Health officials caution that the pests are expected to push farther north this summer, and Lyme disease cases will likely surge.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News, Politics
Lawmakers urged to help revive UMaine-led offshore wind project
Legislators hear testimony on a bill that would direct the Maine Public Utilities Commission to approve a long-term power contract for two experimental floating offshore wind turbines.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
3-D printer hailed for potential to create wood-based products
The printer is expected to arrive at the University of Maine this summer for use in research that could open up new applications for wood.
Posted inCommunity
Thomas to host Pardon the Innovation event May 1
Event to feature high-tech startup entrepreneur Winslow’s Derek Myska.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Report: Quarter of in-state UMaine System students have tuition and fees covered
The state’s college system says grants and scholarships cover tuition and fees for 4,077 students.
Posted inNews, Schools and Education
Online learning clicks with University of Maine System students
This spring, 26% of all credit hours in the system are delivered virtually.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
UMaine trustees advance renewable-energy contract worth up to $165 million
They OK up to $4.2 million for Honeywell International to solidify the design of a biomass boiler and $1.5 million for the the university to hire its own experts.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Maine can reduce emissions without CMP project
A backer of the proposal overlooks current and potential increases in solar and wind capacity.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
Bring the noise: Fans play key role as UMaine secures an NCAA bid for second year in a row
A boisterous crowd of 3,234 cheers on the Black Bears in their 68-48 win over Hartford in the America East women’s basketball championship game.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Budget shortfall of $3 million expected at UMaine System
The staff is recommending that the system dip into reserves to help fund the budget, despite increases in tuition, enrollment and state funding.