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Orono Maine
Study shows 40% of deer tick samples tested positive for Lyme disease
The first-of-its-kind study by the University of Maine’s Cooperative Extension Tick Lab included more than 2,000 ticks submitted last year by residents of all 16 counties.
Orono man charged with trafficking pot after traffic stop in Bowdoinham
State police say 28-year-old Terrel Walker had more than 15 pounds of marijuana valued at about $30,000
Former defense secretary Cohen: Trump committed impeachable act
William Cohen, a Republican and former U.S. senator from Maine who also served on the House Judiciary Committee that investigated President Richard Nixon, believes President Trump committed “a form of a high crime and misdemeanor.”
One for the books: UMaine launches 25-foot boat it built with a 3-D printer
Watch a time-lapse video as the boat is built using a plastic-cellulose blend that officials say has the potential to boost the state’s wood products industry.
Gas leak leads to Orono apartment complex evacuation
ORONO — An excavator struck a natural gas line causing a leak that led to the evacuation of an apartment complex on Mill Street and some anxious moments for tenants on Wednesday, Oct. 2. The gas line near the Hasbrouck Court apartment complex was quickly repaired by Bangor Natural Gas personnel and no injuries were […]
University of Maine to offer adult degree completion program
To meet the demands of adult learners, UMaine offers flexible course delivery formats, including online, video conferencing and blended and live classes.
Woman recognized as adult ed director of the year by MAEA
Razell Ward, director of SAD 52 Adult Education, was selected as the Adult Education Administrator of the Year at the Maine Adult Education Association
Lewiston Adult Ed educator wins Teacher of the Year
Irina Petranek received the honor on June 20 during the association annual conference at the University of Maine at Orono.
Area students make UMaine dean's list
The following area students at the University of Maine in Orono have been named to the dean’s list. Androscoggin County Auburn: Alexis Bellefleur, Faith Daye, Sarah Hammond, Emily Hayes, Kaylee Jipson, Alex Landry, Rebecca Levasseur, Dylan Miller, Emma Paradie, Lydia Peterson, Hannah Thistle, Hadley Wallace; Durham: Julia Schneider, Garrison Thompson, Brooklyn Washburn, Maddie Wilkes; Greene: […]