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Published on Mar 14, 2025Source: WABI - Maine - Neutral
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Published on Mar 13, 2025
Here’s 3 Slogans We Should Give Maine Instead of 'Vacationland'
Let me start out by saying this, I absolutely adore Maine or I wouldn't choose to live here. We'd all be lying though if we tried to say it still feels like a "vacationland" during the colder months because it looks like this: Once …
Source: Q97.9 - Maine - Label Pending -
Published on Mar 13, 2025
Trump targets Maine's funding over clash with governor on transgender athletes
Convicted felon #47 is enacting a disruptive, potentially disastrous, campaign of vengeance over Maine Governor Janet Mills insistance upon complying with the law. Maine has two transgender athletes. Bigoted Donald Trump wants to service his angry MAGA …
Source: Boing Boing - Neutral -
Published on Mar 13, 2025
Unique Scandinavian-Inspired Candy Shop Opens in Portland, Maine
This is so frikken awesome and also so frikken bad. I just know once Sød (translating to sweet in Danish) opens their little candy doors it's all over for our diets. The good part? There has never been a candy store in Portland that takes after Danish …
Source: Q97.9 - Maine - Label Pending -
Published on Mar 13, 2025
Maine faces heating oil delivery delays amid prolonged cold snaps
BRUNSWICK, Maine — Many Mainers rely on heating fuel or propane to heat their homes. However, this winter season, long stretches of cold snaps have increased the demand for fuel, causing delivery delays across the state. “This is a year where we've …
Source: News Center Maine - Neutral -
Published on Mar 13, 2025
USDA restores funding to University of Maine System
In a quick reversal, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has restored funding to the University of Maine System after pausing it on Monday. On Wednesday evening, U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, a Maine Republican, announced that USDA funding for UMS programs had …
Source: Higher Ed Dive - Label Pending -
Published on Mar 13, 2025
How technology helps Border Patrol cover entire Maine-Canada line
On a snowy afternoon, Maine's Total Coverage spent the day with border patrol agents and learned that by using technology, like cameras, sensors in the ground and drones, patrol agents are able to better patrol Maine's border with Canada.With these …
Source: WMTW 8 - Maine - Neutral -
Published on Mar 13, 2025
Former Maine CDC director, Dr. Nirav Shah, joining Colby College faculty
WATERVILLE, Maine (WABI) - Dr. Nirav Shah, who rose to national prominence during the pandemic as director of the Maine CDC, will now be joining Colby College in the fall. The school says Shah will be a visiting professor in the Department of Statistics. …
Source: WABI - Maine - Neutral -
Published on Mar 13, 2025
Maine food pantries brace for decrease in food and funds from USDA
The Good Shepherd Food Bank helps to distribute 500 million pounds of food to food pantries across the state. They have multiple sources of funding, but soon the U.S. Department of Agriculture will have less of a share.Two different USDA programs are being …
Source: WMTW 8 - Maine - Neutral -
Published on Mar 13, 2025
Maine loses $15M for energy efficiency, heat pump loans
Efficiency Maine Trust, the quasi-state agency that administers energy efficiency programs and disburses heat pump incentives, has lost access to about $15 million in federal funding that would have doubled its capacity to draw private capital for energy …
Source: The Portland Press Herald - Maine - Neutral