Extremely Rare Tick-Borne Virus Discovered in Maine
A rare tick-borne virus has been found in Maine and 6 humans have already been infected.
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Ornamental Landscape Webinar Offered by U Maine 3-10-21
According to the Kennebec Journal, the Cooperative Extension of both the University of Maine and the University of New Hampshire will be hosting an ornamental garden design webinar from 6-7 the evening of Wednesday, March 10th.
Admittedly, I'm not much of a gardener or landscaper myself so I actually had to look up exactly what ornamental landscaping is...
U-Haul Offering Free Storage To College Kids Affected By Coronavirus
Thousands of Maine college students are being forced to move out of their dorms months sooner than they had expected.
Maine Native Responsible For The Personal Computer Has Passed
The Augusta native is credited as being the man who invented the low-cost microprocessor used in early home computers
UMaine Has Set Three New Guinness Book Records
This is going to end up being kind of a strange claim to fame
UMaine To Cover 1,200 Students’ Tuition
This is huge for high school seniors.
This Maine College Ranked One Of The Best In The U. S.
This Central Maine school, known for its education programs, has a lot to offer! And, it's very affordable, too!
Cony Graduate Becomes USA Track And Field Champ
Now, he'll be representing the Pan-American games in Costa Rica next month.
UMaine Suspends 4 Women’s Hockey Players Days Before A Big Game
The Black Bears will be short-handed Saturday when the Vermont Catamounts visit for the last regular season game.
Watch These UMaine Students Sing Ntl Anthem At A Red Sox Game
The Maine Steiners were amazing!
UMaine Announces Selection of a New President to Lead Maine’s Flagship University
Dr. Joan Ferrini-Mundy will lead both UMaine and UMaine Machias, now considered to be a "regional campus" of the state's flagship university.
UMaine Football Drops Home Opener To JMU
The University of Maine Black Bears fell to the James Madison Dukes by a score of 31-20 on Saturday afternoon for the opener at Alfond Stadium.
JMU running back Khalid Abdullah rushed for 172 yards including two scores to help lead the Dukes to the win. Maine quarterback Dan Collins passed for 238 yards and had three interceptions in the contest.
The scoring started with a JMU touchdown as the Du
Former University of Maine Wide Receiver Derrick Johnson Signs with New England Patriots
The New England Patriots have agreed to terms with free agent and former University of Maine wide receiver Derrick Johnson. Last season, Johnson was tied for the team lead in receptions with 60 for 608 yards and two touchdowns in 13 games.
Park Avenue Elementary Students Had Fun at UMO Saturday!
This weekend at the University of Maine at Orono (UMO) it was their annual Engineering Expo. It was free and open to the public and targeted kids and tweens.
UMaine Women’s Basketball Coach to Shave Head if Fans Raise $10,000 for Cancer Research
University of Maine women’s basketball coach Richard Barron has pledged for the third consecutive year to shave his head if Black Bear fans contribute $10,000 for women’s cancer research.
[Update]Tragedy in KC
A tragedy involving a former U-Maine Black Bear and current Kansas City Chiefs linebacker, Jovan Belcher. Reports are that he allegedly killed his girlfriend, then drove to the Chiefs practice facility and killed himself.