Maine School District Found Pathways to Fund New Middle School Despite High Costs

Jul 7, 2025 - Superintendent Howell of Windham, Maine's RSU 14 District oversees construction of a $156 million middle school due to outdated facilities. Costs were reduced by $16 million through competitive bidding. State and local funding, with state contributing $116 million, will cover the bulk of the project. Read more →

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Maine School District Found Pathways to Fund New Middle School Despite High Costs

Superintendent Howell of Windham, Maine's RSU 14 District oversees construction of a $156 million middle school due to outdated facilities. Costs were reduced by $16 million through competitive bidding. State and local funding, with state contributing $116 million, will cover the bulk of the project.

Woohyun Kim Named New CEO of DEVELON North America

Woohyun Kim has been appointed CEO of DEVELON North America, bringing experience in leadership and sales. He aims to build on the brand's success in North America with reliable heavy and compact equipment. Over his 25-year career, Kim has held various roles globally, culminating in this strategic leadership position.

Boost Your Compact Track Loader's Performance by Selecting the Right Set of Tracks

Selecting the right tracks for your compact track loader is crucial for optimal performance and durability. Different tread patterns suit specific terrains and applications, impacting productivity and overall project success. Consulting with your dealer can ensure your machine is equipped for success.

Bobcat Company Highlights Machine Security During National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month

Bobcat Company is raising awareness during National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month, addressing the $100 million-a-year crisis of equipment theft. They emphasize using telematics software like Bobcat Machine IQ to track machines, establish geofencing, and disable engines remotely to enhance security measures and deter potential thieves.

Virginia's CBBT Expansion Progress

Construction crews in Virginia are making progress on the $756 million CBBT expansion, aiming for a 2028 completion. The project includes a new two-lane tunnel, with recent milestones achieved despite challenges. Safety features like heat detection and suppression systems will be included in the new tunnel, helping enhance connectivity and infrastructure for travelers. Logistics remain a concern, but overall, the project is on track to improve roadways for commuters between Virginia Beach and the Eastern Shore.

BOMAG Americas Adds Decades of Industry Experience to Its Light Equipment Sales Team

BOMAG Americas enhances its light equipment sales team with seasoned professionals, including a new director of national accounts and regional sales managers. These additions aim to provide top-notch support to rental customers across North America, ensuring they have access to high-quality, reliable equipment to meet their specific needs.

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