The report serves as a reality check of sorts as IRS leaders say the funding boost is producing big improvements in services to taxpayers.
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Maine lobster industry’s defamation lawsuit still pending as similar case in Massachusetts is dismissed
Five plaintiffs in Maine sued the Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation last year after it urged consumers not to buy lobster over the right whale controversy.
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Bethel area to receive high speed internet
Bethel area residents to receive high speed internet thanks to successful grant application
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Auburn hearing on proposed wedding barn delayed following neighborhood backlash
City staff said they requested additional information from the applicants, which was not ready in time for the initial hearing scheduled for this week.
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Auburn foundation appoints environment program officer
AUBURN — The Onion Foundation has appointed Rosalind Erwin to serve as its environment program officer. The Kennebunk woman will lead the Environment Program, which focuses on equitable outdoor access, nature learning, and advocacy and movement building. Erwin joined the foundation Jan. 8. “We are excited to have Roz join our team,” Susan Onion, co-founder […]
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Ozempic mania fuels deal optimism across drug industry
As many as 170 drugs could lose exclusivity by the beginning of the next decade, representing close to $400 billion in annual sales for big pharmaceutical companies.
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Senior Planning Center adds Auburn location
AUBURN — Senior Planning Center is opening its seventh Maine location Tuesday, Sept. 12, at 730 Center St., Unit 10. The company will hold an open house for the public from noon to 2 p.m. The manager will be Auburn native Brandy Hilton. Senior Planning Centers provide services for those seeking retirement planning and health […]
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SeniorsPlus receives Best Places to Work in Maine recognition
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus, western Maine’s designated Area Agency on Aging, has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Maine. The nonprofit has been recognized in the medium-sized company category by the Maine State Council of the Society for Human Resource Management, Best Companies Group and BridgeTower Media. SeniorsPlus has 135 statewide employees […]
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Training on passive house methods, state codes at CMCC Thursday
AUBURN — The nonprofit passivhausMAINE, which promotes sustainable and passive building throughout the state, is continuing its series of trainings to help hobbyist, homeowners, and new and experienced builders employ passive house principles. A full-day training session for $25 will take place at Central Maine Community College in Auburn this Thursday from 9 a.m. to […]
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Wales selectperson receives Maine Municipal Association award
AUGUSTA — Selectperson Paul Burgess of Wales received the 2023 Ethel N. Kelley Award during the Maine Municipal Association’s 87th Annual Convention on Oct. 4. The award, created in 1986, was named for Ethel Kelley, who dedicated 45 years to the association. Paul Burgess, who has 48 years of service, began his career in 1976 […]