City officials, rather than pay off the apparent creator of malicious software that froze up the city’s computer network and forced Augusta City Center to close April 18, instead pulled the plug and rebuilt its network from backup data.
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Five Questions looks back on creativity
Five Questions looks back on the role that creativity plays in business.
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Democrat-controlled statehouses endorsing clean energy
States newly controlled by Democrats push on efforts to fend off climate change with lofty emissions targets, renewable power goals, energy efficiency programs.
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Longtime Skowhegan Savings employee Karen Hart to retire
Community banker Karen Hart will retire at the end of the month after 37 years of service to Skowhegan Savings, according to a news release. Starting her career as a teller in 1982, Hart is the bank’s longest serving employee, seeing four bank presidency changes during her tenure. She became the bank’s first marketing officer […]
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Maine Health Care Association honors long-term care residents
Remember ME photography exhibit recognizes residents’ life work, including Jane Lowell of Northern Light Continuing Care, Lakewood, Waterville.
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Augusta Fire Department, Red Cross staff and volunteers install free smoke alarms
Volunteers spent Saturday installing smoke alarms, checking existing alarms and providing preparedness tips to residents in about 100 Augusta-area homes.
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Cony Middle School honor roll
Students recognized for academic achievement for the third quarter.
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Mills signs bill changing Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples Day in Maine
The recognition comes as Mills tries to smooth relationships between state government and the Native American tribes in Maine.
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Cony High School honor roll
Students recognized for academic achievement for the third quarter.
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Maine treasurer’s office sitting on millions of dollars of unclaimed property, cash
State Treasurer Henry Beck is encouraging Mainers to check and come forward if they are owed a chunk of property and cash valued at more than $246 million in the state’s possession.