BAR HARBOR, Maine, Aug. 10 (TNSres) -- College of the Atlantic issued the following news: * * * College of the Atlantic campus comes abuzz with thought leaders and ample food for thought during the annual COA Summer Institute, focused this year on Questions of Democracy. * * * With a dynamic lineup of 10 sessions over five days, the 2024 institute drew over 1,500 attendees with a deep dive into a vital topic. Speakers such as The Honorable Stephen Breyer, lawmaker Chellie Pingree '79 (D-ME 1  more

AUGUSTA, Maine, Aug. 10 -- Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, issued the following news on Aug. 9, 2024: * * * The funding, proposed by the Governor and authorized by the Legislature, will help municipalities across Maine rebuild to better withstand severe weather in the future * * * Governor Janet Mills announced today that her Administration is awarding $25.2 million in storm recovery grants to 39 communities across Maine to help them recover and build more resilient infrastructure following last   more

ORONO, Maine, Aug. 10 (TNSres) -- The University of Maine issued the following news release: From lobster to haddock and seaweed, seafood plays an important role in the U.S. economy, diet and culture. The nation is one of the top producers of marine and aquatic foods worldwide, but also the second largest seafood importer. Through extensive data analysis and calculations, University of Maine researchers found the U.S. could achieve seafood independence, or meet its entire seafood needs through  more