Vivien Leigh
NEWS CENTER Maine
South Portland, ME, United States
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Maine treatment plants are finding more places to put wastewater sludge
Tons of sludge are being shipped into Canada, with ratepayers expected to pick up the bill. → Read More
Children's book about acceptance in the hands of Maine students
"A Dog & His Boy" is a heartwarming story about friendship with no limits. → Read More
Getting PFAS out of firefighting gear closer to reality
New national standards for fire-resistant gear to be made without toxic PFAS chemicals are set to happen in 2025. → Read More
Maine dairy farm coming out of toxic nightmare from 'forever chemicals'
A year after pulling products from store shelves, Misty Brook Farm's milk and meat are testing safe for consumers. → Read More
Helping veterans set up their 'forever homes'
The Maine Homeless Veterans Alliance says they need the public's help to meet demand. → Read More
This cancer rehab program helps survivors regain their health and balance
The ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation program at Saco Bay PT helps patients rebuild strength, balance, and mobility. → Read More
Maine's first commercial PFAS lab open for business
The lab in Norridgewock plans to have results available in two weeks. → Read More
Maine CDC is reviewing data after study reveals PFAS in freshwater fish
The study shows PFAS levels in Maine-caught fish are “staggeringly high” compared to store-bought fish. → Read More
Maine police chief recognized for addressing community mental health
Elliot Moya was named "Chief of the Year" by the Maine Association of Police. → Read More
Motorcycle driver sentenced for slamming into Auburn runner
Tyrone Fulgham, who lost his right leg, addressed the man who hit him in court. → Read More
Guiding students of color through the power of theater
An entertainment producer from Lewiston is working to expose kids to theater as part of Black History Month. → Read More
Tick lab at UMaine has new line of defense against ticks
Thanks to $6.2 million in federal funding, researchers will have more tools to protect and educate the public. → Read More
Recovery home for women set to open in Bridgton
Tucker's House, a 10-bed sober home, is scheduled to open February 1. → Read More
EPA chemical policy being challenged by scientists and researchers
A group of scientists, researchers, and a former environmental health advocate from Maine are calling on the EPA enact measures to better protect people. → Read More
This new initiative funded by the EPA aims to help new Mainers advocate for safe housing
Equipping immigrants with resources and helping to keep their families safe is the goal of a new healthy housing initiative. → Read More
Maine school counselor recognized for being heart of her school
Jennifer Simmons was recently honored by MSAD 52 for her dedication to Greene Central School. → Read More
Lawsuit filed against former Camp Kieve employee
The civil action accuses Bill McCook of child sex abuse dating back to the mid-70s. → Read More
Maine farmers impacted by PFAS testify before committee
The PFAS fund committee oversees $60 million in state funding that will provide financial help for testing. → Read More
Mainer battling same rare neurological disorder as Celine Dion
Stiff-person syndrome occurs in about one in a million people and has no cure. → Read More
Cancer survivor pens book to help patients 'man up' to cancer
Trevor Maxwell is the founder of an international online community to help other men survive cancer treatment. → Read More