Authorities in Maine charge a 17-year-old with murder
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A new welcome center at the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in Maine tells the story of the land from the perspective of its original inhabitants — the Native Americans who comprise the Wabanaki Confederacy.
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Tampa Free Press on MSNMaine Republican Susan Collins’ Approval Rating At Record Low, Poll ClaimsRepublican Maine Sen. Susan Collins’ approval rating has fallen amid a tense summer session where she repeatedly broke away from her party and President Donald Trump on multiple crucial votes. The results were released by Morning Consult as a part of its quarterly poll of senators’ approval ratings,
There were two documented sightings of great white sharks off the coast of Bailey Island, the site of Maine's first fatal shark attack.
When Lawrence and Penny Higgins of Fairfield, Maine, learned in 2020 that high levels of toxic chemicals called PFAS tainted their home’s well water, they wondered how their health might suffer. They’d been drinking the water for decades, giving it to their pets and farm animals, and using it to irrigate their vegetable garden and fruit trees.
Rosario was wanted for two counts of assault to murder, assault and batter with a dangerous weapon, among other charges. All warrants were issued out of Massachusetts. Officials s
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Two shark sightings have caused officials to issue a warning covering part of an island in southern Maine. The Harpswell Marine Resources & Harbor Management said in a July 16 Facebook post that the great white shark sightings over 48 hours east of Bailey Island caused the agency to implement shark notification flags at Cedar Beach.
Islands with year-round residents need emergency responders, gas station attendants, postal workers, store clerks and teachers. When there's nowhere for vital workers to live, they turn elsewhere. It's eroding a storied way of life.