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Governor Mills Announces Visit to New Brunswick and Nova Scotia to Reaffirm Maine's Relationship with Canada
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...

GeoCue and Maine Technical Source Announce Strategic Partnership to Expand LiDAR Technology Across New England
Huntsville, AL, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GeoCue, a leading provider of advanced LiDAR mapping hardware and software solutions, proudly announces its strategic expansion into New England through a partnership with Maine Technical Source...

Step Back in Time to the 17th Century at Colonial Pemaquid State Historic Site
MAINE, July 10 - Back to current news. Step Back in Time to the 17th Century at Colonial Pemaquid State Historic Site July 10, 2025 Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry New Harbor, ME-The Maine Department of Agriculture,...

Deadly Force Review Panel Report- Rumford, October 30, 2023
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Board of Environmental Protection - July 17, 2025
MAINE, July 17 - Environmental Protection Back to full Meeting Calendar Date: July 17, 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...

Free Professional Learning Opportunity: Build a More Compassionate Classroom with Narrative 4
Educators across Maine are invited to join Narrative 4’s National Schools Network (N4NSN), a transformative professional learning opportunity designed to foster empathy, connection, and student engagement through the power of storytelling. This...

July Reporting Due Dates and Upcoming Reports
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) Data Team would like to remind school administrative units (SAUs) of the following reports and their upcoming due dates: Truancy and Daily Attendance Certifications are due on July 15; all staff positions...

Attorney General Bonta Files Brief in Support of Lawsuit Challenging U.S. DOJ’s Unlawful Restrictions on Domestic Violence Funds
OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a multistate coalition in submitting an amicus brief in Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence v. Bondi, supporting plaintiffs challenging conditions placed on Violence Against...

Attorney General James Takes Action to Protect Survivors of Domestic Violence
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a coalition of 21 other attorneys general in defending critical funding from the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) for organizations that provide services for survivors of domestic...

ImmuCell Announces Preliminary, Unaudited Sales Results for Q2 of 2025
PORTLAND, Maine, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ImmuCell Corporation (Nasdaq: ICCC) (“ImmuCell” or the “Company”), a growing animal health company that develops, manufactures and markets scientifically proven and practical products that improve...

AG Brown blocks returns and sales of machine-gun conversion devices in
SEATTLE — The Trump administration has committed in court filings to carving out Washington and other states from its illegal plans to distribute thousands of machine-gun conversion devices nationwide following a lawsuit from Attorney General Nick...

New York State Dept of Veterans’ Services Unveils Navy SEAL Museum Kiosk to Expand Assistance for Long Island Veterans
DVS Veterans Welcome Center Digital Kiosk Installed at LT Michael P. Murphy Navy SEAL Museum Will Bring Benefits & Support to Long Island’s Military Community WEST SAYVILLE, NY, UNITED STATES, July 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- WEST SAYVILLE,...

E8: Transmission: power to the people
LHF: Hello, and welcome back to Today I Learned: Climate, the climate change podcast of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. I’m Laur Hesse Fisher. If you asked me, how do we make our electricity cleaner and cheaper, I would probably talk...

Bucksport High School Robotics Team Inspires Young Engineers with Cardboard Robot Program
In May, the Bucksport High School Robotics Team—or FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) Team 6329—and their incredible robot, Tide, once again proved they’re among the best in the world. The Bucksport High School Robotics Team had a phenomenal season,...

Cushing Community School Students Make a ‘Pawsitive’ Impact at Pope Memorial Humane Society
Students at Cushing Community School ended their 2024-2025 school year not just with completed assignments and cleaned-out desks but with a meaningful act of kindness, bringing together learning and community service in a powerful way. On June 12,...

Trump Administration Announces Expedited Congressionally Mandated Disaster Assistance for Farmers
News July 10, 2025 News article U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced today that agricultural producers who suffered eligible crop losses due to natural disasters in 2023 and 2024 can now apply for $16 billion in assistance...

Public Comment for Chapter 2 and 10: Miscellaneous Revisions
MAINE, July 2 - Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Back to full Meeting Calendar Date: July 2, 2025 Start Time: Location: Meeting description/purpose: The Maine Land Use Planning Commission is proposing miscellaneous revisions to...

Public Comment for Chapters 2 and 10: Solar and Battery Energy Storage Systems
MAINE, July 2 - Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Back to full Meeting Calendar Date: July 2, 2025 Start Time: Location: Meeting description/purpose: The Land Use Planning Commission is proposing these amendments to improve...

Attorney General Aaron M. Frey, Coalition Sue Trump Administration for DOE Mental Health Funding Cuts
MAINE, July 1 - Back to current news. Attorney General Aaron M. Frey, Coalition Sue Trump Administration for DOE Mental Health Funding Cuts July 1, 2025 Attorney Generals Office FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Danna Hayes Danna.hayes@maine.gov...

Dogfish Head Celebrates Grateful Dead’s 60th Anniversary with Highly Collectable, Limited-Edition Grateful Dead Juicy Pale Ale Can & Matching Co-Branded Merchandise
MILTON, Del., July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In honor of Grateful Dead’s 60th anniversary, Dogfish Head Craft Brewery debuts a limited-edition, collectable 19.2oz can of its Grateful Dead Juicy Pale Ale, a year-round refresher crafted in...