Cybersecurity & Training: Cympire and Cyberspace Knowledge Group delivered live-fire enterprise defense training for Cyber Yankee 2026, using the Cympire Platform to simulate a sophisticated adversary campaign against a Fortune 500 network. Heritage-Industry Mental Health: Maine created a working group to review and strengthen mental health and wellness resources for workers in agriculture, fishing, forestry, and logging, with recommendations due by Dec. 1, 2026. PFAS & Farmland: Maine’s PFAS Fund completed its purchase of a second impacted farm property, Green Earth (formerly Songbird Farm), with potential research uses still under review. Senior Food Access: Maine Senior FarmShare enrollment opens June 1, letting older adults pick farms by county and receive fresh produce, herbs, and honey. Invasive Species Control: The Maine DEP is seeking permits to use the aquatic herbicide ProcellaCOR EC to target variable-leaf water milfoil in Messalonskee, Androscoggin, and Little Sebago Lakes, with public meetings scheduled in June. Local Business & Housing Pressure: Portland restaurant owners say staffing is being squeezed by a lack of affordable housing near jobs as summer tourism ramps up. Education Logistics: Bangor School Committee approved a “school within a school” temporary plan for Fairmount students after asbestos was found at the Fairmount building. Tourism/Media: Acorn TV renewed its Maine-set murder mystery “You’re Killing Me” for a second season, with production slated to begin later this year. Agriculture & Community: Gov. Mills kicked off Dairy Month at Brigeen Farms in Turner, urging Mainers to buy Maine dairy products. Public Safety: A lawn tractor accident in Kenduskeag sent a toddler to the hospital with severe injuries.