MaineHealth, University of New England College of Dental Medicine Expand Innovative Dental Program for Patients with Autism

Lindsay Payeur, Behavior Analyst with the GLCOE, laughs with Norman Gideon during a recent visit to the dental space. UNE CDM students Allison Loach and Madeline Larrimore observe the interaction following another successful collaboration among patients, staff and students in the expanded dental sensitization program.

Photo by: Valerie Compagna/MaineHealth

PORTLAND, Maine — The MaineHealth Glickman Lauder Center of Excellence in Autism and Developmental Disorders (GLCOE) today (July 13th) announced the implementation of Bright Smiles and Healthy Futures, an innovative oral care desensitization program that improves

Avangrid Foundation and Northeastern University’s Roux Institute Launch 2026 Intrapreneurship for Nonprofits Program

The Avangrid Foundation’s $125,000 grant supports nonprofit leaders developing innovative, mission-driven revenue opportunities

PORTLAND, Maine--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Avangrid Foundation, the philanthropic arm of leading energy company Avangrid Inc., a member of the Iberdrola Group, today joined Northeastern University's Roux

BCOPE: Building Community and Supporting Students Through Alternative Education

BCOPE students and staff gather for a group photo.

Belfast, Maine - For more than three decades, the Belfast Community Outreach Program in Education (BCOPE), part of RSU 71, serving Belfast, Belmont, Morrill, Searsmont, and Swanville, has helped students reconnect with learning through strong relationships, flexibility, and community-based support.

Founded in 1990 through a grant, BCOPE began as a small pilot program serving 10

This Weekend: North Atlantic Blues Festival Takes Center Stage in Rockland, July 11th & July 12th

Rockland, Maine - This weekend, the North Atlantic Blues Festival takes center stage from July 11th through July 12th, 2026 on the waterfront in Rockland, Maine.

From the Blues Festivals site: The North Atlantic Blues Festival:

Blues Festival is an annual two-day blues music

Weather Alert: Air Quality Alert Issues From Tonight-Sunday Night Due To Wildfire Smoke

AUGUSTA, July 2, 2026 — The Maine Department of Environmental Protection warns that wildfire smoke will likely push particle pollution to ‘Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups’ (USG) levels—and possibly ‘Unhealthy’ for all groups for short periods—starting today and continuing through the weekend statewide.

Residents throughout Maine should be aware that wildfire smoke will cause elevated

Kleinschmidt Associates Celebrates 60 Years of Innovation, Impact, and Employee Ownership

Kleinschmidt 60th Anniversary

Employee-owned hydropower consulting leader marks milestone with celebrations, podcast launch, and commitment to the future

This milestone is more than a celebration of our history; it's a celebration of our people, our clients, and the relationships that have shaped who we are.”

— Tim Oakes, Chief Executive Officer of Kleinschmidt

PITTSFIELD, ME, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Kleinschmidt Associates is celebrating 60 years of helping clients navigate the evolving intersection of energy, water, and the environment. Founded on July 3, 1966, the employee-owned engineering, regulatory, and

Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty Ranked by RealTrends as a Top Real Estate Agency in the Country

Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty achieved its highest placement to date, ranking #300 in the country, marking a record result in its history.

PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty is proud to announce its inclusion in the 2026 RealTrends Verified Brokerage Rankings, reinforcing its

Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty Ranked in RISMedia’s 2026 Power Broker Report

Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty ranked No. 278 nationally with more than $1.07 billion in closed sales during 2025.

PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty, Maine’s leading luxury property company, with offices in Portland, Kennebunk, Brunswick,

Maine Air Quality Alert: Ground-Level Ozone Reaches 'Unhealthy' Levels for Sensitive Groups on July 1

AUGUSTA, June 30, 2026  -- Ground-level ozone concentrations are expected to reach the ‘Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups’ level on Wednesday, July 1 along the Maine coast from Kittery to Acadia National Park according to the Maine Department of Environmental Protection. 

Ozone levels have been climbing in southern New England and the Mid-Atlantic region of