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Thursday, December 19, 2024
Troy Industrial Solutions Meets Quality Certification Requirements for AISC
Brewer, ME - At Troy Industrial Solutions (TIS) Brewer, maintaining high standards of quality and excellence is a priority. One of the ways we demonstrate our commitment to these principles is through the rigorous AISC (American Institute of Steel Construction) certification process. It assures our customers that our ...read more
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Thursday, December 19, 2024
KeyBank announces 2024 Foundation grants and charitable donations to Maine nonprofitsDonations total $600,000 for organizations across the state of Maine
PORTLAND, ME – December 19, 2024 – KeyBank announces the list of charitable sponsorships and KeyBank Foundation grants made in 2024 to numerous nonprofit organizations in Maine. The gifts and grants focus support to address homelessness, food ...read more
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Wednesday, December 18, 2024
BANGOR, ME – Hollywood Casino Hotel & Raceway is bringing live music back to the Sound Stage Lounge for the first time since it was restricted due to the pandemic in 2020. Friday night, Maine native and Nashville performer Kayla Wass returns to Hollywood Casino, where she had performed a number of times prior to 2020.
The return of live music to the Sound Stage Lounge is the latest step ...read more
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Tuesday, December 17, 2024
After 11 1/2 remarkable years of service, we are both excited and saddened to announce the retirement of Nettie Kilby from Bangor Area Staffing Solutions. Nettie joined us in 2011, and played a crucial role in opening our office that year. Under Nettie’s leadership, the BASS office grew into a successful branch, and the impact she has made both on our company and those individuals whom she ...read more
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Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Bangor, Maine—The holiday season is about to get a whole lot jollier as the annual Santa
Claus Pub Crawl returns to Downtown Bangor on Saturday, December 14th, starting at 3:00
PM. Organized by Melissa Smith, owner of Happy Endings and 11 Central, the event invites
participants to enjoy festive food and drink specials at participating bars and restaurants—all
while supporting a great ...read more
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Monday, December 09, 2024
At Penquis, we believe in the power of community support to make a difference in the lives of those facing hardships. One of the ways we extend this care is through our River Room, a resource space stocked with new, basic household and personal hygiene items. These essentials—things we all rely on every day—are often out of reach for individuals and families in need, including many of the homeless ...read more
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Friday, December 06, 2024
Camden, Maine, December 5, 2024 – The Finance Authority of Maine (FAME) presented Camden National Bank with the “Lender at Work for Maine” award at its annual Showcase Maine event on November 21, 2024. This marks the fourteenth time Camden National Bank has received this honor, recognizing the Bank’s outstanding commitment to supporting Maine businesses and its workforce.
Over the past year, ...read more
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Monday, November 25, 2024
Northern Light Acadia Hospital is excited to announce the implementation of an exciting philosophy and approach to working with its pediatric population called Collaborative Problem-Solving®, or CPS. CPS is a trauma-informed, evidence-based approach that has been proven to reduce challenging behaviors, build relationships, and teach essential life skills to children.
Recognizing the unique needs ...read more
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Monday, November 18, 2024
Hospitals’ highest priority is keeping patients safe from preventable mistakes. On November 15, Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center received the top patient safety score, an A grade, from The Leapfrog Group’s Hospital Safety ScoreSM.The medical center has earned a consistent A ranking since Spring 2023 and has seen clear improvements in recent years in preventable errors, including ...read more
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Friday, January 26, 2024
Bangor, Maine – The Christine B. Foundation (CBF) has provided medically tailored grocery packages equivalent to 400,000 meals to eastern Maine residents affected by cancer since March 2020. With only two staff and 120+ volunteers leading the mission, the Cancer Nutrition Assistance Program has grown tremendously in the last 3.5 years and experienced an increased need for this integrated ...read more
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