NH Gov. Kelly Ayotte joins Maine in rejecting new lobster regulations to protect industry
Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte sent a letter to the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) that oversees lobster ...
Maine Marine Patrol resumes search-and-recovery efforts for two fishermen off Down East coast
The two fishermen were aboard a 34-foot scallop vessel that changed course due to poor sea conditions and did not arrive at ...
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US government signs agreement ending lawsuit over marine mammal protections in foreign fisheries
The U.S. government has signed a legal agreement to settle a lawsuit filed by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), ...
Biden administration withdraws rules to save North Atlantic right whale from collisions
The proposed rules would have required more ships to slow down in East Coast waters in an attempt to save the endangered ...
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South Portland, Maine, is Home to the State’s Largest Buffet
Even prior to the pandemic, many local and national buffet restaurants in the state had shuttered. But if you're still all about all-you-can-eat and variety, there's a restaurant in South Portland ...
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More than ever, we need mandatory national service
I’m talking about required national service, which would teach different Americans that they are part of one nation. In our hyper-polarized times, that’s the only thing that can bring all of ...
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Portland police investigate 'shots fired' report; property apparently hit by bullets
PORTLAND, Maine — Portland police are investigating after a shooting was reported Saturday night on Maplewood Street that may have damaged a building and vehicle that was parked in the area. Officers ...
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2 Portland men searching for Sasquatch found dead in Gifford-Pinchot National Forest
Courtesy of Skamania County Sheriff's Office Two Portland men were found dead Saturday in the Gifford-Pinchot National Forest in Washington, according to police, after the pair went missing for ...