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Maine Agricultural Trade Show plans, dates announced

AUGUSTA — The Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s 2021 Maine Agricultural Trades Show is scheduled for Tuesday to Saturday, Jan. 19-23, 2021. The five-day all-online trade show will feature a mixture of live- and pre-recorded presentations and forums on agricultural and forestry issues, sessions for producer groups, exhibitor showcases, and networking opportunities. The schedule […]

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Vassalboro’s Lenora Murray recognized by educators association

The Kennebec Retired Educators Association recently presented its 2021 Leadership Award to Lenora “Nora” Murray of Vassalboro. Murray’s career in education spans more than 45 years and includes experiences as a classroom teacher, assistant principal, principal, curriculum coordinator, assistant superintendent, superintendent, university instructor and depart of education consultant, according to a news release from the […]

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UMaine named a top sustainability performer by AASHE

ORONO — The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education  ranked the University of Maine among the top performing higher education institutions for sustainability. The organization uses its Sustainable Campus Index to recognize colleges and universities that excel in 17 impact areas, including air and climate, curriculum, food and dining, energy, research, waste […]