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The Mesothelioma Victims Center is urging families of school and hospital maintenance workers diagnosed with mesothelioma or asbestos-related lung cancer to call 866-714-6466 for lawyer referrals.

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Portland, Maine singer-songwriter Sloane Ovigele will release her debut single, “3:49,” on Oct. 1 across streaming platforms.

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Waterstone Properties Group acquired Windsor Square Shopping Center in Matthews, North Carolina, adding a high-traffic retail center to its Southeast portfolio.

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Building Bridges Education will host its 2026 HBCU program Oct. 14-16 in Boston and at Harvard University, reaching more than 2,500 students from over 90 New England high schools.

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Eyesight Ophthalmic Services has brought back Stephen Arsenault, O.D., as a practicing optometrist in Exeter, New Hampshire, expanding primary eye care for patients across the Seacoast.

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Northern Pool & Spa will take part in a Marquis Spas and Nordic Spas rebate event from Sept. 21 through Sept. 27 in Eliot, Maine.

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CardSight AI rolled out CardMagic, a new API feature that turns a single phone photo into listing-ready trading card images with corner close-ups. The tool is available now to all subscribers, including the free tier, and is designed to cut out…

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Kevin N. Ladd’s book Go BIG: The Earnest Pursuit of Personal Growth will be free on Kindle from Sept. 23-27, 2026. The limited-time promotion puts a #1 bestseller in front of new readers and highlights its message about curiosity, action and…

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More than 120 chefs from 26 countries have signed an open letter saying they will stop serving ocean-farmed Atlantic salmon until production no longer harms wild salmon, marine ecosystems and coastal communities.

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The University of New England has added a 1-in-100-million white lobster named Casper to a study of the genetics behind unusual shell colors.

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The Town of Standish has rolled out a community solar program for Central Maine Power customers that offers 15% savings on solar credits from local projects, including one being developed in town.

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The Great Blizzards of Massachusetts Special Hockey Inc. is starting its 2026-2027 season this weekend with practices and games at four home rinks across Massachusetts.

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Author and educator Brooke Carnwath has released Far From the Ocean’s Edge, a middle-grade novel about a Maine girl searching for the father she has never met. The book, published by She Writes Press and distributed by Simon & Schuster, centers on…

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America’s Service Commissions recognized 11 leaders and programs at its 2026 Innovation and Leadership Awards in Washington, D.C., spotlighting commissioners, staff, governors, senators and AmeriCorps programs from 10 states and the District of…

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The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities has awarded five grants totaling $5.5 million to help connect underused wood fiber with new buyers and strengthen forest-dependent communities.

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Sokolove Law Managing Attorney Ricky A. LeBlanc has been named a Distinguished Leaders winner in Law.com’s 2026 New England Legal Awards.

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The US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer & Mesothelioma Advocate is urging Navy veterans, shipyard workers and their families to call for help after a mesothelioma or asbestos-related lung cancer diagnosis.

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A new four-mile race in Hampden on Aug. 30 will raise money for Tessa’s House, a residential treatment program for women in Maine.

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The Association of Related Churches closed its 2026 conference calendar with a two-day event in Pretoria, South Africa, on Sept. 2-3. The gathering drew church leaders from across Africa and beyond for leadership training, worship sessions and…

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Gideon Asen has hired attorney Valerie Wicks as Attorney Director of Case Intake, Evaluation & Core Cases Unit, expanding the firm’s early-case screening and pre-litigation work across Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont.