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The Good Life
Many years ago, my wife and I thought we were heading to a French bistro in Raymond Maine. When we got there, we found The Good Life Market instead and simply fell in love with…
Seizing Opportunity
I met Matt Jacobs by chance. I ordered something from Amazon and it turned out, his company in California was the actual seller. Upon receiving the item, I called his company to share my satisfaction…
The Gift of Fulfillment
Give Yourself the Gift of Fulfillment: Get Unstuck and Identify Your Purpose According to Gallup, there are 900 million people in 142 countries who are unfulfilled with what they do in life. In the U.S….
Veterans Benefit From Advocacy
Maine Veterans Benefit From Community Advocacy It’s commonly said that Maine is one big town, and as an agency focused on advocating on behalf of our state’s veterans, I would have to agree with that…
Arlington National Cemetery
Recently, several Veterans visited my morning talk show. Three of them are a part of the organization Veteran Mentors of Maine. Two of the gentlemen, one a Vietnam Veteran, the other, a Veteran of Operation…
Cultural Awareness Training
Maine Veteran Service Agencies Co-Host Wabanaki Cultural Awareness Training On Thursday, December 5, 2019, the Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services (MBVS) and the VA Maine Healthcare System co-hosted the state’s first-ever Wabanaki cultural awareness training…
Funding Secured by Senator Collins
Funding Secured by Sen. Collins to Improve Maine’s Transportation & Housing Advances Senator Susan Collins, the Chairman of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Subcommittee, announced that the fiscal year (FY) 2020 Transportation, Housing…
Be On The Alert For Holiday Scams
Don’t Let a Scam Spoil Your Holiday Cheer. With the holidays right around the corner, it is important to watch out for some common scams that may occur. Gift cards are always a great gift…
THANK YOU From AARP Maine
National Volunteer Day A Big THANK YOU from your friends at AARP Maine Our office is so lucky to have the opportunity to work with volunteers across the state who tirelessly work on behalf of…
L o r d
Merry (almost) Christmas Everyone! This time of year can be so busy, we often miss the real reason we celebrate Christmas — the birth of Jesus. We have all heard it before: “Jesus is the…
Putnam to Lead Waban
Waban has announced Jennifer Putnam as the agency’s incoming Executive Director. Starting in February, Putnam will work closely with Waban’s current head, Neal Meltzer, over the next year to ensure a seamless transition. Putnam comes…
The Right Talent, Right Now
Waban Recognizes National Disability Employment Awareness Month Waban proudly joins the rest of the nation in recognizing National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Each year, America comes together to celebrate the contributions of those with disabilities…