Scientists say the iconic bluefin appears to be slowly recovering, including in the Gulf of Maine, but environmental groups fear increased catch limits could undo years of conservation work.
2018
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Girls’ soccer: Windham reinforces the ties that bind
Adventures that include solving puzzles and shearing sheep are part of team-building.
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Posted inFootball, Sidelines
Sidelines: Ready for high school football? Here’s some games to see in 2018
Fans of the gridiron in central Maine have plenty of options, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
UNE ready for long-awaited football opener on Thursday evening
The University of New England plays its first varsity game at the Coast Guard Academy.
Posted inBusiness
Gauvin buys out co-founder at Freeport Metrics
The software development firm reports strong growth since 2015.
Posted inLocal & State
Police still not releasing identity of body found in Augusta
The discovery took place on Weeks Mills Road on Aug. 24 while authorities were investigating a missing persons case.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Lewiston woman charged after police seize 500 pills from car
Elizabeth Yvonne Young is arrested after a stop on the Maine Turnpike.
Posted inLocal & State
Concern raised again about safety of Whitefield’s Cooper Road
A resident tells selectmen she ‘witnessed somebody almost get killed’ at the crest of the hill on the roadway.
Posted inLocal & State, News
PETA wants to put up a roadside tombstone in memory of lobsters that died in truck crash
The proposed marker along Route 1 in Brunswick is the latest publicity effort by animal-rights activists targeting Maine’s signature shellfish.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Police search Livermore property in 1986 missing person case
Kimberly Moreau, 17, of Jay, walked out of her house to go for a ride 32 years ago and never returned.