Late-arriving September jobs report likely shows that hiring was sluggish but layoffs few

During the 43-day U.S. government shutdown, investors, businesses, policymakers and the Federal Reserve groped in the dark for clues about the health of the American job market ...

The pleasures — and perils — of seasonal jobs in the backcountry, on rivers or snow (Opinion)

Seasonal work provided travel, flexibility, constant learning and sometimes fun. But if you asked me now if I’d recommend it, ...
Portland Press Herald

Fewer people made Maine their summer vacation destination in 2025

An error has occurred. Please try again. With a The Portland Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles each month. It looks like you do not have any active ...
Gizmodo

Record-Breaking Great White Shark Spent the Summer Near Popular Beaches

Researchers first tagged the 13.8-foot-long (4.6 meters) shark off the coast of Florida and Georgia. Reading time 2 minutes We covered a study last week in which researchers tested bite-resistant ...
Morningstar

Constellation’s Clean Energy Centers Deliver Near-Perfect Summer Reliability, Backed by $7 Billion in Investments Over the Past Decade

Constellation’s Clean Energy Centers Deliver Near-Perfect Summer Reliability, Backed by $7 Billion in Investments Over the Past Decade In PJM alone, Constellation has invested more than $5.5 billion ...
News4Jax

Summer is hanging on by a thread as temperatures linger near 90

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – What a beautiful day ahead! With highs nearing 90 degrees, summer temperatures won’t be left behind, even though the start of the day feels like fall. Expect mostly sunny skies ...
Business Insider

Working at a summer camp as a media director was the reset I needed after getting laid off from a job I loved

In 2024 I found out that I was getting laid off from a job I loved in entertainment media. A friend posted about a summer job as a media director at a camp outside of NYC that caught my eye. Working ...
Kennebec Journal

Cap off summer in Maine with these 9 movie events

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Another Maine summer might be winding down, but that just gives us all an ...
The Michigan Daily

The best job in America: Or, an alternative to the summer internship problem

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Siena Beres at the summit of Avalanche Peak at sundown. Courtesy of Siena Beres. Sitting on a ...
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Summer Fellows Make a Difference in Maine

More than forty students received funding through the McKeen Center for the Common Good and the Environmental Studies (ES) Program over the summer to work for local government and nonprofits that are ...
Travel + Leisure

Maine’s Summer Weather Is Unpredictable—Here’s What to Pack for Visits This Season, According to a Local

As a travel writer, I’m often asked by friends and family for vacation-planning advice. I’ve helped plan everything from low-key European beach trips to quick weekend getaways from NYC. But since I ...