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PublishedApril 18, 2025
Ice cream guide: Here’s where you can get a scoop (or 2) in central, southern and Midcoast Maine
Vacationland is ice cream land in the summer when many seasonal ice cream shops serve up their frozen treats.
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PublishedApril 7, 2025
White sharks make frequent visits to Maine’s coastal waters, new data reveals
But most white sharks tracked during a new study only hung out for about 15 minutes at Maine's most popular sandy beaches before moving on, and the number of shark visits is still low compared to hotspots like Cape Cod.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2025
Taking the plunge: Cops take 24 polar dips for Special Olympics Maine
Officers and community members ran into the ocean every hour for 24 hours this weekend and raised thousands for the organization.
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PublishedFebruary 27, 2025
More than 20 birds found on Ogunquit Beach likely died of avian flu
State officials warn that the risk for animals is high and urge residents to take precautions to limit the spread of the virus.
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PublishedFebruary 15, 2025
For generations, Black Mainers made sure Vacationland was open to all
During the Jim Crow era, Black tourists to Maine found recreational spaces where they were welcomed, not shunned.
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PublishedFebruary 11, 2025
More avian flu found in wild birds in Maine as state urges precautions
Unlike in some other states, there have not yet been any confirmed cases of avian influenza in humans in Maine.
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PublishedDecember 30, 2024
Complete our crossword of key central Maine news events from 2024
We've pulled the answers from some of our most read stories.
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PublishedNovember 15, 2024
Where to play trivia any night of the week in Maine
These bars, breweries and restaurants in central, western and southern Maine hold weekly events where you can test your knowledge.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2024
Here are 12 of the top birding spots in Maine
From Waterville to Wells, there are so many places – some easily accessible – to view so many of the bird species that visit Maine.
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