A Maine lawmaker wants to ensure lawfully present immigrants are able to access food assistance after the federal government ...
A pilot program from UMaine's Mitchell Center found big reductions in school cafeteria food waste, and a toolkit rolled out ...
WINTERPORT, Maine (AP) — Phylis Allen spends her days looking for things. She searches for potatoes at Sam’s Club, cheap beets and ginger at Walmart and a local grocery store. She studies the weekly ...
Seven Maine farms and food entities have come together to form a statewide collaborative fundraising initiative in the wake of federal funding cuts. Farm to Neighbor Maine said the seven entities — ...
Phylis Allen organizes supplies at Neighbor's Cupboard in Winterport, Maine, on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025, a food pantry that she has helped run for the past 17 years. (Katherine Emery/The Maine Monitor ...
Maine has long been one of the most food insecure states in New England. Directors of food pantries say the task of making sure people are fed is getting harder because of diminishing food supplies, ...
WINTERPORT, Maine (AP) — Phylis Allen spends her days looking for things. She searches for potatoes at Sam’s Club, cheap beets and ginger at Walmart and a local grocery store. She studies the weekly ...
Since March, Maine’s pantries have seen their food from Good Shepherd cut by half or more. So far, Neighbor’s Cupboard has enough to go around, in part because local residents donated 5,000 pounds ...