Manomet, an environmental research organization, is seeking tasty options to eat green crabs as a way of both controlling and profiting from the invasive species.
Marla Hoffman
Staff Writer
Marla has been a journalist for nearly 20 years at newspapers in Maine and Connecticut. She has been a writer, a designer, a photographer, a columnist, and for six years led the nighttime production and copy editing team at the Sun Journal. Marla is currently a Sun Journal Deputy Managing Editor, heading up the Maine Trust for Local News’ Western Maine newspapers. She lives in Auburn with her husband, kids, dog, two cats, a bearded dragon and a snake.
‘Wear Orange’ march for gun reform returning to Brunswick
The walk, sponsored by Moms Demand Action, starts at 10 a.m. June 8 on Maine Street.
Search continues for animal Lisbon family says attacked them
Police are asking anyone that was on the path Saturday evening to notify police immediately or call 911 if they saw either a coyote or a dog without its owner in the area.
Death toll hits 25 from wildfires at both ends of California
The search continues for victims of the most destructive wildfire in California history, as the town of Paradise is left in smoking ruin.
Last man on moon, Gene Cernan, dead at 82
NASA astronaut, who in 1972 was the last person to walk on the lunar surface, hoped he would not be last to step foot on moon.
Bill Nemitz: Call for L.L. Bean boycott aimed at the wrong target
The anti-Trump group Grab Your Wallet wants a boycott over the political views of Linda Bean, a company director.
LePage ignores all but friendly media, in departure from previous governors
The governor has for months limited his interviews to conservative websites and radio talk shows that for the most part fail to challenge his statements on issues.
Powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake shakes Ecuador’s central coast
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says tsunami waves are possible.
Sugarloaf replacing chair lift that moved backward
After a gearbox failure in March, the new lift will feature a redesign that includes anti-rollback technology.
LePage jokes about shooting political cartoonist
Gov. Paul LePage made an off-color remark to the son of Bangor Daily News cartoonist George Danby following a question about his father’s cartoons.