Boothbay
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PublishedMarch 5, 2025
Midcoast fishermen warn of ‘destructive’ end to Maine Sea Grant
Aquaculture farmers from Westport Island to Biddeford warn that the Trump administration's decision to cut federal funding will harm Maine’s working waterfront, though Sen. Susan Collins announced Wednesday that the terms were being negotiated.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2025
Where to find ‘Antiques Roadshow’ when it makes its first Maine stop
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens will host the Emmy-nominated series on June 18 for an all-day appraisal event. The event is free, but tickets are required.
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2025
Maine must prepare for storms and climate change, lawmakers told
A proposal formed in the wake of last winter's back-to-back storms to help communities prepare for bad weather and climate change was presented at a legislative hearing on Thursday.
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PublishedFebruary 24, 2025
Are taller seawalls the answer to rising seas and storm surge?
A bill would allow coastal seawalls to be raised by 2 feet to protect coastal homes, property and roads, but opponents claim higher walls would flood neighboring properties and result in sandy beach loss.
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PublishedFebruary 24, 2025
Sheepscot salmon show a rare resurgence in Maine
A recent survey of Atlantic salmon redds revealed a higher count than expected, given last year’s low water levels — a hopeful sign in local streambeds.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2025
Lincoln Theater to screen documentary on homelessness in Maine
The screening on Feb. 24 will be followed by a panel discussion with local experts and officials.
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PublishedFebruary 11, 2025
Rivers Arts accepting submissions to love-themed exhibition
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2025
Harpswell has 44 of Maine’s 600 remaining overboard discharge systems
Since an OBD that isn't working correctly could introduce pathogens directly into bodies of water, Maine hopes to eventually eliminate them all.
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PublishedFebruary 4, 2025
Unruly fans disrupt Wales basketball game, 8 escorted out
RSU 4 Superintendent Katy Grondin says 3 fans were ejected and 5 were asked to leave for their behavior in Oak Hill girls game.
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PublishedFebruary 4, 2025
Captains to tell tales of the high seas at Damariscotta theater