From the Maine Department of Education Data Reporting Upcoming Fall Reports Due on October 30 The following Maine Department of Education (DOE) data reports are due for certification by school administrative units (SAUs) on October 30, 2025. All...
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) and the Maine Community College System (MCCS) are inviting educators, families, and community members to a free statewide virtual showing of the film Counted Out on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at 7 p.m. This...
The Maine Cancer Blueprint is the Go-To-Source for Cancer Statistics in Maine FALMOUTH, ME, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Maine Cancer Foundation (MCF) is announcing the launch of its new website,...
2026 Maine Teacher of the Year Julia Edwards is a choral music teacher at Bruce Whittier Middle School and Poland Regional High School. Poland, MAINE—The Maine Department of Education (DOE) and Educate Maine are excited to announce Bruce Whittier...
Marquee Capital and Belay Investment Group have formed a $70 million joint venture to acquire and manage anchored retail strip centers across the Midwest. MILWAUKEE, WI, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Marquee Capital, a...
(MENAFN) The United States Senate on Tuesday failed to make progress on a Republican-backed proposal aimed at ending the ongoing government shutdown, which has now entered its 14th day. In a vote tallying 49 in favor and 45 against, the Senate...
(MENAFN) The US Senate on Tuesday failed to advance a Republican-backed measure aimed at ending the government shutdown, which has now stretched into its 14th day, according to reports. By a 49-45 vote, the Senate did not invoke cloture on the...
(MENAFN) The US Senate on Tuesday was unable to advance a Republican-backed bill aimed at ending the ongoing government shutdown, now entering its 14th day, according to reports. The motion to invoke cloture on the House-passed funding measure,...
As part of Governor Janet Mills’ recently launched Maine State Reading Action Plan, the Maine Department of Education (DOE) is excited to announce an opportunity for Maine educators to access evidence-based literacy professional learning modules...
MAINE, October 21 - Environmental Protection Back to full Meeting Calendar Date: October 21, 2025 Start Time: 2:30 PM Location: Elena Bertocci Meeting description/purpose: The Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) will hold a public...
Phil Hirschkorn hosts political analysts Democrat Betsy Sweet and Republican Jason Levesque to talk about this week in local and national politics. Author: newscentermaine.com Published: 3:48 PM EDT October 17, 2025 Updated: 3:48 PM EDT October...
The Boothbay Register, Wiscasset Newspaper and Pen Bay Pilot won 29 Maine Press Association individual and staff awards at the 2025 MPA Conference held Saturday, Oct. 18 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Portland in South Portland. All three newspapers...
Graham Platner, who launched his campaign for the Senate in Maine in late August, is apologizing for old, since-deleted social media comments that had resurfaced this week in which he described himself as a "communist," police as "bastards," and...
Maine is paradise for those of us who love the outdoors. This is a beautiful state, and there are so many ways to enjoy nature here. When visiting the Pine Tree State, you're never too far from a state park or hiking trail, even when you're in our...
Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin said Sunday that old Reddit posts from Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner that resurfaced last week are not “disqualifying” but are “hurtful” and “offensive.” “I don’t think they’re disqualifying,...
In the heart of Somerville, Massachusetts—a hipster enclave outside Boston—a group of Gen Z tech prodigies is flipping the script on government infrastructure. They’re a team of twentysomethings operating on “996” schedules (that’s 9 a.m. to 9...
Maine is required to arrange visits between parents and children within seven days after the state removes children from their homes due to concerns about abuse or neglect. Typically these visits can only occur if they are attended by a supervisor...
In 2019, Gov. Janet Mills’ first legislative session, lawmakers approved adding “gender identity” to protected classes under the Maine Human Rights Act. It was intended, according to the bill title, to “improve consistency in terminology.” Gender...
William Blodgett reviews a report during a meeting of the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners on May 20. Blodgett was selected as Maine County Commissioner of the Month for September by the Maine Spirit of America Foundation. (LCN file photo)...
Some civil rights advocates are worried that Question 1 on next month’s referendum ballot could block incarcerated people’s right to vote. The coalition Voter ID for ME successfully petitioned through a citizen initiative to put the proposed...
