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| Jul 2, 2026 | Ash Injection Demonstration - Rumford | Bureau / Program: Maine Forest Service
Date: July 7, 2026
Event Type: Workshop/Training
What to expect: USDA APHIS Researcher Dr. Phillip Lewis will demonstrate application techniques for protecting ash trees to manage the emerald ash borer... |
| Jun 29, 2026 | Avalanche sign Taylor Makar to two-year contract | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
The Colorado Avalanche signed Taylor Makar to a two-year contract, the club announced Monday.
Makar made his NHL debut last season and appeared in 12 games for the Avs. He would have been a restric... |
| May 22, 2026 | Rural THRIVE Foundations Program Supports Maine’s Early-Career Educators | As schools across Maine continue to welcome and support new educators, the Rural THRIVE Foundations program is helping early-career teachers to build confidence, strengthen instructional practice, and establish meaningful professional conne... |
| Oct 28, 2025 | Maine and Texas are the latest fronts in voting battles, with voter ID, citizenship on the ballot | By PATRICK WHITTLE and JOHN HANNA, Associated Press
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine’s elections in recent years have been relatively free of problems, and verified cases of voter fraud are exceedingly rare. Related Articles
Trump ramps up invo... |
| Oct 21, 2025 | Knack Raises Series B Funding | Knack, a Miami, FL-based student success technology platform that enables higher education institutions to power and scale peer learning programs, aised a Series B funding round led by New Markets Venture Partners (NMVP).
The amount of the ... |
| Sep 8, 2025 | Invasive, disease-carrying tick found in Maine, the farthest northeast it has been spotted | By PATRICK WHITTLE, Associated Press
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Researchers have confirmed the presence of an invasive species of tick in Maine for the first time, marking the farthest northeast in the United States the pest has been discovered... |
| Aug 22, 2025 | As AI becomes part of everyday life, it brings a hidden climate cost | Related Articles
Cracker Barrel says it “could’ve done a better job” with release of new logo that angered some fans
Michael Jordan-Kobe Bryant basketball card sells for a record $12.9 million at auction
Southwest Airlines’ new policy will ... |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Doosan Robotics Opens Authorized Training Center at the University of Maine | ORONO, Maine and PLANO, Texas, Aug. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Doosan Robotics, a global leader in robotics innovation, announced the opening of an Authorized Training Center at the University of Maine's Advanced Manufacturing Center (AMC) in... |
| Jun 6, 2025 | Governor Mills Kicks off Maine Dairy Month at University of Maine's Witter Farm | Old Town, MAINE-- Governor Janet Mills today kicked off Dairy Month in Maine with a celebratory toast -- of Maine milk -- in honor of the dairy farmers, students, researchers, and Maine people behind a cornerstone of Maine's agricultural ec... |
| Apr 23, 2025 | ErectorCraft Sets Sail with 3D Printed Boat Hulls | ErectorCraft has officially launched as the first company in the United States to specialize in the commercial production of 3D printed boat hulls, the company announced. Using large-format additive manufacturing (LFAM) technology, the comp... |
| Apr 18, 2025 | Commentary: A US brain drain doesn’t benefit anyone | LONDON: Just before Albert Einstein departed for America from Britain, where he’d sought refuge from Nazi persecution, he attended a meeting intended to raise funds for academic refugees from Germany. There, he stated that without the intel... |
| Apr 17, 2025 | Language, Learning, and Leadership in Maine: Supporting Multilingual Learners with Disabilities through University and State Collaboration | Pictured: From left to right: Dr. Sarah Howorth, Dr. Melissa Cuba, Erin Frazier, and Jane Armstrong presenting at the National Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) Conference in Baltimore, Maryland.
In a powerful display of statewide coll... |
| Apr 2, 2025 | Emerald Ash Borer Confirmed on Mount Desert Island | MAINE, April 1 - Back to current news.
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Maine State Forester Patty Cormier today announced that the Maine Forest Service (MFS) Forest Health and Monitoring Division has confi... |
| Oct 13, 2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Nicholas R. Micinski and Kelsey Norman: A year of escalating conflict in the Middle East has ushered in a new era of regional displacement
By Nicholas R. Micinski and Kelsey Norman | By Nicholas R. Micinski and Kelsey Norman
A year of conflict has ushered in a new era of mass displacement in the Middle East.
Since Hamas’ attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, and the subsequent sustained Israeli bombardment of Gaza, Israel h... |
| Oct 8, 2024 | Commentary: A year of escalating conflict in the Middle East has ushered in a new era of regional displacement | ORONO, Maine: A year of conflict has ushered in a new era of mass displacement in the Middle East.
Since Hamas’ attack on Israel on Oct 7, 2023, and the subsequent sustained Israeli bombardment of Gaza, Israel has expanded its operations on... |
| May 7, 2024 | Husson University Names First-Ever Geneva Allen Professor | Husson University is located in Bangor, Maine.
New professorship will focus on providing leadership and support to College of Health and Pharmacy
BANGOR, Maine, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Husson University has named Ben Sidaway as th... |
| Apr 24, 2024 | World's Largest 3D Printer Constructs Homes—A Larger One Was Just Unveiled in Maine | Jace Dela Cruz, Tech Times 24 April 2024, 05:04 am
The world's largest 3D printer has successfully constructed a house, showcasing its potential to streamline construction processes by reducing time and labor.
Meanwhile, an even larger prin... |
| Jan 5, 2024 | Webinar: Culturally Responsive Practices in Special Education | The Maine Department of Education (DOE) Office of Special Services and Inclusive Education and its partners at Maine Access to Inclusive Education Resources (MAIER) invite you to join Penn State University’s Dr. Jonte’ C. Taylor (JT), for a... |
| Jun 23, 2023 | ‘We fail people’: New data on disparities in Medicaid access to opioid addiction treatment | An estimated 82,998 people died from opioid overdoses in the U.S. last year. A new study published Friday in JAMA Health Forum drives home how lack of access to lifesaving medications could contribute to these preventable deaths.
The study ... |
| Jun 6, 2023 | This rare orange lobster is a 'one-in-30 million' find, experts say — and it only has one claw | Researchers at the University of New England welcomed its latest addition - an orange lobster - to its collection of rare, multicolored crustaceans Monday, university officials announced. The unusually colored lobster is a one-in-30 million... |
| Apr 23, 2023 | See inside a 600-square-foot 3D-printed tiny home in Maine made of recyclable materials | The BioHome3D in Maine was printed using bio-based materials. Brittany Chang/Insider
The University of Maine's Advanced Structures and Composites Center 3D-printed a tiny home in November 2022.
The recyclable home was printed using pellets ... |
| Jan 26, 2023 | 3D Printing Industry News Sliced: 6K Additive, Axial3D, Lithoz, Wematter, Meltio, and more | In this edition of Sliced, the 3D Printing Industry news digest, we cover the latest business developments, partnerships, and acquisitions in the additive manufacturing sector.
Today’s edition features new materials, partnerships, the acqui... |
| Jan 22, 2023 | See what it's like living inside a 3D-printed 600-square-foot tiny home in Maine made of recyclable materials | The University of Maine Advanced Structures and Composites Center's bio-based 3D-printed tiny home. University of Maine
The University of Maine's Advanced Structures and Composites Center 3D-printed a tiny home.
It encapsulated wood waste f... |
| Dec 7, 2022 | Fermented, Raw, Smoked, or Steamed: Celebrate the Holidays with Farmed Seafood from Maine | Maine Aquaculture Association advocates for and unites Maine’s finfish, shellfish, and sea vegetable farmers in collaboration with commercial fishing colleagues. “Generations of Maine’s sea farming families brave the elements and navigate t... |
| Nov 23, 2022 | Engineers Install First Ever 3D-Printed Home Made Entirely of Bio-based Materials | Jace Dela Cruz, Tech Times 23 November 2022, 08:11 pm
The first 100% bio-based 3D-printed home, BioHome3D, was unveiled on November 21 by the University of Maine Advanced Structures and Composites Center (ASCC).
The Hub and Spoke program of... |
| Oct 12, 2022 | Maine Aquaculture Association Observes National Seafood Month by Celebrating Crop and Economic Diversity in Maine Aquaculture, Honoring Sea Farming Families | The de Konings are a 6th-generation mussel farming family based in Trenton, Maine. Their company, Hollander & de Koning, farms dutch-style mussels, oysters, and scallops in Downeast Maine. “Maine aquaculture promotes responsible growth,... |
| Sep 27, 2022 | Antarctic deep-sea coral larvae may be resistant to climate change | The larval health of an Antarctic cold-water coral species may be resistant to warming water temperatures, a University of Maine study finds, bringing new hope for the climate change resilience of deep-sea ecosystems in the Western Antarcti... |
| Aug 16, 2022 | "One-in-2 million" bright blue lobster captured by father and son in Maine | Luke Rand, 36, has been fishing since he was 16, and his father Mark has been fishing for more than 40 years. But they've never caught anything comparable to what they did last week off the coast of Maine.
In Casco Bay on August 11, the pai... |
| Aug 8, 2022 | 3D Printing Industry News Sliced: Velo3D, Xerox, Weta Workshop, MyMiniFactory and more | In this edition of Sliced, the 3D Printing Industry news digest, we cover the latest business developments, partnerships, and acquisitions in the additive manufacturing sector.
Today’s edition features financial updates, a host of medical 3... |
| Jun 24, 2022 | Brumos Racing to run Porsche with Airtech 3D printed upgrades at iconic Pikes Peak hillclimb | Floridian race outfit Brumos Racing has unveiled plans to run a 3D printing-optimized Porsche at this year’s Pikes Peak International Hill Climb.
Composite tooling manufacturer Airtech Advanced Materials Group has 3D printed molds and end-u... |
| Jun 13, 2022 | Modern Synthesis raises $4.1 million to increase fashion sustainability with textiles grown from microbes | UK-based biomaterials start-up Modern Synthesis has raised $4.1 million in seed funding to develop its microbial textile platform which could help the fashion sector to lower its carbon footprint and reduce waste.
Operating in much the same... |
| May 10, 2022 | UMaine to Host Climate Change Workshop for Educators July 12-13 | The University of Maine Climate Change Institute and Summer University will host the first Climate Change Workshop for pre-K–12 educators this summer. “Climate Change Teaching Tools” is designed for educators to learn more about climate cha... |
| May 10, 2022 | UMaine Summer Institute for Educators is on June 22–23 | The University of Maine College of Education and Human Development, in collaboration with the Maine Department of Education, will host the first University of Maine Educators Institute this summer. “Supporting Emotional and Behavioral Well-... |
| May 5, 2022 | UMaine leverages 3D printing to return cultural artifacts to Alaska tribe | The University of Maine (UMaine) is embarking upon a project that leverages 3D printing to return culturally-sensitive artifacts to an Alaska tribe.
The UMaine team is 3D printing a replica of one of the items, the Tlingit Frog Clan Helmet,... |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Powering the renewable energy transition with 3D printing: Wind | The 3D Printing Industry interview series on 3D printing and renewable energy turns to additive manufacturing within the wind energy sector.
One company pioneering the adoption of 3D printing within this field is GE Renewable Energy. “Addit... |
| Mar 1, 2022 | UMaine 3D prints two new large boats for U.S. Marines, breaking previous world record | The University of Maine (UMaine) has 3D printed two new large-scale boats at its Advanced Structures and Composites Center in Orono, one of which is reportedly the largest vessel ever to be additively manufactured.
Developed for the U.S. Ma... |
| Jan 25, 2022 | New Ten-year Roadmap Released as Guide to Future of Maine’s Aquaculture Sector | Circles of different sizes representing the number of times a topic arose in focus groups. “After two years of community work, we are pleased to share The Roadmap which summarizes the perspectives of diverse stakeholder groups and outlines ... |
| Dec 22, 2021 | Growing in popularity, local seafood movement picks up US government support | From Alaska to California to New York to Maine, hyper-local seafood purveyors throughout the United States have seen a boom in interest the COVID-19 pandemic – and federal, state, and local governments are taking notice.
As the result COVID... |
| May 17, 2021 | 6 automation trends in 2021 | Automation has becoming more prominent around the world in recent years. In 2021, this increase in adoption has led to automation being present in a variety of business industries, as well as in consumer’s homes.
To learn more about the exc... |
| Apr 1, 2021 | Ingersoll and Bell 3D printed a 22 foot-long rotor blade mold in 75 hours | Manufacturing system provider Ingersoll Machine Tools has partnered with aviation company Bell to 3D print a 22 foot-long vacuum trim tool – a mold used for the production of helicopter rotor blades.
The project, which resulted in major lea... |
| Mar 31, 2021 | New Research: Local Seafood Networks See “Bright Spot” During COVID-19 | Figure 1 This research shows that alternative seafood networks help to make seafood supply chains more diverse. - Dr. Joshua Stoll
ORONO, Maine and GUELPH, Ontario (PRWEB) March 31, 2021
In a new peer-reviewed study published in Frontiers i... |
| Aug 14, 2020 | College Food Safety 101: How Do You Safely Feed Students During The Pandemic? | America's colleges are struggling with how to safely feed on-campus students during the pandemic.getty |
| Jan 16, 2020 | Kingfish Zeeland signs cooperative agreement with the University of Maine | Kingfish Zeeland, which is seeking to build a recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) facility in Jonesport, Maine, U.S.A. to eventually grow up to 6,000 MT of yellowtail annually, has announced a partnership with the University of Maine.
Ki... |
| Mar 27, 2019 | UH introduces new innovation-focused programs | The University of Houston took a step forward in educating Houston's future innovators. The university has created two minor programs and a major focused on innovation.
Undergraduate students now have the option to major or minor in Technol... |
| Oct 3, 2013 | Natural gas company eyes contract for UMaine Machias | MACHIAS, Maine A winning proposal submitted by Boston-based Xpress Natural Gas is expected to lead to an agreement to supply compressed natural gas for the University of Maine Machias campus, company officials announced. |
| Dec 28, 2012 | Standardized, at-home diagnostics are the way of the future for this podiatrist-entrepreneur | The road from physician to physician-entrepreneur has spanned nearly two decades for podiatrist Dr. Todd O’Brien. But he’s now applying his life’s work to an updated and improved digital diagnostic device to help doctors — and eventually pa... |
| Dec 14, 2012 | Seattle announces its own gigabit Internet service | This map only shows some parts of the city that Seattle Gigabit aims to serve.
Gigabit Seattle reader comments 54 with 46 posters participating
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| Jun 26, 2012 | How college towns could lead the way to gigabit broadband | reader comments 50 with 33 posters participating, including story author
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| World’s largest 3D printer can print a house in under 80 hours | The University of Maine just revealed the world’s largest 3D printer, and it is an absolute beast. The printer, which the university named Factory of the Future, is able to print objects 96 feet long, 32 feet wide, and 18 feet high. It’s al... |
| Standardized, at-home diagnostics are the way of the future for this podiatrist-entrepreneur | The road from physician to physician-entrepreneur has spanned nearly two decades for podiatrist Dr. Todd O’Brien. But he’s now applying his life’s work to an updated and improved digital diagnostic device to help doctors — and eventually pa... |
