After years of decline, the number of baby lobsters found along a key stretch of Maine’s coast has been above average the past 2 years.
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Authorities investigating theft of $400K worth of lobster
The Dec. 12 heist from a cold-storage facility in Taunton, Massachusetts, is the latest in a string of high-value cargo thefts plaguing the transport industry.
Can European holiday demand reverse Maine’s lobster export slump?
Hopes are high after the U.S. and Europe agreed over the summer to extend a trade deal that keeps Maine companies on equal footing with their Canadian rivals.
Maine’s lobster population is declining. Is the industry at risk?
A new report says Gulf of Maine lobsters are healthy but are being caught faster than they can be replaced in a warming environment.
Endangered North Atlantic right whale numbers up slightly
For the fourth year in a row, estimated annual births outnumbered deaths for the critically endangered species.
A guide to Maine’s 67 lighthouses
Scroll through or use our county filters to learn a little about their history and pick one to visit next.
Canadian man dies after sailboat runs aground off Isle au Haut
The 2 survivors from New Hampshire told rescuers that they had been stranded in the water for more than an hour.
A look at the Maine Class B boys hockey state final matchup
Cheverus/Yarmouth defends its state title against the John Bapst co-op.
Class B North boys hockey final highlight reel
Scoring plays from the John Bapst co-op’s win over Messalonkee in Orono.
Complete our crossword of key central Maine news events from 2024
We’ve pulled the answers from some of our most read stories.