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Mainebiz to celebrate 2022 Women to Watch on Sept. 15
Mainebiz plans to celebrate five inspirational female leaders in-person on Thursday, Sept. 15, at the 2022 Mainebiz Women to Watch reception. Mainebiz launched its Women to Watch award recognition program as a way to bring attention to top-notch women who are executives, women whose daily work strengthens their organizations and by extension, Maine’s economy. Now, […]
Saddleback Mountain recognized by Down East magazine
RANGELEY — Saddleback Mountain has been named the 2022 Readers’ Choice for “Best Ski Mountain” in Maine by Down East magazine. The September issue of Down East covers everything from playing outdoors to eating and shopping, according to a news release from Saddleback. Winners of the “Best of Maine” awards are selected for one of […]
UScellular enhances wireless network coverage in Kennebec County
UScellular continues to invest in its fast, high-quality network with the addition of 5G service to three cell sites in Kennebec County, including the towns of Belgrade Lakes, South Monmouth and Vassalboro. The sites enhance UScellular’s network in those towns and are among the more than 420 sites the wireless carrier has across the state. […]
Augusta soon to be home to new Harbor Freight Tools store
The chain looks to open at 10 Whitten Road, also known as the Turnpike Mall.
Colby museum names new curatorial hires
The Colby College Museum of Art has announced that Sarah Humphreville has been appointed Lunder curator of American art. Humphreville possesses a keen interest in museum collections and a deep commitment to identifying artists worthy of new research and recognition in the field of American art. With rigorous and comprehensive curatorial skills, special expertise in […]
Litchfield student graduates from Bates College
LEWISTON — Emma Christman of Litchfield graduated May 29 after majoring in geology and biology at Bates College. Christman, the daughter of Paul M. Christman and Jana H. Christman, is a 2018 graduate of the Baxter Academy for Technology and Science. Check out other upcoming area events!
Junior Achievement of Maine launches volunteer recruitment campaign
Junior Achievement of Maine has announced its new volunteer recruitment campaign, encouraging people to get involved in their community by becoming a Junior Achievement volunteer and role model. The campaign is scheduled to launch on Wednesday, Sept. 14, and end in early November. To inspire new volunteers, the hashtag #PutYourselfOutThere will invite past, present and […]
Maine Team Hope Walk set for Oct. 9 in Ellsworth
All donations go to the Huntington’s Disease Society of America.
Madison student wins $5K scholarship from Council Foundation
Jennifer Dean of Madison, a senior at the Maine Business School, is the recipient of a $5,000 scholarship awarded by The Council Foundation after participating in Cross Insurance’s 2022 Emerging Risk Manager’s Training Program this summer. The foundation’s competitive annual scholarship program is offered to college students throughout the country interning with an employer who […]