Archive for September 26th, 2010
The University of Maine’s proposed deal with a Vermont-based company to provide the campus with Old Town landfill gas for use as fuel has led to criticism from a local citizen group that says the university …
The future of The Dime, a prominent Old Town bar for a quarter of a century, is still uncertain due to an ongoing dispute between the building’s owner and its proprietor.
The exact details of the dispute …
According to the head of the department, a recently discovered statistical error during the Academic Program Prioritization Working Group (APPWG) process has saved the public administration program from elimination.
Thomas Taylor, chair of the public administration department, …
President Barack Obama is expected to sign a long-delayed bill into law today that will help struggling small businesses by increasing financial support and enhancing cash flow through loans and tax incentives.
According to some experts, the …
Any college student knows this basic truth: The hard work starts after the financial aid comes in.
The same goes for the Orono Land Trust (OLT) and the Bangor Land Trust (BLT), which jointly announced last …
A group of approximately 250 people huddled under a tent in front of Fogler Library on Sunday with the goal of raising funds and awareness for suicide prevention.
For the second year in a row the Out …
The reality of being a young artist is that things aren’t always going to work out the way you want them to. Knowing how to put together a solid set regardless of the circumstances is what …
In this modern age of fast-paced information and science running amok, it’s hard to see an illusionist without subconsciously looking for the method to the magic. The urge to understand kicks in, and if the illusionist …
Fashion has long been an intimidating, even hostile, world to me. When I was younger and came downstairs dressed for the day, my mother would usually point out the numerous fashion laws I was violating.
“White after …
The University of Maine hosted the second annual Harambe Jazz Festival this past Saturday. Under a sky that went from sunny to freezing cold, Maine’s best local talent took to a small stage for intimate afternoon …
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