Lifeguard Patrick McKenna estimated he swam about 1,800 yards, or 18 football fields, in 54-degree water.
Popham Beach
Posted inMaine
State beaches, Acadia National Park opening with COVID-19 changes
Summertime hot spots such as Popham and Crescent beaches will open on Monday but parking could be even scarcer than normal because of capacity restrictions.
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Posted inTimes Record
Coastal campgrounds face uncertain season due to pandemic
Coastal campgrounds are missing out on the usual rush on Memorial Day weekend as they wait for June and July to slowly start bringing in visitors again.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
Military members rise to the Stone Coast Challenge
The event benefits Camp Sunshine, a retreat for children with life-threatening illnesses and their families.
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