Tipoffs for Maine (New England)
Aramark Student Nutrition Summer Meal Programs Help Bridge the Gap When School is Out
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 22 -- ARAMARK, a provider of food, facilities, refreshments, hospitality and supply chain services, issued the following news release:
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Aramark Student Nutrition Summer Meal Programs Help Bridge the Gap When School is Out
As students begin returning to classrooms across the country, Aramark Student Nutrition is reflecting on a summer of community impact. Across 150 partner school districts, teams distributed more than 3 million meals through summer feedin
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Group of States, Civil Rights and Education Organizations Urge Supreme Court to Hear Special Education Petition
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 22 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release on Aug. 21, 2026:
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Group of States, Civil Rights and Education Organizations Urge Supreme Court to Hear Special Education Petition
WASHINGTON-- Yesterday, a broad coalition of amici--including a 14-state coalition led by South Carolina and West Virginia, ExcelinEd, the Alliance Defending Freedom, and the New Civil Liberties Alliance--filed briefs at the U.S. Supreme Court urging the court to grant
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Postal Service Honors Sarah Orne Jewett
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- The U.S. Postal Service posted the following news release:
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Postal Service Honors Sarah Orne Jewett
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SOUTH BERWICK, ME -The U.S. Postal Service honored Sarah Orne Jewett with a stamp today at the Sarah Orne Jewett Literary House in the town she would call home her entire life. The stamp features an original portrait of the author with the Maine coast as background and a ray of sunshine, evoking a scene from her best-known work, "The Country of the Pointed Firs."
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Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 8/14/2026-8/21/2026
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release:
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Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 8/14/2026-8/21/2026
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Calling on FEMA to Address Staffing Shortages
[Hartford, CT] - U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, wrote to the new Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Cameron Hamilton demanding answers about how he plans to address critical s
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Two-Day WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon shatters records by raising more than $7.3 million for cancer care and research at Dana-Farber
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 20 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute issued the following news release:
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Two-Day WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon shatters records by raising more than $7.3 million for cancer care and research at Dana-Farber
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Over $87 million has been raised through the Radio-Telethon since 2002 for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund
WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon presented by Arbella Insurance raised a record-breaking $7.3 mi
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Vermont Congressional Delegation Calls on USPS to Address Persistent Shortfalls in Serving Vermonters
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release:
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Vermont Congressional Delegation Calls on USPS to Address Persistent Shortfalls in Serving Vermonters
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BURLINGTON, VT- The Vermont Congressional Delegation, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), and U.S. Representative Becca Balint (VT-AL), urged the Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service (USPS) to address massive shortfalls in serving Vermonters, who
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Vermont Congressional Delegation Calls on USPS to Address Persistent Shortfalls in Serving Vermonters
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Rep. Becca Balint, D-Vermont, issued the following news release:
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Vermont Congressional Delegation Calls on USPS to Address Persistent Shortfalls in Serving Vermonters
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Read and download the Delegation's full letter to USPS Postmaster General Steiner.
BURLINGTON, VT - The Vermont Congressional Delegation, U.S. Representative Becca Balint (VT-AL), U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), and U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), urged the Postmaster General of the Unite
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