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Free college, flexibility help drive increased enrollment in Maine’s community colleges
Enrollment at Maine’s community colleges continues to increase, two years after the state made the system free for students to attend. According to early estimates, enrollment increased by almost 9 percent compared with last year. The incoming headcount as of late August for this fall is 16,670 students, compared with 15,334 students on the same […]
‘Not Your Grandma’s Flea Market’ Happening Soon in Maine
Yes, this is happening right here in Maine, and it's totally awesome!. When you hear "flea market," you might think of old antiques, collectibles, and items not everyone would be lured in to typically be super stoked to buy. But when "Not Your Grandma's Flea Market" rolls into town, it...
Vowing not to ‘go back’ to a time with less rights, Black Maine leaders rally for Harris
Black elected leaders in Maine rallied voters to support Vice President Kamala Harris’ historic bid for president in Portland’s Monument Square Wednesday on the anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington. U.S. Rep. Joyce Beatty from Ohio joined Maine House Speaker Rachel Talbot Ross, local nonprofit leader and writer Shay Stewart-Bouley, Darmita Wilson, a vice […]
First Shot at Charity Golf Tournament for Maine Veterans Was Aced
Emerging Leaders Network 1st Annual Charity Golf Tournament to benefit Maine Veterans Project took place on June 29th at Jato Highlands Golf Course in Lincoln, ME. This was an 18-hole 4-person scramble at $70 per person and included each participant's registration and meal with proceeds going to the Maine Veterans Project.
The interlibrary van delivery service will resume next week, after being suspended for the summer
AROOSTOOK COUNTY, Maine (WAGM) - Local libraries faced challenges getting books for the public this summer due to the interlibrary loan van delivery service being disrupted. Thankfully, this service will be brought back in September. The interlibrary van delivery service is a book-lending program that’s run by the Maine State...
Maine faces lawsuit for failing to adopt EV mandates, the latest state-level climate court case
A pending youth climate lawsuit in Maine represents the latest iteration of legal strategies aimed at holding states accountable for emissions-cutting targets. The case is one of a growing number responding to lagging progress on state climate laws that, in many cases, have now been on the books for years. What makes the Maine case unique is its targeted approach – focused on electric vehicle policy as a way to push the state forward on climate action.
'You cannot speak:' Waterboro man cut off from speaking at Sanford City Council meeting
SANFORD (WGME) – A man was recently cut off from addressing Sanford's city council over an issue at a local cemetery. Families have been upset over upkeep at Oakdale Cemetery, with open grave plots and long grass. Because the cemetery issues weren't on the agenda, one man tried to...
New era begins for Falmouth football
FALMOUTH (WGME) -- It's the dawning of a new era of high school football in Falmouth. New head coach Spencer Emerson is back in Maine after serving as the offensive coordinator for the University of Chicago last season. Emerson has also had coaching stops at Georgetown and Bates. The Lewiston...
Mandatory Membership Card Scan Coming to Costco In Scarborough, Maine
Sharing your Costco card for the Scarborough, Maine store? That's gonna stop soon. Last year Costco said that they were thinking about a mandatory membership scan to get into stores. For Mainers, we've barely had our Costco and they are already changing policy. According to MSN, they started testing out...
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