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Madi Smith/Maine PublicDrivers must go through a 15-point certification process and have their vehicles inspected before driving students. -
Courtesy of the University of New EnglandA federal grant will help create a new two-track certification program by August 2026. University officials say those certified will know how to recognize opioid disorders, treat them with medication and address stigma around addiction.
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Fifty-two unhoused residents used the warming space at 166 Riverside Thursday. The city used two shuttle buses to bring them to the warming shelter. -
As the Gulf of Maine warms due to climate change, invasive sea squirts have become a major issue for the aquaculture industry, weighing down equipment and colonizing underwater surfaces. -
The U.S. CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices says parents should consult with their doctors about the hepatitis B vaccine, and those who want to delay should wait until babies are at least two months old. -
At a town hall in Bangor yesterday, former Maine Secretary of State Matt Dunlap said his experience in state government makes him the best candidate to replace Congressman Jared Golden. -
In an effort to meet the growing demand for skilled cyber workers, The University of Southern Maine formally opened its Security Operations Center classroom in Gorham Thursday. -
Mainers looking to hit the ski hills this weekend should prepare for nice trail conditions but dress for the cold. -
Dr. Amy Butler with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says the early polar vortex disruption is unusual and just one of three ever recorded. -
The popular park is the fastest-eroding beach in Maine. -
The Trump administration has proposed weakening regulations on emissions from passenger cars and trucks. -
The plaintiffs say the firings disproportionately targeted federal workers who are Black, women, and non-binary, and people who the administration perceived as advocating for protected racial or gender groups.
