With Powerful Nor'easter Expected, Governor Mills Closes State Offices on Monday

Maine - With a powerful nor'easter expected to bring heavy snow and strong winds to Maine, Governor Janet Mills has directed all State of Maine offices closed statewide tomorrow, Monday, February 23, 2026.

The storm, part of a system forecast to hamper much of the Northeast, is expected to begin tonight and continue throughout the day Monday. According to the National Weather Service,

MaineHealth Urgent Care to open in North Conway, NH

NORTH CONWAY, NH – Patients in New Hampshire’s Mount Washington Valley with urgent, but non-life-threatening medical needs will soon no longer need to go to the emergency department to receive same-day care. MaineHealth Urgent Care is scheduled to open on Feb. 2 in the Red Barn Shopping Center at 1976 White Mountain Highway in North Conway, NH. The health center will be open from 8 am – 7 pm seven days a week, offering high-quality, expert care with no appointment necessary.

MaineHealth Urgent Care is intended to ease challenges that patients currently face in

Camden Rockport Middle School Student Wins 2026 MLTI Maine Winter Classic T-Shirt Design Contest

Camden, Maine - Congratulations to Camden Rockport Middle School sixth-grade student Hannah Smith, who was selected as the winner of this year’s t-shirt design contest for the 2026 Maine Learning Technology Initiative (MLTI) Maine Winter Classic! Smith’s design will appear on the official t-shirt for the event, which will take place virtually in schools across Maine from March 2-6, 2026.

This annual, game-based learning experience

Governor Mills Welcomes Completion of New England Clean Energy Connect Project

Transmission line will deliver affordable electricity to Maine consumers and support new investments in energy efficiency, broadband, and communities

Maine (January 16th, 2026) - Governor Janet Mills today welcomed the completion of the New England Clean Energy Connect (NECEC) transmission line, which will deliver affordable electricity into Maine and New England, strengthen the electric grid, reduce dependence on electricity from natural gas, and provide substantial benefits for Maine people.

The NECEC project will deliver 1,200 megawatts of renewable power from Québec to New

Community Schools Grant Opportunity

Maine - Pursuant to Title 20-A, §15689-A, the Commissioner of the Maine Department of Education (DOE) may provide funding to school administrative units (SAUs) to support the establishment of community school(s). As such, the Maine DOE is currently accepting applications for funding from SAUs whose school boards have designated an existing school or established a new school as a community school.

Eligible SAUs interested in this grant opportunity may access the Request for Applications

ProInfoNet Expands Consulting Leadership with New Director Appointment

Jon Leslie, newly appointed Director of Consulting at ProInfoNet.

Maine-based IT consulting firm continues to grow during milestone year and Portland expansion.

This is an exciting time to be growing our consulting team. As demand for IT consulting services continues to increase, bringing Jon on board strengthens our ability to support clients at scale.”

— Jeff Rogers, VP at ProInfoNet

PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ProInfoNet, a Maine-based IT consulting firm, has announced the recent appointment of Jon Leslie as Director of Consulting, a strategic