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UMaine Professor Studies State Action Used to Save Popham Beach Bathhouse

An effort by the state to save a Popham Beach bathhouse with a temporary seawall of fallen trees and beach scraping is an example of an appropriate engineering endeavor to save beach-front property without harming the landscape, according to research by a University of Maine professor. Joseph Kelley, professor of marine geology in the University […]

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New England Funding Program Combines Resources for Agricultural Research

Assessing the potential for emergence of new cropland weeds in northern New England as a result of climate change is the focus of the first study to be supported by the Northern New England Collaborative Research Funding Program. The program is a partnership of the Maine Agricultural and Forest Experiment Station at the University of […]

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New High-Def Video Scoreboard Coming to UMaine’s Alfond Stadium

A new high-definition video scoreboard will be installed on Morse Field in Alfond Sports Stadium at the University of Maine next year with the help of an $800,000 gift from UMaine benefactors Phillip and Susan Morse. In announcing the gift, which will fund the $750,000 scoreboard and support the baseball program, University of Maine President […]

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