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PublishedJanuary 23, 2017
UMF students secure $5,000 grant for Farmington homeless shelter
Their exercise in grant-writing will help buoy a day program for shelter residents.
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PublishedJanuary 22, 2017
When it comes to trees and shrubs, go native
We bid goodbye to a longtime Cooperative Extension horticultural specialist, Lois Berg Stack.
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2017
Changing habits can be tricky when living in a zero-waste environment
A group of University of Maine at Augusta professors have been experimenting with zero-waste living since September.
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PublishedDecember 11, 2016
In fashion, fickle trends and low prices translate to enormous waste
First we waste time shopping, then organizing overstuffed closets. Soon, we tire of the look and toss clothes away, generating guess what? More waste.
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PublishedDecember 11, 2016
Bill Nemitz: Bright, young entrepreneur sees opportunity in Maine’s trees
Nadir Yildirim seeks to produce 'smart products, futurist materials' from trees.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2016
Maine Voices: Monhegan Island is the wrong place for wind turbines
We face a David vs. Goliath fight over the wind turbine project, but our island is worth fighting for.
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PublishedNovember 28, 2016
Idea to cut NASA’s role in climate science could be major loss for Maine, scientists say
The state is a hub for research – especially related to oceans – that relies on the agency's data and employs dozens in Portland, Boothbay and Orono.
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PublishedNovember 25, 2016
Maine Voices: See the forest for the trees and recognize benefits of biomass
This energy source already produces 27 percent of Maine's electricity and employs 1,300 residents.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2016
UMaine System records enrollment turnaround, gets warning on graduate center
Faculty members at USM and Orono say they need more time to create a joint MBA program.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2016
Maine universities reassure students after harassment is reported nationwide
There have been no major incidents on the seven UMaine System campuses in the wake of the presidential election, but several alleged racist threats on U.S. college campuses are being investigated.
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