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ImmuCell Hires Chief Financial Officer
PORTLAND, Maine, April 07, 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...

REMINDER: Webinar Series Promoting Positive Childhood Experiences and Resilience
Maine Youth Thriving is hosting a series of free, virtual (via Zoom) and in-person professional development sessions throughout the next several months in partnership with the Maine Department of Education (DOE) and Maine’s Office of Child and...

Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Sues Trump Administration to Protect Libraries and Museums
MAINE, April 4 - Back to current news. Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Sues Trump Administration to Protect Libraries and Museums April 4, 2025 Attorney Generals Office FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Danna Hayes Danna.hayes@maine.gov Attorney...

Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Multistate Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Over Unlawful Executive Order Seeking to Impose Sweeping Voting Restrictions
MAINE, April 4 - Back to current news. Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Multistate Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Over Unlawful Executive Order Seeking to Impose Sweeping Voting Restrictions April 4, 2025 Attorney Generals Office FOR IMMEDIATE...

Washington County Expands Its Extended Learning Opportunities for Youth
(Pictured: Youth at the DownEast Teen Leadership Camp.) Thanks to an Extended Learning Opportunities (ELO) Expansion grant from the Maine Department of Education (DOE), Healthy Acadia is working to provide more ELO opportunities to young people in...

Emerald Ash Borer Confirmed on Mount Desert Island
MAINE, April 1 - Back to current news. April 1, 2025 Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Maine State Forester Patty Cormier today announced that the Maine Forest Service (MFS) Forest Health and Monitoring Division has confirmed...

ImmuCell Announces Initiation of Investigational Product Use of Re-Tain®
PORTLAND, Maine, April 02, 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...

Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Sues HHS, Sec. Kennedy to Overturn Public Health Grant Cuts
MAINE, April 1 - Back to current news. Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Sues HHS, Sec. Kennedy to Overturn Public Health Grant Cuts April 1, 2025 Attorney Generals Office FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Danna Hayes Danna.hayes@maine.gov Attorney...

Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Issues Consumer Alert Regarding 23andMe Bankruptcy Announcement
MAINE, March 26 - Back to current news. March 26, 2025 Attorney Generals Office FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Danna Hayes Danna.hayes@maine.gov Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Issues Consumer Alert Regarding 23andMe Bankruptcy Announcement AUGUSTA...

Empowering Students: Workforce Development and the Dignity of Risk
Pictured (left to right): John Post, Kameron King, Danica Wooster, Kay Fearon, and Arnold Bulley. At the core of teaching is a central question: How can we ensure that every student gets the best education possible? This was the theme of the Maine...

Licensing of Agriculture Fairs 2026-2028 Public Hearing
MAINE, April 1 - Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Back to full Meeting Calendar Date: April 1, 2025 Start Time: 10:00 AM Location: Deering 101 at 90 Blossom Lane, Augusta and Microsoft Teams Meeting description/purpose: On...

VizConnect, Inc. ($VIZC: OTC) CEO, Temba Mahaka, Unveils Ambitious 2025 Growth Strategy
VizConnect, Inc. (OTCMKTS:VIZC) PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- VizConnect, Inc. (OTC: VIZC), a publicly traded holding company specializing in strategic business development consulting and a growth through...

Precision Optics Expands Facilities to Meet Growing Backlog
Company signs lease to move corporate offices and engineering development to Littleton, MA Move allows for expansion of production capabilities in Gardner, MA to meet increased backlog GARDNER, Mass. and LITTLETON, Mass., June 05, 2025 (GLOBE...

Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Announces Civil Rights Act Complaint Against York County Man
MAINE, March 18 - Back to current news. March 18, 2025 Attorney Generals Office FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Danna Hayes Danna.hayes@maine.gov Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Announces Civil Rights Act Complaint Against York County Man AUGUSTA –...

VizConnect, Inc. ($VIZC: OTC) Graiver Homes Construction Successfully Closes Development - VizConnect Receives Dividend
VizConnect, Inc. (OTCMKTS:VIZC) PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, February 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- VizConnect, Inc. ($VIZC: OTC) Graiver Homes Construction Successfully Closes Lot Development Project — VizConnect Receives Dividend Graiver...

TEGNA Stations Honored with 59 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards
TYSONS, Va., June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced its stations received 59 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards. TEGNA stations garnered three in overall excellence, the highest achievement awarded, including KING...

Governor Mills Directs Flags Lowered in Honor of His Holiness Pope Francis
April 21, 2025 In accordance with a directive of the President, Governor Janet Mills has ordered that the United States and State of Maine flags be lowered to half-staff statewide in honor of His Holiness Pope Francis, who passed away this morning...

AdTech Startup 'The Ad Village' Disrupts Harmful Online Ads and Promotes Positive Messages for Kids
A membership-based AdTech company that disrupts online ads targeting children, replacing harmful content with positive, uplifting messages. PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Ad Village, a cutting-edge ad...

Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Announces Settlement Agreement Will Bring $35 Insulin to Mainers
MAINE, March 11 - Back to current news. March 11, 2025 Attorney Generals Office FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Danna Hayes Danna.hayes@maine.gov Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Announces Settlement Agreement Will Bring $35 Insulin to Mainers...

Attorney General Aaron M. Frey and Multistate Coalition Secure Court Order Blocking Trump Administration from Freezing Federal Funds
MAINE, March 6 - Back to current news. March 6, 2025 Attorney Generals Office FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Danna Hayes Danna.hayes@maine.gov Attorney General Aaron M. Frey and Multistate Coalition Secure Court Order Blocking Trump Administration...