The proposal calls for rezoning 374 acres of land about 20 miles east of Katahdin to create a metallic mineral mine at Pickett Mountain.
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Elmet Technologies expansion comes with statewide recognition
Specialty manufacturer wins governor’s Heritage Industry Award for business excellence.
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Waterville’s Inland Hospital earns A grade for protecting patients
WATERVILLE — Northern Light Inland Hospital has received an A in the spring 2024 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade program. This national distinction recognizes Inland’s achievements in protecting patients from preventable harm and error in the hospital. “We are pleased to receive this honor,” Tricia Costigan, Inland Hospital president, said in a news release. “We are about […]
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Lewiston’s SHAREcenter receives $50K donation
LEWISTON — Peter Geiger, vice chairman of the board of Geiger, has joined forces with his company to back the SHAREcenter, a nonprofit organization committed to salvaging and repurposing resources. Geiger has personally contributed $50,000, while his family’s business consistently supports the cause with annual donations totaling nearly 150 pallets of goods. The SHAREcenter caters […]
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Waterville’s Dirigo Labs announces appointment of Executives-in-Residence to drive cleantech innovation
Dirigo Labs has announced the appointment of two executives-in-residence. Bob Martin is former president of Maine Technology Institute and Jeff Marks is from Climate Work Maine. “Being selected for this role is not only an honor but also a testament to the collective commitment to advancing cleantech innovation in Maine,” Martin said in a news […]
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Lewiston advertising agency hires associate creative director
LEWISTON — Rinck Advertising has hired Jenna Candusso as associate creative director. Candusso brings a wealth of experience and a diverse skill set to the role, including creative leadership, design strategy and future-focused innovation, according to a news release from the agency. Previously, Candusso served as associate creative director at Hunt, Gather, based in Austin, […]
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Hometown Health Center to break ground on Palmyra facility
The groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for 10 a.m. July 23 at 55 Fletcher Drive.
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UCU opens full-service location in Augusta
A ribbon cutting and open house is planned for July 23.
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Fairfield’s Kennebec Valley Community College Early Childhood Education program recognized
Forbes Advisor Education selected KVCC as one of the 10 best schools based on criteria including credibility, affordability, student outcomes and student experience, according to a news release.
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Peaks Renewables in Clinton receives Eco-Excellence Award
The organization’s renewable natural gas dairy digester reduces emissions and supports local agriculture.