UMaine Forestry Training: Two UMaine master’s students helped Maine Forest Service firefighters run a prescribed burn in Old Town, gaining hands-on wildfire-risk and forest-regeneration experience. STEM for Kids: Camp Invention is bringing hands-on invention challenges to Aroostook County students at UMaine Presque Isle. Aquaculture Tech in Maine: UMaine’s Center for Cooperative Aquaculture Research is pushing land-based recirculating aquaculture to diversify Maine’s seafood supply. Local Governance & Health Services: Machias Select Board upheld the administrative separation of an ambulance service employee, focusing on how personnel policy was applied. Ocean & Wildlife: A great white shark tagged by Ocearch was spotted in the St. Lawrence, highlighting ongoing migration research. Marine Conservation: Maine lobstermen launched the “Billion Egg Challenge” to protect one billion lobster eggs via V-notching. Environment & Art: Maine Art Gallery is hosting talks tying air, light, and pollution to local landscapes and creative inspiration from “Song of the Wild.” Broadcast Tech: Nautel rehired Ted Nahil to manage sales across the eastern U.S., including Maine.