Popham Beach
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PublishedAugust 17, 2022
Popham Beach Flare Night parade and bonfire set for Friday
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PublishedAugust 4, 2022
Local surf spot under threat from climate change, national group says
But local surfers say other human threats, like overcrowding and lack of beach access, pose bigger threat to Higgins Beach in Scarborough.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2022
Another shark seen swimming off Popham Beach State Park
Sunday night's shark sighting forced park officials to close the beach for swimming.
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PublishedJuly 28, 2022
Great white shark sighting confirmed at Popham Beach State Park
Swimmers were ordered to leave the ocean after a paddle boarder spotted the shark Wednesday evening, but the beach resumed normal operations Thursday.
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PublishedJuly 1, 2022
Popham Beach Library announces summer programs
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PublishedJuly 27, 2021
Phippsburg chapel to mark 125th anniversary
The three-day anniversary celebration will include an art show, silent auction and marriage vow renewals.
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2020
Popham Chapel group launches fundraiser for chapel repairs, anniversary celebration
The proceeds from the brick walkway will fund repairs to the chapel as well as a 3-day celebration to recognize the chapel's 125th anniversary next August.
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PublishedAugust 3, 2020
Shark-related water restrictions lifted at 3 Maine state parks
Activities at Reid State Park remain limited to waist-deep water because of a shortage of lifeguards.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2020
State confirms sighting of great white shark off Bailey Island, urges caution in wake of fatal attack
The Maine Marine Patrol received a photo of the shark from a drone operator who made the sighting near Pond Island Ledges on Friday. Swimmers and paddlers are advised to be extra cautious around seals and schools of fish.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2020
Popham Beach RV park ruling delayed a third time
A sound engineer's opinion may be the deciding factor.