Forty-two students from Scarborough Middle School visited the Maine Outdoor Learning Initiative’s new pavilion on Mackworth Island during the 2024-2025 school year. These seventh graders are enrolled in a pilot program called the “Integrated...
MAINE, June 16 - Back to current news. June 16, 2025 Boston, MASSACHUSETTS -- Governor Janet Mills announced today that she will travel to Atlantic Canada next week to promote Maine as a top destination for Canadian tourists and to strengthen...
Boston, MASSACHUSETTS -- Governor Janet Mills announced today that she will travel to Atlantic Canada next week to promote Maine as a top destination for Canadian tourists and to strengthen cross-border relationships and economic ties. The...
June 13, 2025 Hallowell, Maine - The Maine Public Utilities Commission (Commission) has approved changes to electric rates for customers of Central Maine Power Company (CMP) resulting from recent decisions in multiple cases, including the annual...
(Educators in action during the Playworks training at Noble Middle School) On May 14, MaineHealth’s Healthy Eating, Active Living Team hosted a full-day professional learning event at Noble Middle School in Berwick that brought together educators...
Registration is now open for the 2025 Maine Department of Education (DOE) Annual Summit, which will be held on August 5 and 6 at Thomas College. The two-day event, which costs $250 per person, includes breakfast, lunch, and access to nearly 100...
Vancouver, Washington, June 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Salsbury & Co., founded by visionary April Salsbury, is proudly celebrating its 10-year milestone of helping small businesses across the country build strong operational foundations and...
MAINE, June 19 - Environmental Protection Back to full Meeting Calendar Date: June 19, 2025 Start Time: 9:00 AM Location: Ruth Ann Burke Meeting description/purpose: Related documents (if any): Note: Some documents are provided in Microsoft Word...
View All Environmental Crimes Bulletins In This Issue: Cases by District/Circuit Recently Charged United States v. Jocelyn Castilleja No. 5:25-CR-00515 (Southern District of Texas) AUSA Bryan Oliver On May 8, 2025, prosecutors unsealed an...
These interns span high school to college and are working across a variety of Maine DOE offices and teams in the spring and summer of 2025. AUGUSTA, Maine – The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is pleased to recognize its nine student interns,...
Hundreds gathered at Ellsworth’s Knowlton Park Thursday to observe “Juneteenth Downeast” with family activities, booths from local nonprofits, free food and wellness offerings. It was one of many events across Maine, from York to Ellsworth, to...
Engineers with the Maine Army National Guard are hard at work this spring, conducting critical training to keep their skills sharp and simultaneously providing a valuable and direct service to their communities. Through the Guard’s Innovative...
A federal district judge ruled on June 17 that the State of Oklahoma has sufficiently proven there has not been any substantive change in poultry litter pollution of the Illinois River Watershed (IRW). The ruling, made by Oklahoma Northern...
As part of its mission to boost broadband access across the state, the Maine Connectivity Authority is launching a program to distribute used digital devices to veterans, students, older adults and low-income households. “Getting people a device...
FREEPORT, ME – As the Maine Harvest Bucks program celebrates its 10th anniversary this May, the Maine Federation of Farmers’ Markets is calling attention to two critical pieces of legislation that will determine whether this successful local food...
“Lighthouses have this magical capture-the-imagination element to them,” says Tara Kelly, the executive director of Maine Preservation. “They’re romantic lone watchmen keeping our shores safe.” But these coastal guardians, beloved by both Mainers...
How in the heck did I not know there was a freakin' Lobster Institute in Maine? I mean seriously, lobsters deserve an education, too! Okay, that's not exactly what the Lobster Institute is. It's not a place where lobsters go to learn, though that...
A new study in Unity, Maine, will examine how soil particles contaminated with PFAS chemicals become airborne, raising concerns for farmworker exposure and long-term health risks. Vivien Leigh reports for NEWS CENTER Maine. In short: More than 80...
The Maine native's work is widely displayed across the state, including the Skowhegan Indian and Portland Jetport bears. WATERVILLE, Maine — Bernard Langlais was born in Maine and made a name for himself in the art world. But many people in his...
June 18, 2025 Maine took a significant step to safeguard its working waterfronts as Governor Janet Mills signed into law a measure sponsored by Representative Morgan Rielly (D-Westbrook). The legislation, LD 1245, will create a Working Waterfront...
