LEWISTON, Maine, Oct. 1 -- Bates College issued the following news: * * * Gone for 150 years: The case of the missing constitutional articles By Mary Pols - October 1, 2026 For the past 11 days, Ladd Library has played the role of first host to a deceptively simple exhibition touring various state cultural institutions. Starting on Sept. 21, three pages of the Maine State Constitution were on display in a glass box on the first floor of Ladd. What made these particular pages, which only represent about 15 percent of the full State Consti more PR

LEWISTON, Maine, Oct. 1 -- Bates College issued the following news: * * * Neuroscience launches seminar series with talk on brain circuitry by renowned neurobiologist Peter Strick P'98 By Alexandra DeMarco - October 1, 2026 The Bates Program in Neuroscience kicked off its new Neuroscience Seminar Series with a talk from Peter Strick P'98, Thomas Detre Professor and Chair of Neurobiology at the University of Pittsburgh. Neuroscience faculty and staff launched the new seminar series in response to student desire to learn more about developme more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: In New Editorial, The Eagle-Tribune Calls for Passage of Shaheen's INSULIN Act, Underscoring Legislation's Broad Bipartisan Support * (Washington, DC) - In a new editorial titled, "Our View: Politicians can at least agree on insulin price caps," New Hampshire's The Eagle-Tribune editorial board expressed its strong support for the INSULIN Act, legislation championed by U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Co-Chair of the U.S. Senate Di more PR

LEWISTON, Maine, Oct. 1 -- Bates College issued the following news: * * * Jeff Price '87 comes Back to Bates - with the Heisman By Meredith McCarroll - October 1, 2026 Forty years after his last season playing football at Bates, when his team's major accolade was taking home the CBB Championship Trophy, Jeff Price '87 is headed back to the field, and this time, he's bringing the Heisman Trophy with him. In his role as the first CEO of the Heisman Trophy Trust he will travel with the iconic trophy for Back to Bates this weekend in what he c more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, Oct. 1 (TNSrep) -- The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry issued the following news: * * * Maine Forest Service report highlights effectiveness of forestry practices that protect water quality October 1, 2026 AUGUSTA, Maine, October 1, 2026 - A new Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Maine Forest Service (MFS) report underscores the effectiveness of environmentally friendly practices during timber harvesting. Released Oct. 1, the "Maine Forestry Best Management Practices Use and Effec more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * New House Power Rankings: ME-02 on the Brink of Flipping Red October 2, 2026 Maine's 2nd Congressional District is ground zero for House Republicans to grow their majority in Congress. Fox News named Maine's 2nd District one of the top Democrat-held seats Republicans can flip this November. Trump has carried ME-02 three times. Jared Golden held it by breaking with his party. Matt Dunlap is doing the opposite. Dunlap is running as a prog more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Collins Honors Fallen Firefighters at Annual Memorial Service in Augusta * Click HERE, HERE, and HERE for individual photos. AUGUSTA, ME - Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins delivered remarks at the annual Firefighter Memorial Service at the Maine Fallen Firefighters Memorial in Augusta. During the service, a roll call of Maine firefighters who passed away over the previous year was read, with a bell rung once in honor of each fallen firef more PR