The 3.5 million-acre area excludes lobster fishing grounds and all right whale restricted areas.
2023
New Hampshire sharply increasing patrols along Canadian border
Gov. Chris Sununu plans to use $1.4 million in state funding to create the Northern Border Alliance Task Force.
University of New England biomedical professor awarded $1.7 million grant
The NIH grant would fund research into studying medications that have the potential to reduce nerve pain in some HIV patients.
‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ an admirable yet vexingly uneven film
The four most dreaded words for a film critic are, “What did you think?” And never have they been more problematic than when it comes to “Killers of the Flower Moon,” Martin Scorsese’s eagerly anticipated adaptation of David Grann’s 2017 book of the same name. In that gripping, magisterial account, Grann chronicled in sickening detail […]
Football notebook: As playoffs near, Fitzpatrick Trophy candidates emerge
The annual award given to Maine’s top high school senior football player will be presented in January.
Burt Young, Oscar-nominated actor who played Paulie in ‘Rocky’ films, dies at 83
Young had roles in acclaimed films and television shows including ‘Chinatown,’ ‘Once Upon a Time in America’ and ‘The Sopranos.’
This striking auto plant built the Model T. Can it survive the EV era?
Surviving the EV revolution is a big worry at Ford’s longest-running plant in Chicago, where workers are striking with the UAW for better pay and benefits.
Thirteen inmates at Somerset County Jail test positive for COVID-19
Two employees of the jail in Madison also tested positive for the virus, and administrators have taken steps to prevent further spread.
Former Brunswick official accused of having child porn seeks venue change, citing media coverage
Christopher Watkinson resigned from the Brunswick Town Council after he was accused of accessing sexually explicit images online.
College football: NCAA investigating allegations of sign-stealing by No. 2 Michigan
The NCAA is looking into whether Michigan football sent representatives to scout future opponents in person, a rules violation.