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UMaine to propel aquaculture innovation and workforce with new facility
ORONO — Development, design and engineering of the University of Maine’s Sustainable Aquaculture Workforce Innovation Center will proceed this fall. SAWIC will advance aquaculture talent development and innovation for Maine […]
Coastal Maine on alert with dangerous rip currents expected on Monday
Dangerous rip currents are expected at Maine beaches on Monday. The National Weather Service says a high rip current risk is in effect from 8 a.m. Monday until Monday evening. The rip current warning has been issued for coastal York, coastal Cumberland, Sagadahoc, Lincoln, and Knox counties. Rip currents can...
Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff campaigning for Kamala Harris in New England this week
Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff is scheduled to campaign for his wife, Kamala Harris, in New England this week. Emhoff will be in Massachusetts on Monday and Tuesday, and in New Hampshire and Maine on Wednesday stumping for the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee. Emhoff is scheduled to travel to Vineyard Haven...
Volunteers Are Going Door to Door in Central Maine Teaching Residents to Use Narcan
Over the last couple of decades, the work it takes to keep drugs off the streets of Maine has likely tripled. It's no secret that the drug epidemic has reached a fever pitch, not just here in Maine, but all around the country. And now, local police departments, drug enforcement agencies, sheriff's offices and state police units are working overtime to try and curb the drugs that have flooded our towns.
Two of Maine’s congressional races will use ranked-choice voting in November
Two of the three congressional races on Maine ballots in November will use ranked-choice voting, which has impacted the outcome of some recent elections. Last week, the Department of the Secretary of State released an updated list of general candidates for all races, except for the presidency. The list included an independent candidate running for […]
The Average Maine Home Now Costs Over $400,000 for the First Time
Maine smashes another record for home sales. Maine has set yet another record, because last month, the average sale price of a home in June of 2024, was $406,000 – the highest ever. That's according to the Press Herald, which gets their data from the Maine Association of Realtors.
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