FARMINGTON, Maine, June 26 -- Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, issued the following news on June 25, 2024: * * * Bjorn Center for Career & Technical Education Center funded in part by $240,000 from the State of Maine * * * Governor Janet Mills today celebrated the opening of a new career and technical education (CTE) center in Farmington that was funded by the State of Maine in part and will prepare middle school students to succeed in good-paying careers in the trades. The Bjorn Career and Techn more PR

ORONO, Maine, June 27 (TNSres) -- The University of Maine issued the following news release: The boat where Maraina Miles lived for a month was equipped with a small oven large enough for a tray of brownies, a four-burner gas stove and a mini refrigerator. Most of the perishables, such as avocados and cabbage, were stored on the top deck, kept cool by the Chilean weather and chest freezers. Despite limited space and resources, Miles said one member of the crew, an Argentinian man, had previou more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, June 26 -- The Maine Public Utilities Commission issued the following order (No. 2023-00230) on June 25, 2024: * * * MAINE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION, Continuing Investigation into Stranded Cost Rate Design ORDER CLARIFYING MAY 23, 2024 ORDER BARTLETT, Chair; SCULLY and GILBERT, Commissioners I. SUMMARY On May 23, 2024, the Commission issued an Order in the above-captioned docket (May 23rd Order). On June 5, 2024, Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC and Rumford Falls Hydro LLC more PR

HALLOWELL, Maine, June 27 -- The Maine House Democrats issued the following news release on June 25, 2024: Today, Rep. Anne Graham, D-North Yarmouth, and Rep. Dan Shagoury, D-Hallowell, presented a joint resolution (https://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1489&item=1&snum=131) raising awareness about mental health to Executive Director Jennifer Thompson and Hannah Longley of NAMI Maine and Executive Director Adam Bloom-Paicopolos of the Alliance for Addiction and Mental  more PR