From the Maine Department of Education News & Updates FY27 Maine School Bus Purchasing Program Opens November 3; Informational Session Scheduled for November 5 The Maine School Bus Purchasing Program for fiscal year (FY) 2027 will open on Monday,...
HAMPTON, N.H., Oct. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unitil Corporation (NYSE:UTL) (unitil.com) today announced that it completed the purchase of Maine Natural Gas Company (“Maine Natural”) from Avangrid Enterprises, Inc. The Stock Purchase Agreement...
PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Oola Bowls, the better-for-you brand known for its vibrant açaí bowls and upbeat vibe, is opening its newest location in the heart of downtown Portland at One Monument Square on...
Learning from Maine, a powerful new documentary video series created by Maine Loves Public Schools (MLPS), will air on Maine Public Television on Wednesday, November 6, at 8 p.m. and be rebroadcast on Thursday, November 7, at 2 p.m. It will...
Maine Surplus would like to remind educational institutions across the state that they are eligible to become donees and receive priority access to both state and federal surplus property—providing schools with affordable options to purchase or...
From the Maine Department of Education News & Updates Gorham Superintendent Heather Perry Named 2026 Maine Superintendent of the Year The Maine School Superintendents Association (MSSA) has announced that Gorham School Department Superintendent...
Lewiston Public Schools is making meaningful strides in supporting students and families through the Preventing Student Homelessness grant, turning critical funding into lasting impact. With innovative districtwide outreach and the creation of a...
PORTLAND, Maine, Nov. 04, 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...
Maine students and students from Aomori, Japan, are once again connecting across cultures through art in the 2025 Hashi-Maine exhibition, hosted by MSAD 51 at the Greely Center for the Arts this fall. Now in its fifth year, Hashi-Maine—meaning...
October 24, 2025 Governor Janet Mills has ordered that the United States and State of Maine flags be lowered to half-staff statewide from sunrise until sunset on Saturday, October 25, 2025 in remembrance of the victims and to honor the survivors...
Voters turned out at the polls on Tuesday, to pass one ballot question and reject the other. Maine Election 2025 Voters Say No to Voter ID, Yes to the Red Flag Law Two referendum questions appeared on the ballot Tuesday, resulting in races with...
A sweep by Democrats and Democratic backed measures by large margins across the country in Tuesday’s election has carried over into ballot measures in Maine. Question 1 to increase restrictions on absentee voting and require photo ID to vote was...
PORTLAND, Maine (WGME) -- You may have seen people collecting signatures at the polls on Tuesday. Right now, there's a push to ban trans athletes, specifically from girls sports, and get that on the ballot next year. We found groups collecting...
Mohamad Ali Elyasmehr as Hamid, Majid Panahi as Ali, Hadis Pakbaten as Goli, in a scene from “It Was Just an Accident.” (Neon via AP) As ever, the Maine movie scene offers treasures beyond the multiplex. So come on out and see these varied and...
Hildaland, featuring Louise Bichan and Ethan Setiawan. Listen to Hildaland’s take on traditional music in Farmington FARMINGTON — Louise Bichan and Ethan Setiawan, also known as Hildaland, will be bringing their fusion of folk traditions to the...
AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - Augusta residents elected new city council and board of education members in Tuesday’s election. Joshua Lilley and Stephanie-Ann Sienkiewicz won the seats on the Augusta City Council-At Large. Four candidates competed for...
The Portland City Council has overwhelmingly approved a 225% increase to the fine for failing to move a vehicle during a winter storm parking ban.The council voted 8-1 Monday to pass an amendment to the city code that increases the citation from...
Posted/updated on: November 4, 2025 at 10:35 pm PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine voters on Tuesday rejected a suite of Republican-backed changes to the state’s voting procedures that have been animating conservatives across the country. The Maine...
PORTLAND, Maine – Two years after the deadliest mass shooting in state history, Maine residents voted on whether to make it easier for family members to petition a court to restrict a potentially dangerous person's access to guns. A statewide...
Maine voters have decided to expand the ways to temporarily confiscate firearms from someone deemed a threat, backing a referendum Tuesday to establish a so-called red flag law on top of the state’s existing yellow flag statute. Question 2 on...
