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Maine Guides: Fund Land for Maine’s Future Letter Share The Maine Wilderness Guides Organization is an association of Registered Maine Guides and sporting camp owners who are committed to the protection of the places where we guide and the fish and game we pursue. We rely on public land access for our businesses to prosper. In its 30-year history, the Land for Maine’s Future (LMF) program has enabled Maine Guides to access forests, lakes, rivers, and other wildlands by funding the acquisition of conservation and recreation land. Unfortunately, it has been almost a decade since LMF has be...

Read Article REGION — Efficiency Maine today announced the completion of the first phase of an initiative to install a network of universal, publicly accessible electric vehicle (EV) chargers across the state of Maine. Using only funds from the settlement of a federal lawsuit against Volkswagen, this phase of the initiative developed high-speed EV chargers (also called “Level 3” chargers or “DC fast chargers”) on the Maine Turnpike at the Kennebunk plazas (northbound and southbound) and the West Gardiner plaza, as well as in Jackman, Skowhegan, Farmington and North Windham. A high-...

As of March 19, people aged 45 and up became eligible. Priority access was granted to those with certain medical conditions and intellectual disabilities on April 1. All other adults were also able to make appointments on April 1. People aged 16 and up were able to create a Vaccine Administration Management System, or VAMS, accounts on March 31. Getting in the VAMS system is the first step to registering for a vaccine appointment through the state. A link to the VAMS site can be found here. In addition to an online appointment system, there is a telephone appointment system for people wh...

Maine finishes 1st phase of vehicle charging station network April 27, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail NORTH WINDHAM, Maine (AP) — With the installation of a high-speed electric vehicle charging station in North Windham, Maine has completed the first phase of an expanding public network of charging stations. The stations, known as DC fast chargers, can add up to 250 miles of vehicle range in an hour and have been installed at seven locations across the state, the Portland Press Herald reported. The network includes charging stations in the Kennebunk and West Gardiner plazas of the Maine Turnpike,...

Read Article Michael Stoddard, executive director of Efficiency Maine, speaks during a ceremony Monday at a new electric vehicle charging station at the Hannaford supermarket in North Windham. The station is part of a new network of public charging stations meant to help encourage a transition to electric vehicles. Photo courtesy of Efficiency Maine A recently installed high-speed electric vehicle charging station in North Windham marks the completion of the first phase of an expanding public network across Maine, at a time when both government and automakers are promoting a transition to e...