dental Network...

Maine Announces State Delegates for 63rd Annual United States Senate Youth Program

Maine Department of Education · December 4, 2024

The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is thrilled to announce the selection of Maine’s delegates for the 63rd annual prestigious United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP). On Monday, December 2, two exceptional Maine students, Sam Drummey and...

Reeds Brook Middle School Student Wins MLTI Maine Winter Classic T-Shirt Design Contest

Maine Department of Education · February 14, 2025

The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is extending a big congratulations to Sophia Smith, a 7th-grader at Reeds Brook Middle School in Hampden, whose design was selected to represent the 2025 Maine Learning Technology Initiative (MLTI) Maine...

Applications Open for Student Position on Maine State Board of Education

Maine Department of Education · February 12, 2025

The Maine State Board of Education is currently seeking applications for its newest student member to join the Board. This is an extraordinary opportunity for Maine students to practice civic engagement and serve as both a representative of Maine...

Cynthia Martell Named 2025 Maine School Counselor of the Year

Maine Department of Education · February 12, 2025

The Maine School Counselor Association (MESCA) has announced that Cynthia Martell, school counselor at Captain Albert Stevens Elementary School in Belfast, is the 2025 Maine School Counselor of the Year. This award is part of a national program...

Q&A with Becky Hallowell, Maine’s 2025 Teacher of the Year

Maine Department of Education · February 12, 2025

Get to know the 2025 Maine Teacher of the Year, Becky Hallowell, who teaches fourth-grade students at Wiscasset Elementary School on the bank of the Sheepscot River. Becky shares more about herself in this Q&A, as she begins her year of service....

Governor Mills and Northeast Delta Dental Announce Extension of Maine Veterans' Dental Network

State of Maine Office of Governor · February 11, 2025

Generous $300,000 grant from Northeast Delta Dental will allow popular program to serve more Maine veterans Governor Janet Mills announced today that the Maine Veterans' Dental Network (MVDN) will continue to serve Maine veterans this year thanks...

Maine Educators Discover Connections Between Literacy and Mapmaking with Author David Sobel

Maine Department of Education · December 2, 2024

Educators from across the state recently met at The Steel House in Rockland — and online via Zoom — for “Integrating Literacy through Mapmaking” with David Sobel, author of Mapmaking with Children, and Jennifer Kramer, Social Studies Coach for the...

Town Line Self Storage Celebrates 4th Anniversary in Greene, Maine

EIN Presswire · February 13, 2025

Local owner Rudy Langelier reflects on four years of growth, overcoming challenges, and serving the storage needs of Greene, Lewiston, and Auburn residents. GREENE, ME, UNITED STATES, February 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Town Line Self...

MAINE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TAKES MAJOR STEP IN THE EFFORT TO PRESERVE MAINE'S SINGLE AREA CODE

Office of the Maine Public Utilities Comission · November 26, 2024

November 26, 2024 Hallowell, Maine - The Maine Public Utilities Commission (Commission) approved large-scale rate center consolidation today of Maine's largest telecommunications provider, Consolidated Communications Northern New England Company,...

Maine Curriculum Leaders Association Offers Professional Learning Opportunities for Educators

Maine Department of Education · November 26, 2024

The Maine Curriculum Leaders Association (MCLA) is offering two professional learning opportunities in early 2025: Differentiation for Leaders and Crucial Conversations. You can find more information about these opportunities below:...

Maine Climate Council Releases Updated 2024 Action Plan

State of Maine Agencies · November 21, 2024

MAINE, November 21 - Back to current news. November 21, 2024 The updated Maine Won't Wait plan builds on Maine's progress and recommends commonsense strategies to reduce emissions, enhance resilience, and grow the economy over the next four years...

Acadian Timber Corp. Announces Acquisition of Harvesting Operations in Maine

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · February 11, 2025

EDMUNDSTON, New Brunswick, Feb. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acadian Timber Corp. (“Acadian”) (TSX:ADN) has signed an agreement to purchase assets of A & A Brochu, LLC (“A & A Brochu”) and its affiliates for a total price of U.S. $4.8 million. The...

ImmuCell Announces Preliminary, Unaudited Sales Results for Q2 of 2025

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · July 9, 2025

PORTLAND, Maine, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ImmuCell Corporation (Nasdaq: ICCC) (“ImmuCell” or the “Company”), a growing animal health company that develops, manufactures and markets scientifically proven and practical products that improve...

Maine DOE Update – November 22, 2024

Maine Department of Education · November 22, 2024

From the Maine Department of Education News & Updates Maine DOE to Host Third Annual Computer Science Education Showcase The Maine Department of Education (DOE), in partnership with Educate Maine, is hosting its third annual Computer Science...

Invitation to Apply to Be a Maine Inclusive Education Model Pilot School – Making Learning Accessible for All

Maine Department of Education · February 6, 2025

The Maine Department of Education (DOE) and the University of Maine at Farmington (UMF) are partnering to support a cohort of Maine public schools in becoming Inclusive Education Model sites for the state. This project is intended to provide...