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Maine DHHS Releases $30 Million to Strengthen Rural Hospital Resiliency
Maine Department of Health and Human Services
Jul 31, 2026 Eleven rural hospitals invited to receive funding and technical assistance to strengthen long-term financial sustainability AUGUSTA— The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), in partnership with the Office of...
Maine Monitor quotes MOCA Director Horn about manufactured housing move
Maine Office of Community Affairs
The Maine Monitor spoke to Samantha Horn, Director of the Maine Office of Community Affairs, in an article about the state moving to strengthen manufactured housing community oversight.
Northern Maine Fair
Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
Bureau / Program: Agriculture Resource Development Date: August 5, 2026 - August 9, 2026 Location: Presque Isle, Maine Event Type: Fair Large family fair, lots of rides and exhibits, horse pulling, harness racing, tractor pulling, demo derby.
Maine CDC Shares Tips to Prevent Getting Rabies from Bats
Maine Department of Health and Human Services
Jul 29, 2026 The Maine Department of Health and Human Services’ Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) reminds Maine people and visitors to take steps to avoid contact with bats.
MDIFW NEWS: One of Southern Maine's Largest Forested Parcels is Conserved
Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
July 30, 2026 MDIFW NEWS: One of Southern Maine's Largest Forested Parcels is Conserved A landmark conservation effort preserves 650 acres of forest and freshwater habitat, advancing permanent conservation across the Mousam River watershed....
An Invitation to the Maine EMS Awards - Aug 27
Maine EMS
Honoring Excellence and Embracing Resilience.
Lewiston High School Teacher Donna Olsen Named 2026 Maine History Teacher of the Year
Maine Department of Education
Donna Olsen, a teacher at Lewiston High School, has been named the 2026 Maine History Teacher of the Year by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
Lewiston High School Teacher Donna Olsen Named 2026 Maine History Teacher of the Year
Maine Department of Education
Donna Olsen, a teacher at Lewiston High School, has been named the 2026 Maine History Teacher of the Year by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
Celebrating Maine’s outdoor economy
Maine Senate Republicans
By Sen. Stacey Guerin Hello friends.
US Department of Labor cites Maine hardwood pulp mill more than $700K for exposing workers to chemical hazards
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
AUGUSTA, ME – A federal investigation into the release of a deadly gas at a Baileyville-based wood pulp mill found that the employer exposed workers to safety and health hazards that resulted in the death of two workers.
Saint Joseph’s College of Maine’s Hybrid ABSN Program Opens New Pathways for Career Changers
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Standish, Maine, July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Standish, Maine - July 29, 2026 - Accelerated learning models help professionals transition into one of the nation's most in-demand healthcare careers.
Maine EMS Quality Improvement (QI) Committee Seeking Applicants
Maine EMS
Maine EMS is currently seeking dedicated EMS professionals and stakeholders to fill four vacancies on the Quality Improvement (QI) Committee.
Space Week Maine 2026: Inspiring the Next Generation of Explorers
Maine Department of Education
At its best, education does more than transfer knowledge; it sparks wonder.
Governor Mills Proclaims August 1-2 as Maine’s Sixth Annual Wild Blueberry Weekend
State of Maine Office of Governor
Dresden, MAINE — Governor Janet Mills today declared August 1-2, 2026, as Maine’s Sixth Annual Wild Blueberry Weekend, and encouraged residents and visitors to celebrate Maine’s state berry at participating farms, restaurants, ice cream shops,...
Governor Mills Proclaims August 1-2 as Maine’s Sixth Annual Wild Blueberry Weekend
State of Maine Office of Governor
Dresden, MAINE — Governor Janet Mills today declared August 1-2, 2026, as Maine’s Sixth Annual Wild Blueberry Weekend, and encouraged residents and visitors to celebrate Maine’s state berry at participating farms, restaurants, ice cream shops,...
Space Week Maine 2026: Inspiring the Next Generation of Explorers
Maine Department of Education
At its best, education does more than transfer knowledge; it sparks wonder.
Trump’s new 50% tariff on some Canadian goods could shake Maine businesses
Maine International Trade Center
New tariffs on some Canadian goods could roil Maine’s markets if they go into effect as planned next month, experts say. The new import taxes were ordered by President Donald Trump last week.
Maine Department of Energy Resources Announces Significant Advancement of Energy Storage
Maine Department of Energy Resources
AUGUSTA, Maine – The Maine Department of Energy Resources (DOER) today announced that the Department has submitted plans for the state's first competitive energy storage solicitation to the Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC) for review,...
MAINE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO HOLD PUBLIC WITNESS HEARINGS IN NORTHERN UTILITIES INC, dba UNITIL INC'S DISTRIBUTION RATE CASE
Office of the Maine Public Utilities Commission
July 20, 2026 Hallowell, Maine-The Maine Public Utilities Commission (Commission) will hold two public witness hearings on Unitil's request for approval of a distribution rate change.
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