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Committee seeks Hall of Fame nominations
Nominations are being taken for 2008 inductees to the Maine Press Association Hall of Fame.

Apply by mid-May for next round of fellowships
The MPA is taking applications for professional training grants to be awarded in mid-May.

Telegram takes top award in NENA contest
Four MPA papers were winners in March in the New England Newspaper Association's annual contest.


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Lincoln County News names successor to longtime editor
Sherwood Olin, who joined The Lincoln County News as a reporter in 1999, will succeed Judith Finn as the weekly paper's editor after Finn retires on April 30.
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Ellsworth American seeks news reporter
The award-winning Ellsworth American has an opening for a motivated, conscientious person to aggressively cover news, write features and take photos.
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New city editor to join Sentinel in May
George Myers Jr. has been named city editor at the Morning Sentinel in Waterville.
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Former editor to lead revamped MaineToday
Dan Dinsmore became director for Blethen Maine Newspapers’ restructured MaineToday division on March 3.
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Top ad person of 2005 succeeds Cote at Times
After 11 years with the St. John Valley Times, Advertising Manager Denise Cote left the newspaper in late February to take a new position with a different organization.
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ShopGirl columnist leaves Bangor Daily News
Kristen Andresen, a feature writer, columnist and reporter for the Bangor Daily News, said she would leave the newspaper in March to join the University Relations staff at the University of Maine.
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