The University of Maine System (UMS) is growing the next generation of entrepreneurs and the state’s innovation economy by providing free business and budgeting…
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including Camden Hills Regional High School and Oceanside High School
92 Moose’s Camp Out Hunger Food Drive
Employees of Central Maine Power (CMP), a subsidiary of Avangrid, donated more than 1,000 pounds of food through company-wide drives to regional food banks ahead…
home to Maine’s oldest original lighthouse tower
BOOTHBAY HARBOR — The Keepers of Burnt Island Light are pleased to announce they have been awarded a $7,400 grant from The Maine…
From Augusta
AUGUSTA – The Maine Community College System and The Associated General Contractors of Maine (AGC Maine) are partnering to launch a four-week, hands-on…
BELFAST — MaineHealth Waldo Hospital welcomes Ellen Pileski, NP, to its Pediatrics Belfast practice.
Pileski moved to Pediatrics Belfast full time from Primary and Walk-in Care Belfast,…
ROCKLAND—Rockland’s creative economy just got a zesty boost with the arrival of Lemon Bar, a stylish yet comfortably down-to-earth new spot at 305 Main Street.
Owners Carly and Wesley…
promoting health: state and federal advocacy efforts and how people can get involved in their communities
Maine Public Health Association (MPHA) hosts “Civic Engagement & Health,” Thursday, Dec. 11, at 2 p.m. This presentation and discussion, co-hosted by AARP Maine and the Rockland Public Library…
Maine State Credit Union welcomes Mark O’Donal as its new Vice President, Commercial Banker, serving businesses and…
a four-phase project, including a new STEM Community Center
Owls Head Transportation Museum receives federal CDS Grant to support completion of Capital Campaign
The Owls Head Transportation Museum (OHTM) has been awarded a $1.53 million federal Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) grant in support of the museum’s multi-phase Capital Campaign. This…
Herring Gut Coastal Science Center presents its next Cabin Fever Series featuring Charles Walsh and Jon Steuber, owners of Seascale Maine. The program takes place…
seeks to provide financial support for educators to facilitate nature-based outdoor education
Coastal Mountains Land Trust (CMLT) has launched its new Learning Landscapes Grant Program, made possible through the generosity of an anonymous donor to…
United Midcoast Charities is giving a fresh twist to a favorite local tradition with its newly reimagined 12 Days of Giving.
"The expanded format, running December 1 through 12, builds on…
Individuals who have been incarcerated are eligible to apply; Dec. 5 deadline
Restorative Justice Project Maine has been awarded, for the second consecutive year, a grant by Abbagadassett Foundation to fund an internship with a justice…
Thomaston boat builders Lyman-Morse has been awarded the contract to design and build three solar-powered ferries for MeVa Transit…
When Malcolm Bedell opened Honey’s Fried Chicken Palace in Thomaston last year, he had dreams of bringing the restaurant to locations across the state.
But one…
In a November 18 new release, The Maine Department of Health and Human Services' (DHHS) Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) advises parents and…
a public health approach to youth mental health crisis in Maine schools and communities
In a November 19 news release, MaineHealth's Center for Health Improvement announced a groundbreaking $1.6 million donation from Maine entrepreneur and impact…
Maine Department of Labor announces its no-cost upcoming trainings for December 2025.
Upcoming classes:
Combustible Dust Safety –…
The United States Attorney’s Office announced that Andrew B. Benson has taken the oath of office to become the U.S. Attorney for the District of Maine…
recognize the symptoms, learn effective prevention strategies
UMaine Extension offers workshops on managing parasite risk in small ruminants at multiple locations
University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer Small Ruminant Meningeal and Lung Worm workshops at three locations this fall/winter, all from 10 a.m. - noon…
February 15, 2026 deadline
The Camden Rotary Club invites 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in Knox County and Lincolnville to submit grant applications for the coming year by …
MaineHealth has received a five-year, $2.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to join the Environmental Influences on Child Health…
enough electricity to power Aldermere Farm, Erickson Fields Preserve, and the Topsham office
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a longtime supporter with a deep passion for women’s health
ROCKPORT — MaineHealth Obstetrics and Gynecology Rockport is elevating patient safety, infection prevention and workflow efficiency with the addition of a state-of-the-art, high-level disinfection…
AUGUSTA — The Maine Library Commission voted unanimously Monday to postpone its vote to adopt a new agreement …
travelers are required to present a state-issued REAL ID, passport/passport card, or other TSA compliant identification to fly commercially as well as to enter select federal facilities
AUGUSTA — Secretary Bellows launched …
confronting the rising pressures and burden on working families
ROCKLAND — Following a swearing-in for returning councilors-elect to Rockland City Council, November 17, 2025, the five returning councilors voted among themselves for the 2025-26 mayoral position…
Jacqueline Crucet will replace Kerry Hadley as gallery manager at Maine Art Gallery (MAG). Hadley is retiring after guiding project management and development…
standards will impact several midcoast libraries
The Maine Library Commission is expected to consider a proposal Monday that would require public libraries to sign an agreement so they can maintain access to…
Cleaning supplies are often a large portion of a monthly grocery bill and SNAP benefits don’t cover the purchase of non-food items
Lady Knox Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, launched a bucket challenge that became a State Meeting Project in partnership with the Maine State Organization, DAR (MSODAR).
Lady…
Councilor Lachman adds thoughts
ROCKLAND — Rockland City Councilors voted 4-1 (Kalloch) to allow an immigration ordinance proposal to continue to the December agenda, though the vote follows lengthy discussion during the…
Rockland’s oldest commercial district
ROCKLAND — On Monday, November 10, the Rockland City Council designated Rockland’s first Local Historic District by passing an amendment to the Rockland Historic Preservation…
As the demand for adaptive recreation continues to rise, the campus offers the space, infrastructure, and flexibility needed to expand year-round programming
NEWRY — Maine Adaptive Sports & Recreation and Hurricane Island Outward Bound School (HIOBS) have announced a new partnership that ensures the continued use…
Maine’s most dedicated and inspired caregivers who tirelessly serve thousands of older and disabled individuals
Maine Health Care Association (MHCA) and the Maine Long Term Care Ombudsman Program (LTCOP) honored 20 long term care workers with the Excellence in Long Term Care Award, November 13, at Thomas…
cows, hot cocoa, ugly sweaters, and more
On Saturday, December 6, Aldermere Farm, a preserve of Maine Coast Heritage Trust (MCHT), will ring in the holiday season with cows, hot cocoa, and ugly sweaters during its…
Maine's CareerCenters and employers statewide will participate in a virtual hiring event on December 10, from 1 - 3 p.m.
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in lieu of fundraising events, Trekkers must now raise $20,000 to meet current enrollment
Trekkers, a nonprofit youth mentoring organization serving Midcoast Maine, has designed a new sliding scale fee structure for families participating in its programs.
"This change reflects…
Deadline for parade float entries is December 3, 2025
The official schedule of events for the 39th annual Christmas By The Sea weekend, to be held December 5-7, 2025, has announced is now available for viewing and printing online.
Please visit…
Former Dockside Restaurant takes on new life, menu
BELFAST—Sadie Samuels, a young lobsterman who got her start in the restaurant industry in 2019 with a food truck in Belfast named Must Be Nice Lobster, has expanded her enterprise into the…
ROCKLAND — They say he might have rolled his eyes at having an affordable housing complex named after him, but they also say that if he were here today, he’d be right in the thick of this event’s…
121 Midcoast and Blue Hill Peninsula businesses
CAMDEN and BLUE HILL — One hundred and 20 businesses across Midcoast Maine and the Blue Hill Peninsula raised $57,000 for the grassroots nonprofit …
University of Maine Cooperative Extension will host a webinar on starting and managing a successful flower farming operation, Monday, Dec. 1, from 6 - 7:15…
Governor Janet Mills has directed the Maine Department and Health and Human Services (DHHS) to issue full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits in November…
NEWCASTLE — Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust announces a partnership with Mexicali Blues to develop a trail connecting Mexicali Blues' Route 1 headquarters to…
Meet your representative - Mike Ray - Thursday, Nov. 13, from 6 - 8 p.m., at the Appleton Library, 2916 Sennebec Rd, Appleton.
Ray wants to hear from…
All proposals due by November 28, 2025
The Maine Fishermen’s Forum is now accepting seminar proposals for the upcoming Forum on March 5-7, 2026, at the Samoset Resort in Rockport, Maine.
New…
'What began in a borrowed office with four uninsured patients has grown into a vital community institution'
Knox Clinic founder and longtime Board President Dr. Paul Klainer has been awarded the 2024 Dr. Wendy J. Wolf Health Leadership Award. This is Maine Health Access Foundation’s (MeHAF) highest…
MaineHealth Pen Bay Hospital welcomes Emma Hall, MD, to its Hospitalist Medicine team. As a hospitalist, Dr. Hall cares for patients admitted to the hospital, managing their treatment from…
The Maine Department of Public Safety's Gambling Control Unit will be hold Charitable Town Hall Meetings throughout the state.
These meetings are designed to provide eligible organizations…
The Maine School Board Association has awarded the Business Friend of Education to Chris and Tracey Leavitt of St. George.
Each year, the MSBA award recognizes no more than two companies…
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