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Republican Susan Collins dismisses allegations of corruption as ‘completely false’

Maine senator refutes claim from ex-Navatek CEO that he funded Collins’s Super Pac in exchange for naval contracts

The Guardian - US · Oct 15

Degree Earned At 88: US grandmother gets Maine degree decades late; family marks milestone

At 88, Joan Alexander achieved her Bachelor of Science in Education from the University of Maine, completing a journey that began in the late 1950s. Initially interrupted by pregnancy, her daughter Tracy’s efforts brought recognition to her mother’s earlier dedication. Their presence marked the May 2025 ceremony, where Alexander shared…

The Times of India · Oct 9

Maine buried 20,000 discarded tyres beneath a road to fight frost and spring mud, while turning a growing waste problem into an engineering solution

Along a quiet stretch of road in Maine, engineers buried something most people would expect to see in a scrapyard rather than beneath their tyres: about 20,000 discarded car tyres. The unusual experiment was designed to tackle two problems at once. Maine’s roads face a difficult seasonal cycle, with winter…

The Times of India · Aug 31

Tuesday set an unofficial record for the hottest day on Earth; Wednesday may break it

Tuesday’s global high of 62.9 degrees Fahrenheit was nearly 1.8 degrees higher than the 1979-2000 average, climate forecasters say. Wednesday may be hotter.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 5, 2023

World swelters to unofficial hottest day on record Monday then gets even hotter Tuesday

Scientists at the University of Maine's Climate Reanalyzer project calculate that entire planet sweltered to the unofficial hottest day in human recordkeeping July 3 and then soared past that to an even hotter day on July 4

The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2023

California dips its toe into the deep waters of offshore wind energy

California has taken the first step in what will be a very deep dive into energy generation from offshore wind farms.

Tribune News Service · Dec 12, 2022

When The Skies Went Dark: Historians Pinpoint The Very ‘worst Year’ Ever To Be Alive

Just 18 months prior, you were a hard-working farmer gearing up for another bountiful crop season. But then the skies went dark.

Zenger · Oct 7, 2022

Maine Survey Shows Most Voters Want A New Drug Policy Approach That Includes Decriminalization

A recent poll, led by University of Maine professors R. Glover and K. Sporer during July and August 2021 and shared this week, found that of the 400+ Mainers, a majority believe the priority is to treat people who have opioid and general drug use disorders rather than punish them under the…

Benzinga · Sep 30, 2022

Colleges are making tuition free for Native students. Will more students graduate?

The University of California system is the latest to announce free tuition for native students — but many say colleges shouldn't stop there.

WEKU · Aug 19, 2022

Fixing little things key to Newcastle Airport reaching its soar point

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Newcastle Herald · Jul 3, 2022