The Maine Department of Labor says payments may be delayed but there will be no break in benefits under extended federal programs.
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Brann & Isaacson’s Stacy O. Stitham elected to state bar position
LEWISTON — Brann & Isaacson attorney Stacy O. Stitham has been elected to a one-year term as the vice president of the Maine State Bar Association beginning in January. Stitham, who most recently served as an association governor for the Androscoggin district, will continue her family’s legacy of leadership at the association by becoming the […]
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Environmental groups ask federal appeals court to stall CMP corridor project
But a judge denied their request for an injunction to stop the project from proceeding pending the appeal.
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Augusta coffee house owners say closure is due to state coronavirus pandemic measures
Huiskamer Coffee House owners say state rules make it impossible for some people with disabilities to work or shop in indoor public places.
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SeniorsPlus hires Heather Davis
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus announces the hiring of Heather Davis as the organization’s new chief operating officer and the promotion of Tracy Smith as long-term services and supports director. SeniorsPlus is the Western Maine designated Area Agency on Aging and is headquartered in Lewiston. Originally from Maine, Davis returned last fall and has been working as […]
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Do your teeth hurt more than they used to? You’re not alone
Dentists say they are seeing more patients with chipped teeth and jaw pain as pandemic stress spurs an increase in tooth grinding.
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Central Maine Healthcare board of directors names five new members
LEWISTON — The Central Maine Healthcare board of directors will have a new chairman, Devore S. Culver, and five new members in 2021 to advance the organization’s mission. Culver, the current vice chairman, takes over the role from Deborah Dunlap Avasthi when her term ends Jan, 1, 2021. Culver is a health care consultant and […]
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Central Maine Healthcare board of directors names five new members
LEWISTON — The Central Maine Healthcare board of directors will have a new chairman, Devore S. Culver, and five new members in 2021 to advance the organization’s mission. Culver, the current vice chairman, takes over the role from Deborah Dunlap Avasthi when her term ends Jan, 1, 2021. Culver is a health care consultant and […]
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FAME honors three local businesses
AUGUSTA — Showcase Maine, FAME’s annual celebration of its successful partnerships with Maine’s business, lending, governmental and higher education communities, continues virtually for 2020. This year’s award recipients include: Business at Work for Maine Award: Origin. Origin is being honored for helping to return manufacturing to Maine by revitalizing old textile mill equipment and manufacturing […]
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Better Homes and Gardens/Masiello Group donates to Promise Early Education Center
AUBURN — The real estate group Better Homes and Gardens/Masiello Group raised over $750 to purchase over 24 snowsuits, along with some hats and gloves to give to the Promise Early Education Center. These snowsuits and other items were picked up by the Executive Director Betsy Norcross Plourde.