The two-day die-off of menhaden was the result of commercial fishing activity and predation by larger fish, the Maine Marine Patrol says.
September 2018
Single-car crash in Gray splits vehicle in half, traps driver
Warren Kimball, 44, of New Gloucester was flown to Maine Medical Center in Portland, authorities say.
Lana Del Rey cancels concert in Israel after Palestinians call for boycott
The cancellation marks a setback for the nation, which aims to prevent politics from infiltrating the arts.
Bishop at Aretha Franklin’s funeral apologizes to Ariana Grande
He touched her onstage and made a joke about her name.
Serena Williams: ‘Every athlete, every human’ should be grateful for Kaepernick, Reid
Former NFL players Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid were given a big ovation at the U.S. Open on Friday night.
Con Hogan, longtime Vermont public servant, dies at 77
A community leader, he also sought to help strengthen families and improve children’s lives.
Terrorist motive alleged in stabbing of 2 Americans in Amsterdam
The suspect, a 19-year-old Afghan man, remains hospitalized after being shot by police.
Meghan McCain’s eulogy: ‘America was always great’
Most speakers at her father’s memorial service challenge the nation to live up to its ideals.
Controversial Swanville farmer steps down from co-op
Jerry Ireland had earlier resigned as CEO of United Farmer Veterans of Maine.
Two Canadians rescued off Eastport after their boat catches fire
The aquaculture workers, paddling on a life raft, are picked up by the Maine Marine Patrol in Passamaquoddy Bay.