4+ mon, 1+ day ago   (139+ words) PORTLAND, Maine (WABI) - The new State of Maine training ship for the Maine Maritime Academy is on its way to Texas. It left the Portland Harbor Saturday afternoon. The ship is making its way to Galveston for the first leg…...

4+ mon, 4+ day ago   (179+ words) BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Teachers across the country are being recognized this week for Teacher Appreciation Week, and at Abraham Lincoln Elementary School in Bangor, administrators added a competitive twist to the celebration. In addition to a traditional week of treats…...

4+ mon, 6+ day ago   (503+ words) BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - With spring in full bloom, one afterschool program in Bangor is allowing students the chance to “bee” beekeepers. Bangor High’s Beekeeping Club first began last year and meets every Tuesday from April to November, including the summer....

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (519+ words) WATERVILLE, Maine (WABI) - A project organizers say was three years in the making will be premiering in Waterville this summer. What began as a school assignment for three Mid-Maine Technical Center students grew in to a collaboration with those across…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (126+ words) BRUNSWICK, Maine (WABI) - Governor Janet Mills signing a bill into law Wednesday in Brunswick that would provide free school meals for Maine kids. The “Apple Act” is an expansion of an existing law that was passed five years ago that…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (244+ words) AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - The Maine House took up a proposal Monday that could increase an expected 70 million dollars annually to the state’s public school funding. The bill would make changes to the state’s funding formula as well as complete a…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (218+ words) PORTLAND, Maine (WABI) - Maine Maritime Academy hosted a ceremony Monday evening for the official handover of a training vessel for the school. ‘The State of Maine’ is the first training ship MMA has had that was built for the purpose…...