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Dear Maine EMS Services and Partners, To help you successfully apply before the deadline, Maine EMS is hosting a critical informational webinar on May 1st at noon. Act Quickly! The Maine EMS ...
At the Lobster Advisory Council (LAC) meeting held on April 28, 2025, LAC members discussed sending a lobster industry survey similar to one conducted by the Department in 2008. The LAC unanimously ...
Many look forward to spring and summer days to spend time on Maine’s waterways, from quiet ponds and majestic larger lakes to meandering rivers and streams. The key to an enjoyable day on the water, ...
Pursue a career where your passion lies. If that's in protecting the food we eat, stopping forest fires, keeping our parks and public lands pristine and accessible, planning wise land utilization, or ...
Apr 18, 2025 MaineCare Notice of Agency Rulemaking Adoption, MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter III, Section 67, Principles of Reimbursement for Nursing Facilities State & Federal Policy Apr 15, 2025 ...
Among Maine’s inland (nonmarine) reptiles are seven turtle species and nine snake species. Maine’s 10th snake species, the timber rattlesnake, is extirpated, with no credible evidence of the species ...
As filter-feeders, freshwater mussels provide a vital service to Maine’s lakes, ponds, rivers and streams by removing suspended particles such as algae, bacteria, and detritus from the water column.
The Maine CDC is excited to announce that we are modernizing our Tuberculosis (TB) reporting system. Currently, inactive TB (also known as Latent TB Infection or LTBI) cases and suspect and confirmed ...
On Friday, March 21, 2025, at approximately 6:00 AM, the Bangor and Augusta Regional Communication Centers received multiple calls reporting a wrong-way driver on the Turnpike near mile marker 42 in ...
Utricularia inflata is known to occur in all six New England states, New York, and has been found in Washington state. This species can be quite invasive, becoming dominant in ponds and displacing ...
There is much still to learn about the distribution and ecology of Maine’s herpetofauna, and we encourage members of the public to share their photo-documented observations as part of the Maine ...
On Monday, December 9, 2024, at approximately 6:55 AM, the Bangor Regional Communications Center took multiple reports of a serious personal injury crash on I-95 at mile-marker 181 in Bangor. Upon ...