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Bennabis Health Medical Cannabis Program Now Providing Savings for Patients in Maine
EIN Presswire
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November 21, 2024
CRANFORD, NJ, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Bennabis Health, the leading provider of individual and group health benefit programs supporting medical cannabis patients, is thrilled to announce its partnerships with...
The Success of the Maine Out of School Time Career Exploration Grant Program
Maine Department of Education
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November 14, 2024
Between June and September of 2024, 267 students in fourth through sixth grade participated in the Maine Out of School Time (MOST) Career Exploration grant program. Through this program, these students engaged in activities that allowed them to...
State Surplus Property Items Available for Maine Schools to Purchase
Maine Department of Education
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November 14, 2024
Under the State of Maine’s Surplus Property Donee Program, educational institutions in Maine are eligible to purchase surplus property items (new and used) that are no longer needed by state departments at a significantly reduced cost. Approved...
Mills Administration Announces Maine to Enter Stage 4 of Reopening
State of Maine Office of Governor
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November 13, 2024
Starting October 13, indoor seating limits are increased, enforcement of face coverings is strengthened statewide The Mills Administration announced today that Maine will move into Stage 4 of the Plan to Restart Maine’s Economy beginning Tuesday,...
Governor Mills Announces $7 Million in Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan Grants for Maine Technology Companies
State of Maine Office of Governor
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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 -- Governor Janet Mills today announced $7 million in grant awards from...
Governor Mills Signs Legislation Establishing the Maine Connectivity Authority
State of Maine Office of Governor
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November 13, 2024
Governor Janet Mills has signed landmark legislation to establish the Maine Connectivity Authority, a new entity charged with achieving universal availability of high-speed broadband in Maine. “In today’s world, access to affordable, high-speed...
Governor Mills Thanks Deputy Chief of Staff and Legislative Director Elise Baldacci For Service to Maine
State of Maine Office of Governor
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November 13, 2024
October 16, 2020 Senior Advisor Tom Abello to Serve as Legislative Director Governor Janet Mills today thanked Deputy Chief of Staff and Legislative Director Elise Baldacci for her service to the State of Maine. Baldacci, who has worked in the...
Maine DOE Update – July 19, 2024
Maine Department of Education
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July 19, 2024
From the Maine Department of Education News & Updates The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is excited to host community meetings across Maine to bring educators, parents, students, and business leaders together to discuss a shared vision for...
The Maine Department of Education Opens New Outdoor Learning Pavilion on Mackworth Island
Maine Department of Education
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November 7, 2024
The Maine Outdoor Learning Pavilion is the latest effort by the Maine Department of Education to support outdoor education in Maine. FALMOUTH, Maine — On Wednesday, Nov. 6, the Maine Department of Education (DOE) unveiled the Maine Outdoor...
Governor Mills Pays Tribute to Victims & Survivors of Tragedy in Lewiston
State of Maine Agencies
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October 25, 2024
MAINE, October 25 - Back to current news. October 25, 2024 One year after the shootings, Governor Mills reminds Maine people that, "we are not alone, that we are 'Lewiston Strong', and that we will continue to heal, together." Governor Janet Mills...
Governor Mills Directs Flags Lowered on Friday in Remembrance and Honor of the Victims and Survivors of Lewiston Tragedy
State of Maine Agencies
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October 22, 2024
MAINE, October 22 - Back to current news. October 22, 2024 Governor Janet Mills has ordered that the United States and State of Maine flags be lowered to half-staff statewide this Friday, October 25, 2024 in remembrance and honor of those lost,...
Governor Mills Pays Tribute to Victims & Survivors of Tragedy in Lewiston
State of Maine Office of Governor
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October 25, 2024
October 25, 2024 One year after the shootings, Governor Mills reminds Maine people that, "we are not alone, that we are 'Lewiston Strong', and that we will continue to heal, together." Governor Janet Mills this morning paid tribute to the victims...
Governor Mills Directs Flags Lowered on Friday in Remembrance and Honor of the Victims and Survivors of Lewiston Tragedy
State of Maine Office of Governor
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October 22, 2024
October 22, 2024 Governor Janet Mills has ordered that the United States and State of Maine flags be lowered to half-staff statewide this Friday, October 25, 2024 in remembrance and honor of those lost, injured, and impacted by the tragedy in...
Register for McKinney-Vento Fall Regional Meetings 2024 Through the Maine Department of Education
Maine Department of Education
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October 17, 2024
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is hosting McKinney-Vento Fall Regional Meetings to provide updates on federal, state, and local policies and discuss resources available to students and families experiencing homelessness or housing...
Easton Select Group Acquires Maine-based Christman Pool
EIN Presswire
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October 24, 2024
Acquisition accelerates Easton Select Group’s national expansion strategy for premium pool services and leading plunge pool solutions EASTON, MA, UNITED STATES, October 24, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Easton Select Group, a leading national...
CANCELLED: Maine Harness Racing Commission Public Meeting
Maine Government
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October 8, 2024
MAINE, October 15 - Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Back to full Meeting Calendar Date: October 15, 2024 Start Time: Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine OR Microsoft Teams Meeting...
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...
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...
Reminder: Register NOW for the 14th Annual Maine PBIS Conference!
Maine Department of Education
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October 3, 2024
Join the Maine Department of Education (DOE) Office of Special Services and Inclusive Education for the 14th Annual Maine PBIS Conference! Thursday, November 7, 2024 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Augusta Civic Center The conference is a chance for Maine...
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...