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Maine Housing & Permitting: A Brooklin library expansion and new local business activity show how small coastal towns are trying to keep momentum—doubling Friend Memorial Library’s footprint and welcoming new eateries as community institutions evolve. Maine Agriculture: Wild Blueberry Weekend is underway, highlighting Maine’s near-total share of U.S. wild blueberries and the growers and processors behind the state’s summer economy. Maine Business Growth: A Winthrop couple’s Maine Float “floating picnic table” boat business is expanding beyond local sales, with a patent approved in 2023 and interest in a partner to scale production. Maine Infrastructure: MaineDOT will run nighttime interstate striping in multiple towns from Aug. 3–27, with no lane closures but possible brief traffic delays. Public Safety & Health: SWISS says a diverted Zurich-to-New York flight was caused by an overheated headphone charging case; Maine readers also get a reminder to follow battery rules onboard.

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Jul. 16, 2026

Maine camp opens spots for Deaf and hard-of-hearing youth

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Jul. 13, 2026

CardSight AI adds One Piece card identification and market data for developers

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Jun. 29, 2026

Maine customers cite savings and service in RooflessSolar sign-ups

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Jul. 7, 2026

TEMO and Island Institute launch Maine electric outboard pilot

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Maine Rural Health Transformation Program Announces $12M Partnership with University of New England to Expand Rural Health Initiatives

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Maine DHHS Releases $30 Million to Strengthen Rural Hospital Resiliency

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