BAR HARBOR, Maine, Oct. 26 -- College of the Atlantic issued the following commentary on Oct. 23, 2024: * * * Building a community seed bank in Kenya by Valentina Dereani '27 Utilizing a $10,000 Projects for Peace award, Valentina Dereani '27 is advancing the preservation of biodiversity while empowering small-scale farmers. College of the Atlantic is a leader in experiential learning and environmental stewardship, offering self-directed, interdisciplinary studies in science, art, and the   more

BANGOR, Maine, Oct. 26 -- Husson University issued the following news release: Husson University is thrilled to announce a new partnership with the Olympia Snowe Women's Leadership Institute that will extend mentorship opportunities for Olympia's Leaders into their college years. The university and the institute have agreed to form the Olympia Snowe Women's Leadership Institute Alum Chapter at Husson, which will help build a continuum of support for Olympia's Leaders as they enter their colleg  more

AUGUSTA, Maine, Oct. 26 -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following statement on Oct. 25, 2024: Statement from Maine Democratic Party Chair Bev Uhlenhake: "One year ago - October 25, 2023, 18 Mainers were taken from their families & communities in a horrific mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine. "Today, we grieve anew for those who were killed and admire the awe-inspiring resiliency of the survivors & families, the Lewiston-Auburn community, and the incredible outpouring of support from th  more