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Maine Harness Racing Commission Public Hearing - 2024-MSHRC-01 & 02

Maine Government · August 14, 2024

MAINE, August 21 - Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Back to full Meeting Calendar Date: August 21, 2024 Start Time: 9:00 AM Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine OR Zoom Meeting...

Governor Mills Welcomes Members of the 132nd Maine Legislature

State of Maine Office of Governor · December 4, 2024

Governor Janet Mills tonight welcomed the members-elect of the 132nd Maine Legislature to Maine's state capital during a banquet and reception for incoming legislators at the Augusta Civic Center. The banquet was held as part of the...

Maine State Harness Racing Commission Public Hearing - 2026/2027 Budget

Maine Government · August 13, 2024

MAINE, August 20 - Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Back to full Meeting Calendar Date: August 20, 2024 Start Time: 9:00 AM Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 106, Augusta, Maine OR Microsoft Teams Meeting...

Land for Maine's Future Program Calls for New Conservation and Recreation Proposals

State of Maine Agencies · November 26, 2024

MAINE, November 26 - Back to current news. Land for Maine's Future Program Calls for New Conservation and Recreation Proposals November 26, 2024 Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Augusta - The Department of Agriculture,...

Governor Mills Declares November 29, 2024, as "Maine Grown Christmas Tree Day"

State of Maine Agencies · November 26, 2024

MAINE, November 26 - Back to current news. Governor Mills Declares November 29, 2024, as "Maine Grown Christmas Tree Day" November 26, 2024 Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Augusta - The Maine Department of Agriculture,...

Maine DOE Update – August 16, 2024

Maine Department of Education · August 16, 2024

From the Maine Department of Education Reporting Items Graduation Reporting for SY 2023-2024 If graduation exit codes need to be updated for graduated students after State Synergy rolls over to 2024-2025 on August 15th, please contact...

Maine voters can request absentee ballots for Nov. 5 election

Department of the Secretary of State of Maine · August 13, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, August 13, 2024 AUGUSTA — Secretary of State Shenna Bellows announced Tuesday Maine voters can request absentee ballots for the Nov. 5, 2024 General Election. While ballots themselves won't be available until 30 days...

Maine voters can request absentee ballots for Nov. 5 election

Department of the Secretary of State of Maine · August 13, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, August 13, 2024 AUGUSTA — Secretary of State Shenna Bellows announced Tuesday Maine voters can request absentee ballots for the Nov. 5, 2024 General Election. While ballots themselves won't be available until 30 days...

Maine Mesothelioma Victims Center Appeals to the Family of a Plumber Who Now Has Mesothelioma Anywhere in Maine to Call Attorney Joe Belluck of Belluck & Fox to Discuss Compensation with The Expert

EIN Presswire · July 24, 2024

PORTLAND , MAINE , USA, July 24, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the Maine Mesothelioma Victims Center, "We are advocates for people with mesothelioma in Maine and we want to make certain they receive the best compensation results. We...

Maine's Forestry Community Champions Water Quality Protection During Timber Harvesting

State of Maine Agencies · August 1, 2024

MAINE, August 1 - Back to current news. Maine's Forestry Community Champions Water Quality Protection During Timber Harvesting August 1, 2024 Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Augusta-The Department of Agriculture, Conservation...

Maine Governor's Energy Office Awards $2 Million to Clean Energy Workforce Training Programs

State of Maine Agencies · July 30, 2024

MAINE, July 30 - Back to current news. July 30, 2024 Six new and expanded training programs across the state will support and prepare hundreds of Maine people for careers in the state's rapidly growing clean energy sector The Maine Governor's...

Chilton Unveils New Handmade Furniture Designs

EIN Presswire · June 26, 2025

Introducing the Chamberlain Bed and New Additions to the Hudson Collection PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chilton, a Maine-based furniture company known for its modern New England aesthetic and commitment to...

Maine DOE Update – August 2, 2024

Maine Department of Education · August 2, 2024

From the Maine Department of Education News & Updates MEDIA RELEASE: Department of Education Supports Learning and Enrichment Over the Summer The Maine Department of Education has awarded $2,788,372 in Summer Learning and Enrichment Grant funding...

Portland Public Schools Become Winners of a Digital Citizenship Award

Maine Department of Education · July 26, 2024

Portland Public Schools has been recognized as a Common Sense District for its work educating students on safe and healthy ways of using technology and integrating technology into the curriculum as a learning tool. It is no secret that technology...

Maine Governor's Energy Office Awards $2 Million to Clean Energy Workforce Training Programs

State of Maine Office of Governor · July 30, 2024

Six new and expanded training programs across the state will support and prepare hundreds of Maine people for careers in the state's rapidly growing clean energy sector The Maine Governor's Energy Office (GEO) today announced $2 million in grant...

Registration Open for 2025 Maine Council for English Language Arts Conference

Maine Department of Education · November 19, 2024

The Maine Council for English Language Arts (MCELA) has announced its 2025 annual conference, which will take place on Friday, March 21 at the Holiday Inn by the Bay in Portland. With the theme “Cultivating Possibilities in Ecosystems of...

Governor Mills Announces $7 Million in Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan Grants for Maine Technology Companies

State of Maine Agencies · November 13, 2024

MAINE, November 13 - Back to current news. November 13, 2024 Final phase of the Pandemic Recovery for an Innovative Maine Economy (PRIME) program makes 48 awards to support and bolster Maine technology-based organizations Augusta, MAINE --...

Little Westbrook Resident Settles into Her “She Shed”, a Wish Granted by Service Experts and Make-A-Wish® Maine

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · November 19, 2024

Westbrook, ME, Nov. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Family and friends gathered in Westbrook as seven-year-old Stella Axelsen was surprised with her very own “She Shed”, a wish granted through Make-A-Wish® Maine and Pine State Service Experts. A huge...

Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Announces Successful Prosecution of Portland Woman in Million Dollar Investment Fraud Scheme

State of Maine Agencies · November 12, 2024

MAINE, November 12 - Back to current news. November 12, 2024 Attorney Generals Office FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Danna Hayes Danna.hayes@maine.gov Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Announces Successful Prosecution of Portland Woman in Million...

Boston Airport Express Expands Long-Distance Car Service to Newport, RI and Portland, ME

EIN Presswire · November 11, 2024

Boston Airport Express expands long-distance car service to Newport, RI, and Portland, ME, enhancing seamless and reliable travel options for the Northeast. CAMBRIDGE, MA, UNITED STATES, November 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Boston Airport...