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  • Expanding membership and funding professional development in 2026

    Finally! Today is over 50 60 degrees and winter is releasing us. Despite growing up no more than three miles from where I live today in the midcoast, I’m still shocked at how long our winters grind on for (even though they’re shorter today than they used to be). With the relief of spring, at…


  • Open call: MINC accepting new member applications

    BANGOR, MAINE — October 24, 2025 — The Maine Independent News Collaborative (MINC) announced today that it is issuing an open call for applications from independent publishers in Maine to join MINC’s collaborate-over-compete grassroots effort to sustain and grow independent local journalism in Maine.  How to apply: Fill out the application form here. Deadline: Applications…


  • MINC awards $78,000 in grants to boost critical infrastructure efforts at Maine independent newsrooms

    BANGOR, MAINE — February 13, 2025 — The Maine Independent News Collaborative (MINC) congratulates five newsrooms awarded 12-month project grants to facilitate newsroom projects designed to grow digital capacity and revenue resiliency. This is the second round of grants that MINC has awarded in an effort to strengthen independent local journalism in Maine. This funding…