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CSCE and ASCE to unveil plaque marking U.S.-Canada boundary surveys
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The Canadian Society for Civil Engineering and the American Society of Civil Engineers will unveil a historic landmark plaque on Aug. 22 at Mulholland Point Lighthouse in New Brunswick.
Mechasys, Maine Technical Source strike Northeast distribution deal
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Mechasys has named Maine Technical Source as an authorized distributor of its XR Projector for construction projects across the Northeastern U.S. The deal gives regional contractors local access to projected reality layout tools designed to…
Maine camp opens spots for Deaf and hard-of-hearing youth
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Pine Tree Camp’s Dirigo Experience is set for Aug. 17-21, 2026 in Rome, Maine, with a limited number of spots still available for Deaf and hard-of-hearing children ages 5 to 15. The five-day overnight program offers ASL-accessible outdoor…
Maine nonprofit named a global innovator in planetary health education
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The Institute for Humane Education was selected as one of 10 global innovators in planetary health education by the Villars Institute and HundrED, and it was the only U.S.-based organization in the group.
Alex Jackson leaves Camp Runoia after 30-plus years
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Alex Jackson has resigned as director of Camp Runoia in Belgrade, Maine, ending more than three decades at the girls’ summer camp.
Maine customers cite savings and service in RooflessSolar sign-ups
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Maine residents and small businesses are increasingly enrolling in RooflessSolar’s community solar program as electricity costs rise.
TEMO and Island Institute launch Maine electric outboard pilot
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TEMO is teaming with the Island Institute and Maine kelp farmer-fisherman Nathan Johnson on a year-long pilot testing electric propulsion in cold, demanding coastal conditions through November 2026. The project is meant to generate real-world data…
Legacy Properties Sotheby’s agents dominate 2026 RealTrends Maine rankings
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Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty said its agents earned the top three small-team spots in Maine and the state’s No. 1 individual ranking in RealTrends’ 2026 America’s Best Real Estate Professionals list.
NFEC launches Maine financial education affiliate
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The National Financial Educators Council has formed the Maine Financial Educators Council as its official state chapter, aiming to expand financial education and economic empowerment programs across Maine.
Machina launches Get Maine Lobster’s first TV campaign
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Machina has launched a 30-second performance TV commercial for Get Maine Lobster, marking the seafood brand’s first move into television advertising.
RooflessSolar expands Maine community solar access with 20% guaranteed bill credits
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RooflessSolar says Maine homeowners, renters and businesses can now get a guaranteed 20% discount on community solar bill credits through CMP and Versant.
Navy veterans urged to seek legal help for asbestos-related cancer claims
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A veteran advocacy group is urging U.S. Navy veterans diagnosed with asbestos-related lung cancer or mesothelioma, and their families, to call for access to lawyers it says can improve compensation results.
Mann Law expands client-focused injury representation across Maine
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Mann Law says it is serving personal injury clients statewide from offices in Portland, Bangor and Yarmouth, with a model built on direct attorney access and individualized case handling.
Premier Outdoor Group adds in-house landscape design team
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Premier Outdoor Group has launched a dedicated in-house design department in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, to create master plans for entire properties before construction begins.
Dirigold Publishing releases warehouse operations guide for educators and students
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Dirigold Publishing has released a new book by James Goldman aimed at educators, practitioners and supply chain students who need a practical view of how warehouses operate end to end. The book is now available on Amazon and is being positioned…
Underground utility damage costs U.S. economy $83.2 billion a year
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Common Ground Alliance released a new report Wednesday estimating underground utility damage costs the U.S. $83.2 billion annually, nearly triple the long-cited $30 billion figure.
Eyesight Ophthalmic Services adds fellowship-trained surgeon Jonah Goldblatt
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Eyesight Ophthalmic Services has added cornea, cataract and refractive surgeon Jonah Goldblatt, M.D., to its New Hampshire and Maine practice.
Crossroads returns to its original name as it refocuses on women’s treatment
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Crossroads is changing its name back to Crossroads for Women as the Maine provider sharpens its mission on women’s addiction and behavioral health care.
Mesothelioma Compensation Center expands in-home legal consultations for asbestos victims
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The Mesothelioma Compensation Center is offering in-home consultations with national mesothelioma attorneys for oil refinery and chemical plant workers diagnosed with mesothelioma or asbestos-related lung cancer.
Legacy Properties Sotheby’s reports 133 million-dollar transaction sides in first half of 2026
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Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty says it handled 133 transaction sides above $1 million and 56 above $2 million in Maine during the first half of 2026. The report underscores continued demand in the state’s luxury market and the…
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