New rules meant to prevent the spread of rabies go into effect Aug. 1. They’ve drawn mixed reactions from Mainers, including some who rely on crossing the border to get veterinary care for their dog.
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NEW HIRES Gideon Asen has hired Rosie Wennberg as an attorney. Wennberg has previously served as a law clerk at the Office of the Public Defender in Prince George’s County, Maryland, and as a summer associate and litigation associate at Bernstein Shur. She has a bachelor’s from Colby College and a juris doctor from the […]
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NEW HIRES The Gulf of Maine Research Institute has hired Nana Annan as chief operating officer. Previously, Annan was the chief operating officer for Harlem Children’s Zone in New York. She holds a bachelor’s in computer and information science from Spelman College and a juris doctor from Boston University School of Law. Nichole England is […]
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Maine State Ferry Service hampered by staffing shortages
After repeated trip cancellations, the state-run ferry service in Penobscot Bay has contracted with an Indiana company to provide temporary workers.
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New York City historic preservation specialist hired as leader of Greater Portland Landmarks
Kate Lemos McHale, who grew up in Damariscotta, is the preservation nonprofit’s new executive director.
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NEW HIRES Sabre and Back Cove has hired Allie Alsup as marketing and social media manager. Alsup previously worked in digital marketing at Firecrown Media Group. She earned a bachelor’s in marketing and an advanced graduate certificate in human resource management from the University of Connecticut. Melinda Cote has joined the Fontaine Family — The […]
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Maine State Aquarium draws a crowd when it reopens after a 4-year hiatus
The state’s only aquarium reopened Wednesday and features new exhibits and research about the Gulf of Maine.
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Maine State Aquarium to reopen after 4 years
The state-run museum and learning center in Boothbay Harbor opens Wednesday after $1.1 million in upgrades that include 2 new tanks designed to look like the rocky coasts of Boothbay and Burnt Island.
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Here’s what Mainers need to know about the Real ID requirement for air travel
Starting next May, residents will have to present a Real ID or passport to fly domestically.
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NEW HIRES The University of Maine at Augusta has hired Erin Fogg as the new vice president of advancement and alumni relations. Fogg has held positions at The Jackson Laboratory and Friends of Acadia and was most recently vice president of Good Shepherd Food Bank. She has a bachelor’s degree from Elizabethtown College and an […]