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As overdose deaths continue to decline in Maine, Governor urges sustained commitment to fighting substance use
Augusta, MAINE – Governor Janet Mills issued the following statement today in honor of International Overdose Awareness Day:
"On International Overdose Awareness Day, we remember those we’ve lost to the scourge of addiction and recommit to being relentless in the fight against substance use disorder. While we have seen overdose deaths drop in recent years, we know that each death is one too
CardSight AI, Inc.
The Roux Instutue
The Portland area company is one of 10 startups selected for the seventh cohort of the Roux Institute's Founder Residency, from across the US and the world.
PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- CardSight AI, Inc. has been selected for the Founder Residency at the Roux Institute at Northeastern University, one of 10 startups in the program's seventh cohort, coming from around the US and the world.
CardSight AI supplies the foundations that every trading card app, marketplace, and grading
Valerie Wicks of Gideon Asen
Experienced litigator and former federal judicial law clerk Valerie Wicks joins Gideon Asen to lead the case intake, evaluation, and pre-litigation efforts
AUBURN, ME, UNITED STATES, August 24, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Gideon Asen, a nationally recognized law firm representing people with life-changing injuries throughout Maine, New Hampshire,
Biophilic artist Kate Shooltz, known as Kate the Earthling, at Harpswell Collective in Harpswell, Maine, where her new eight-piece Ecotones collection is on view.
Kate the Earthling stands aside Midcoast, her 6' x 6' moss, rock, and glass feature wall of Maine's coastline
Kate Shooltz and Mike Boisvert, First Collector - Acadia Gate
Biophilic artist Kate Shooltz transforms preserved moss, stone and glass into sculptural landscapes inspired by the places where Maine’s land and sea meet.
HARPSWELL, ME, UNITED STATES, August 24, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Biophilic artist Kate Shooltz, known as Kate the Earthling, has unveiled Ecotones, a new eight-piece collection inspired by Maine’s
BoardWise
BoardWise is delivering justice for occupational licensees nationwide.
YORK, ME, UNITED STATES, August 24, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As BoardWise reaches its first anniversary, the company is marking a year of growth, expanding adoption, new partnerships, and measurable outcomes for licensed professionals across the country.
In its first year, BoardWise began generating revenue while accelerating signups and sales
Senator Collins is working to secure $1 million to help the Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association restore the working waterfront property.
BANGOR, ME – U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced today that the University of Maine’s (UMaine) Advanced Structures and Composites Center (ASCC) has received its $4 million Congressionally Directed Spending award. This funding, which Senator
Majority of top rankings in northern New England, including a sweep of all statewide performance categories in New Hampshire and first statewide wins in Vermont, reinforcing Fidium's position as the region's leading fiber provider
PORTLAND, Maine--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fidium, a leading fiber internet and network services provider connecting people, businesses and communities with its 100% fiber-to-the-premise network, today announced it earned more than 370 top performance rankings in Ookla’s analysis of Q1-Q2 2026 Speedtest Intelligence® data.
Based on consumer-initiated testing across 10 states, the results demonstrate Fidium’s
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), joined several of his colleagues in demanding answers about deteriorating conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln. In a letter to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, King and his colleagues raised concerns about the Department of
You're invited! Are you looking for a new career? Maybe you are transitioning from military service, or just looking for a change?
Maine's annual Hire-A-Vet Campaign is a statewide effort with the goal of at least 100 employers participating to hire at least 100 veterans and military family members during a 100-day period.
The 2026 campaign kicks off Thursday, August 20, at the Augusta National Guard Armory
AUGUSTA- August 19, 2026 Starting August 20, the Maine Department of Transportation will begin a pavement preservation project on I-95 northbound and southbound which includes realigning and improving Ramps 109A southbound and 109 northbound.
Northbound, the project begins 0.12 of a mile north of Hallowell Town Line and extends north 3.26 miles. Southbound, the project begins 0.55 of a mile south of Old Belgrade Rd and extends south 3.28 miles. This work includes ramps and approaches.
Message boards are in place warning drivers of ramp and lane closures.
Work is expected to be completed by Fall 2026.
The contractor for this project is All States Construction of Richmond, Maine.
The contract amount is $5,738,507.22.
