ORONO, Maine, Nov. 24 -- The University of Maine posted the following news release: * * * Kelp farming is expensive, but a new resource points to lower costs * Farming kelp to sell as food, beauty products, fertilizer additives and other goods is a growing industry in Maine, but also a costly one. One key barrier for new farmers is a lack of cost-analysis tools to help reduce expenditures and develop sustainable business plans. Researchers from Kelson Marine in Portland, Maine and the Univ  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Nov. 25 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Rhode Island posted the following news release on Nov. 24, 2025: * * * Maine Man Charged with Trafficking Multiple Kilos of Cocaine Delivered in Rhode Island A Maine man who allegedly supplied multiple kilos of cocaine that were trafficked into Rhode Island appeared in federal court in Rhode Island on November 18, 2025, and was arraigned on an indictment issued by the Grand Jury. He was ordered detained,   more

ORONO, Maine, Nov. 24 -- The University of Maine posted the following news release: * * * Students film professional documentaries in UMaine Machias course * At the University of Maine at Machias, students in Alan Kryszak's film class are not just learning how to operate cameras or edit scenes. They're tackling nearly every aspect of production for documentaries that reach national audiences and tell stories about real people. Each semester, roughly 10 students form a crew that helps Krysz  more