Irene Burgess will serve as the guild’s executive director.
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Wiscasset’s Chewonki Foundation names new president
WISCASSET — Chewonki Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to nature-based education, has named Nancy Kennedy as its new president, according to a news release. Kennedy has served at Chewonki for nearly a decade in several roles, including director of girls programming, vice president for Camp Chewonki, executive vice president, and as the foundation’s acting president […]
Northern Light Health computer servers compromised, but patient data not at risk, health care system says
Though none of the affected servers contained patient information, Northern Light said it decided to temporarily take those records offline ‘out of an abundance of caution.’
Tesla recalling nearly 2.2 million vehicles for software update to fix warning lights
The recall is a sign of stepped-up scrutiny of the electric vehicle maker.
As Europe’s farmers find common cause in grievances, governments race to offer concessions
Farmers on the continent take their grievances over inflation, foreign competition and the costs of combating climate change to the streets.
Microsoft says state-backed Russian hackers accessed emails of senior leadership team members
In a blog post, Microsoft said the intrusion began in late November and was discovered on Jan. 12.
Inflation has fallen. Why are groceries still so expensive?
Grocery prices have jumped by 25% over the past four years, outpacing overall inflation of 19% during the same period.
U.S. didn’t just avoid a recession – it’s adding hundreds of thousands of new jobs
Employers added a surprisingly robust 353,000 jobs in January in a further sign of economic strength.
Task force calls for reforms to regulate hidden hospital fees
A group, formed in response to a Press Herald investigation, recommends changes to Maine law to address often confusing and frustrating hospital billing practices.
Walmart to build or convert 150-plus stores in next 5 years. It hasn’t opened new stores in 3 years
Walmart plans to build or convert more than 150 U.S. stores in the next 5 years, while continuing to remodel existing stores