Governor declares Sept. 29-Oct. 5 Maine Wasted Food Awareness Week

Timely Warning Notification

Posted: November 13, 2025 - 6:21 PM

On Monday, November 10, the University of Maine Police Department (UMPD) received a report of harassment involving two individuals with a prior relationship inside Alumni Hall. At 3:30 PM on Thursday, November 13, UMPD obtained additional information that elevated the circumstances to a case of domestic violence stalking. The suspect has been identified as a 50-year-old white male not affiliated with UMaine. UMPD issued a criminal trespass notice barring him from all University of Maine property. Visit the UMPD website for more information.

September 19, 2025 News

We are excited to announce that Governor Mills has officially proclaimed the last week of September 2025 (Sept. 29 – Oct. 5, 2025) as “Maine Wasted Food Awareness Week”. Please check the Mitchell Center and Food Rescue Maine websites for events celebrating the proclamation.

Governor's proclamation - Maine Wasted Food Awareness Week