
AUGUSTA (AP) -- Heating oil prices continue to go down in Maine.

(NEWS CENTER) -- In the past 3 years, the program "Keep the Heat On" has raised $75,000 and helped well over 100 families heat their homes.

OAKLAND (NEWS CENTER) -- Most of us make our choices based on cost -- if something costs less up front, it's often the item we'll buy.

BRUNSWICK (NEWS CENTER) -- Can technology save us from high energy prices? No, say the experts, but it can help.
How to check for leaks and seal them up

Presque Isle (NEWS CENTER) -- The University of Maine at Presque Isle is taking big step in going green. The school has reached an agreement with Lumus Construction to begin working on a $2 million project to install wind turbine. UMPI is the first university in the state to install a 600kW wind turbine.

KARA BEAL OF WATERBORO ASKS: "I get a lot of condensation on my windows in winter. How can I stop that from happening?"
How to keep the plastic in place.
Which option is more affordable?
And other solutions for an older home.

(NEWS CENTER) -- With colder weather now here, many people are noticing little areas in their house that aren't as warm as others.

AUBURN (NEWS CENTER) -- Seven agencies are meeting with the public in Auburn to help people get through the winter.

BANGOR (NEWS CENTER) -- The staff at Saint Joseph's Hospital expects to see an increase in injuries this winter caused by alternative heat sources.

EDDINGTON (NEWS CENTER) -- Michael Earle's family is wearing more sweaters and turning down the heat inside their two bedroom home.

(NEWS CENTER) -- Only 1 in 5 Maine families eligible for LIHEAP Assistance actually apply.

(NEWS CENTER) -- With winter fast approaching, we explore cheap and easy things you can do outside your home to save money.

(NEWS CENTER) -- Even as oil prices drop, a lot of people are concerned about making it through the winter ahead.

CAPE ELIZABETH (NEWS CENTER) -- All fall -- the United Way has been organizing volunteer groups to help seniors and others to winterize their homes.

(NEWS CENTER) -- Even with oil prices dropping, it's still expensive to keep warm. Just about everyone agrees that home weatherization is the first line of defense.

PORTLAND (NEWS CENTER) - In our Ask The Expert segment, we talked with Maine's Attorney General, Steven Rowe about home heating oil contracts.

(NEWS CENTER) -- Homeowners need to do what they can to make sure their house is buttoned up for the winter.

(NEWS CENTER) -- If you find yourself turning the heat down to save money there are still ways to keep warm.

(NEWS CENTER) -- Heating oil prices may be down from their high last summer -- but lots of mainers will still need help this winter.

Wondering how to go about weatherizing? Or how you can save a little more on your heating or gas bill this upcoming winter?

DAMARISCOTTA (NEWS CENTER) -- A new product sold in Maine is guaranteeing at least a 10% savings on your oil bill this winter.

(NEWS CENTER) -- More People Are Opting For Systems That Promise Big Savings In The Future

(NEWS CENTER) -- If you locked in an oil price this summer, that's what you'll pay even as prices drop.

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) -- The sharp drop in oil prices these past few months is leaving some heating fuel customers in Maine and around New England with buyer's remorse.

PORTLAND (AP) -- Maine officials have approved new funding formulas that loosen the eligibility requirements for a federal program that provides heating assistance for low-income households.

PORTLAND (NEWS CENTER) -- The heavy frost on the ground this morning was one sure sign that winter's grip is slowly starting to tighten on the northeast.
LEWISTON (NEWS CENTER) -- Everyone is worried about the economy and how they are going to get through the winter.

JEFFERSON (NEWS CENTER) -- A group of people in the town of Jefferson have formed a small co-op to get a break on the price of their oil.

(NEWS CENTER) -- There are several places to turn for help keeping warm this winter.