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Coast Guard Rescues 3 Fishermen Whose Ship Sank in Maine’s Boothbay Harbor
Mar 12 2026 // The U.S. Coast Guard rescued three people from the water approximately 23 miles south of Boothbay Harbor in Maine on Wednesday morning. The Coast Guard Station Boothbay Harbor crew reported they located the vessel at 9:01...
Plane That Crashed in Maine Spent Too Long on Runway After Deicing, NTSB Says
Mar 9 2026 // A private jet that crashed in Maine in January, killing all six people aboard, remained on the ground 8 minutes longer than it should have after receiving a deicing treatment in a snowstorm, according to a preliminary...
Maine’s Local Governments Spent $3 Million of Its Opioid Settlement Funds Last Year
Mar 6 2026 // Local governments spent $3 million in opioid settlement funds last year on projects ranging from addiction treatment in jails to prevention workshops in schools, according to new data collected by the attorney...
Maine County Rebuilds Its Destroyed Dunes. It’s Just the Start to Save the Coastline
Mar 4 2026 // A crew guided a York County barge equipped with a giant sea vacuum across the waters of Wells Harbor last week. One contractor nudged the so-called dredge in a tiny tugboat. Another manned the equipment, which sucked up...
Probe Begins Into Maine Pulp Facility Chemical Release That Killed Intern, Injured 9
Feb 10 2026 // The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) is opening an investigation into the fatal chemical release that occurred on January 27, 2026, at the Woodland Pulp facility in Baileyville, Maine. The incident...
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