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Maine's aquaculture industry to get a boost with new apprenticeship program

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Maine's aquaculture industry to get a boost with new apprenticeship program

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New aquaculture apprenticeship program for Mainers

The Gulf of Maine Research Institute is working with the Maine Department of Labor to develop a new aquaculture apprenticeship program with a $500,000 federal grant.
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Maine Apprenticeship Program helps people enter industries

The Maine Apprenticeship Program has been around since 1941 and currently has 1,150 apprentices with 317 participating businesses from a number of industries.
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Sanford technical schools looking to help firefighter shortage

Firefighters continue to be scarce nationwide, but the Sanford Fire Department has hired 13 firefighters in two years with the help of a tech school
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Sanford technical schools looking to help firefighter shortage

The decline of firefighters nationwide is continuing, but the Sanford Fire Department has hired 13 firefighters in two years with the help of the tech school
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University of Maine's new $78M engineering building is nearly complete

78 UMaine graduates have been involved in different phases of the project. The building will help increase enrollment in the engineering department by up to 50%.
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Maine teachers learn about logging industry 'to push the trades'

The 4-day tour's goal is to have teachers see first-hand how the industry works so that they can share what they learn with students.
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Hancock County Tech Center's hospitality program brings hope to some businesses

In an effort to help the national and local workforce shortage, Hancock County Tech Center created a hospitality program for students to learn about the industry.
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Maine needs new workers, and not just remote ones

Experts say while there is room for remote workers employed by out-of-state companies, there are countless Maine employers that need workers right now.
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Maine faces the most significant truck driver shortage in the past 5 years

To put more drivers behind the wheel, the Maine Motor Transport Association has kicked off the "Go. Your way." campaign to help attract younger people into the field
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Works For ME: Versant Power donates truck for training to Eastern Maine Community College students

A donation that will help students expand their knowledge and learn new skills to apply in the trades.
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Versant Power donates truck to students at EMCC

Eastern Maine Community College students in the Diesel Truck and Heavy Equipment program were given a truck used for pole line utility work to help their learning.

Amish market in Unity catches fire

Brunswick High School football returns fall 2022

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Maine's aquaculture industry to get a boost with new apprenticeship program

New aquaculture apprenticeship program for Mainers

Maine Apprenticeship Program helps people enter industries

Sanford technical schools looking to help firefighter shortage

Sanford technical schools looking to help firefighter shortage

University of Maine's new $78M engineering building is nearly complete

Maine teachers learn about logging industry 'to push the trades'

Hancock County Tech Center's hospitality program brings hope to some businesses

Maine needs new workers, and not just remote ones

Maine faces the most significant truck driver shortage in the past 5 years

Works For ME: Versant Power donates truck for training to Eastern Maine Community College students

Versant Power donates truck to students at EMCC

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