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WEBAugust 18, 2024, marked the 104-year anniversary of women earning the right to vote through ratification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Con…
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WEBSep 10, 2024 · It is with many mixed emotions that I write this final address as publisher of this fine newspaper. In 2020, under the weight of a global pandemic and the unprecedented challenges it created, I took on the publisher role for The Free Press, Republican Journal, Camden Herald, Courier-Gazette, Mount Desert Islander and The Ellsworth American.
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WEBTUESDAY, SEPT. 10: “The Camden Herald: Past, Present and Future,” 6:30 p.m., Camden Public Library, 55 Main St. Join editorial staffers Daniel Dunkle and Drew Himmelstein on a trip through nearly two centuries of newspaper history. Learn the evolution of the Camden Herald (est. 1869); review of notable issues and stories.
UMaine Considers State’s First Public Medical School
WEBAug 20, 2024 · In response to a critical shortage of physicians in rural Maine and with the support of the Maine Hospital Association, the Maine Primary Care Association and Northern Light Health, in 2023 the Maine Legislature and Gov. Janet Mills provided funding for UMS to undertake a study to examine establishing an MD-granting institution in Penobscot County — likely affiliated with the University of ...
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Maine Unions Praise New Law to Crack Down on Wage Theft
WEBAug 12, 2024 · The Maine AFL-CIO said in a news release that it applauds a new law that will hold law-breaking companies more accountable for stealing wages from working people, An Act to Increase Enforcement and Accountability for Wage Violations (PL 2023 c. 651).The law, which was passed by the Maine Legislature and signed by Governor Janet Mills in April 2024, for the first time authorizes the Maine ...
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WEBJul 30, 2024 · Yes, if you have a hammock, now is the time to slide into it and while away the heat of the day with a cool drink and a summer read. The first…
Unhealthy Air Quality Expected for Northern Maine | News ...
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Maine Department of Environmental Protection published the following statement Wednesday, Aug. 14. Ground-level particle pollution concentrations are expected to reach the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups level in the Northern Region for today and tomorrow according to Air Quality Meteorologists at ...
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WEBAug 20, 2024 · Perhaps we take the blackbird family for granted. Its most familiar members, red-winged blackbirds, are certainly abundant enough and easy to …