UMaine System to request another round of proposals for Hutchinson Center sale

A new request for proposals on the Belfast property will be released by the end of next week and will remain open until November.

A Maine professor spent a month in Poland making bagels and searching for his past

University of Maine at Augusta history professor Robert Bernheim hoped bagel diplomacy could help repair some deep wounds left by the Holocaust.

Vulnerable Mainers weigh in on state’s climate action plan

The Maine Climate Council on Wednesday heard the results of an equity study that asked low-income residents, older and rural Mainers, veterans and others about the state's goals.

Explore Maine’s aquaculture industry with new virtual field trips from 4-H

UMaine System rescinds controversial sale of Belfast building to church, citing procedural issue

The change follows weeks of criticism from other bidders and community members over the procurement process for the Hutchinson Center.

As Maine towns balk at rising education costs, some call for sheltering the property tax

Lewiston was among many towns struggling to approve school budgets that often rely heavily on the local property tax.

New program guarantees some Maine community college graduates admission to state’s universities

Transfer ME, an agreement between the University of Maine and Maine Community College systems, will allow students in certain degree programs to enroll in a public university without filling out an application.

Pest predictor i-Tree will help identify harmful nonnative insects

With invader insect numbers rising in Maine, the tool can help protect the native trees.

Launch of Maine research satellite delayed once again

Built by Maine college students, MESAT-1 will collect climate data for Maine students studying urban heat islands, phytoplankton and harmful algae blooms.

Maine’s first satellite is ready for orbit, but launch is delayed

MESAT-1, one of 8 nano-satellites set to hitch a ride aboard Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket, will collect climate data for experiments designed by Falmouth, Fryeburg and Saco students.