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Maine Surplus Offers Schools Access to Affordable Equipment, Furniture, and Supplies
Maine Surplus would like to remind educational institutions across the state that they are eligible to become donees and receive priority access to both state and federal surplus property—providing schools with affordable options to purchase or...
Owner: American Government
Maine DOE Update – October 24, 2025
From the Maine Department of Education News & Updates Gorham Superintendent Heather Perry Named 2026 Maine Superintendent of the Year The Maine School Superintendents Association (MSSA) has announced that Gorham School Department Superintendent...
Owner: American Government
Maine DOE Launches Family Engagement Office Hour Series Starting October 30
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) Office of School and Student Supports is in year four of a five-year Statewide Family Engagement Center (SFEC) grant. For those interested in learning more about this grant and available upcoming resources,...
Owner: American Government
Maine DOE Highlights Resources and Opportunities for Dyslexia Awareness Month
As part of the Maine Department of Education’s (DOE) mission to promote the best learning opportunities for all Maine students, the Maine DOE remains committed to supporting schools by offering resources that meet the needs of all families,...
Owner: American Government
Maine and Aomori, Japan Celebrate More Than 30 Years of Friendship through Student Art Exchange
Maine students and students from Aomori, Japan, are once again connecting across cultures through art in the 2025 Hashi-Maine exhibition, hosted by MSAD 51 at the Greely Center for the Arts this fall. Now in its fifth year, Hashi-Maine—meaning...
Owner: American Government
RSU 34 Assistant Superintendent Jon Doty Named 2026 Maine Assistant Superintendent of the Year
Pictured: MSSA President Andrew Dolloff (left) and 2025 Maine Assistant Superintendent of the Year Christine Frost-Bertinet (right) present RSU 34 Assistant Superintendent Jon Doty (center) with the MSSA 2026 Maine Assistant Superintendent of the...
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Gorham Superintendent Heather Perry Named 2026 Maine Superintendent of the Year
Pictured: MSSA President Andrew Dolloff (left) and 2025 Maine Superintendent of the Year Howard Tuttle (right) present Gorham Superintendent Heather Perry (center) with the MSSA 2026 Maine Superintendent of the Year Award. (Image courtesy of...
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FAME Offers Free Resources to Help Maine Borrowers Manage Federal Student Loan Repayment
The Finance Authority of Maine (FAME) is offering various resources and opportunities to make federal student loan repayment more manageable and less overwhelming. Maine residents with federal student loans (“borrowers”) are encouraged to take...
Owner: American Government
H2O America Announces Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Third quarter 2025 reported diluted EPS of $1.27 and adjusted diluted EPS (non-GAAP)1 of $1.27, an 8% increase in adjusted diluted EPS over the prior year 2025 year-to-date reported diluted EPS of $2.48 and adjusted diluted EPS (non-GAAP)1 of...
Maine DOE Update – October 17, 2025
From the Maine Department of Education Data Reporting Upcoming Fall Reports Due on October 30 The following Maine Department of Education (DOE) data reports are due for certification by school administrative units (SAUs) on October 30, 2025. All...
Owner: American Government
Maine DOE and Maine Community College System Host Statewide Virtual Showing of Counted Out Film Highlighting Math Literacy and Opportunity
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) and the Maine Community College System (MCCS) are inviting educators, families, and community members to a free statewide virtual showing of the film Counted Out on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at 7 p.m. This...
Owner: American Government
CANCELLED - Maine State Harness Racing Commission Meeting
MAINE, October 21 - Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Back to full Meeting Calendar Date: October 21, 2025 Start Time: 9:00 AM Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine OR Microsoft Teams Meeting...
Owner: American Government
Maine Cancer Foundation Launches New Website to Advance Cancer Awareness, Prevention, Care, and Programming Efforts
The Maine Cancer Blueprint is the Go-To-Source for Cancer Statistics in Maine FALMOUTH, ME, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Maine Cancer Foundation (MCF) is announcing the launch of its new website,...
NBT Bancorp Inc. Announces Record Third Quarter 2025 Results and Declares Cash Dividend
NORWICH, N.Y., Oct. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NBT Bancorp Inc. (“NBT” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: NBTB) reported net income and diluted earnings per share for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025. Net income for the third quarter...
Maine Department of Education Expands Access to High-Quality Literacy Professional Development
As part of Governor Janet Mills’ recently launched Maine State Reading Action Plan, the Maine Department of Education (DOE) is excited to announce an opportunity for Maine educators to access evidence-based literacy professional learning modules...
Owner: American Government
Maine DEP Seeks Public Input on Maine Beverage Redemption Group's Operations Plan
MAINE, October 21 - Environmental Protection Back to full Meeting Calendar Date: October 21, 2025 Start Time: 2:30 PM Location: Elena Bertocci Meeting description/purpose: The Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) will hold a public...
Owner: American Government
Newsweek Names H2O America One of America’s Greenest Companies 2026
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H2O America (Nasdaq: HTO), one of the nation’s largest investor-owned water and wastewater utilities, has been recognized as one of America’s Greenest Companies 2026 by Newsweek and market data...
Synergy CHC Corp. (NASDAQ: SNYR) Announces FOCUSfactor® Named #1 Pharmacist Recommended OTC Memory Supplement for 2025-2026
WESTBROOK, Maine, Oct. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synergy CHC Corp. (NASDAQ: SNYR), a leading consumer health and wellness company, today announced that its flagship brain-health supplement brand, FOCUSfactor®, has been recognized as the #1...
MEDIA RELEASE: RSU 16 Choral Music Teacher Julia Edwards Named 2026 Maine Teacher of the Year
2026 Maine Teacher of the Year Julia Edwards is a choral music teacher at Bruce Whittier Middle School and Poland Regional High School. Poland, MAINE—The Maine Department of Education (DOE) and Educate Maine are excited to announce Bruce Whittier...
Owner: American Government
Marquee Capital and Belay Investment Group Announce $70M Programmatic Joint Venture with Acquisition of Shoppes on Maine
Marquee Capital and Belay Investment Group have formed a $70 million joint venture to acquire and manage anchored retail strip centers across the Midwest. MILWAUKEE, WI, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Marquee Capital, a...