UMF partnered with the Actuarial Foundation to host the “Modeling the Future Challenge” for high school students across the state.
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RSU 9 sports heading into winter strong
Administrative reports from the Sports and Technology programs brought some good news to the RSU 9 board of directors meeting Nov. 8.
UMF, Bates named among the most environmentally responsible colleges in the nation
UMF was listed as one of the most environmentally responsible colleges by the Princeton Review.
Mindfulness worked as well for anxiety as drug in study
After two months, anxiety as measured on a severity scale declined by about 30% in both groups.
Facebook parent Meta cuts 11,000 jobs, 13% of workforce
Facebook parent Meta is laying off 13% of its employees as it contends with faltering revenue and broader tech industry woes.
Pingree wins reelection in 1st Congressional District
With 44 percent of the votes counted at around 11:15 p.m., Pingree had a commanding lead of 59% to 41% over Republican challenger Ed Thelander.
Blue Crew robotics team hosting state competition in Jay
Blue Crew Robotics Team 6153 was to have been the host for both the FIRST Lego League in December and FIRST Robotics Competition state competitions in March but the latter event has been canceled. There will be no state FRC competition this season.
North Jay Grange is known for its sales
North Jay Grange #10 has been holding sales of baked goods, crafts, clothing and household items to keep going in the years since COVID-19 forced the shutdown of suppers.
Farmington Rotary Club announces winners of annual Halloween window painting contest
For more than 50 years, the Farmington Rotary Club has hosted a window painting contest for kids age 12 and under.
Franklin Memorial Hospital holds open house for new food pantry
The new location continues to offers healthy options for patients that may not have access to food.