Spreading sanitizer in SoPo Hires, promotions, appointments The Telling Room youth writing and publishing program recently welcomed Rylan Hynes as its new communications manager. Hynes, who grew up in South Portland, was awarded a Martin Dibner Fellowship in 2020 by the Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance. New officer and honorary trustee appointments for the Susan […]
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People & Business: Feb. 3
Spreading sanitizer in SoPo Hires, promotions, appointments The Telling Room youth writing and publishing program recently welcomed Rylan Hynes as its new communications manager. Hynes, who grew up in South Portland, was awarded a Martin Dibner Fellowship in 2020 by the Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance. New officer and honorary trustee appointments for the Susan […]
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