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Maine, Virginia fishermen unite against further menhaden quota cuts

Commercial fishermen from Maine and Virginia are calling on fisheries managers to maintain the Atlantic menhaden quota for 2027, arguing that additional reductions could threaten fishing families and coastal communities that depend on the species. In a new video produced by the New England Fishermen's Stewardship Association (NEFSA), Maine fishermen...

Virginia · 2d
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Harpswell Aging at Home shares its growth and success at state public health conference

Harpswell Aging at Home was honored to be chosen as one of the presenters at the Maine Public Health Association’s annual conference on Oct. 1. The theme of the conference was “Nourish to Flourish: Cultivating Healthy Communities for Today and the Future.” The event promoted a return to the basics of public health — focusing on essential needs, such as food systems, safety, housing, healthcare, and clean air and water.

Harpswell, ME · 21h
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boothbayregister.com

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Ian Cheney's 'The Work in Progress' at the Lincoln Theater

What happens when strangers sit down together, open a box of handwritten questions, and begin talking about the state of America? Lincoln Theater is pleased to present a free screening of “The Work in Progress,” on Nov. 19, a new documentary film, from Midcoast filmmaker Ian Cheney, that aims to answer that question. The film invites audiences to consider not only where the country is headed, but how we might find our way forward together. This free screening also offers audiences an opportunity to hear directly from the filmmaker who will be providing a talkback following the film.

Damariscotta, ME · 22h
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Damariscotta and Newcastle Approve Interlocal Public Works Agreement

Damariscotta and Newcastle residents approved an interlocal agreement between the towns for a potential shared public work department at the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 3. Damariscotta passed the article 1,018-285 and Newcastle passed it 989-308. In addition to the acceptance of the interlocal agreement, voters also approved the following article...

Damariscotta, ME · 1d
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HF Motorsports Battle for the Belt Triple Crown Debuts at Wiscasset Speedway for 2027

Three Signature Events. Five Feature Races. More than $50,000 in purse money. One Championship Belt. WISCASSET, Maine – Wiscasset Speedway, in partnership with HF Motorsports and the Hutchinson Family, is proud to announce the inaugural HF Motorsports Battle for the Belt Triple Crown Series for the 2027 racing season. Created to provide meaningful opportunities for Pro Stock competitors of all experience levels and budgets, the new championship will unite three of the speedway’s premier events into one season-long battle for race wins, championship points, cash prizes, and ultimate bragging rights at Maine’s biggest and fastest track.

Wiscasset, ME · 1d

harpswellanchor.org

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Help HIPP help Harpswell: Participation, contributions needed

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Fall is the perfect time to look around Harpswell at nature’s seasonal growth. From roadsides to shorelines, trees and shrubs are signaling the season’s end. As the brilliant colors fade, leaves drop and skies open — wait, why is that maple tree still green? And why are those yellow vines wrapping around utility poles, pines, firs and spruces?

Harpswell, ME · 1d

wabi.tv

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French Immersion Weekend brings language and culture to life in Augusta

AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - From novice to native speakers, Augusta was the place to be this weekend for anyone looking to practice their French. From Friday to Saturday, the University of Maine at Augusta campus hosted about 80 people for French Immersion Weekend. “This is an event that’s going on...

Augusta, ME · 1d

mainebiz.biz

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Portland to map out growth, development in new 10-year plan

Portland city officials are developing a plan to guide growth and development in Maine’s largest city over the next decade. Portland’s Plan 2040 will shape city policy, investment and development over the next decade, addressing housing, economic growth, climate change, infrastructure and public spaces. “From the rising cost...

Portland, ME · 2d

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PETA puts plant-based twist on Thanksgiving in Portland

Thanksgiving got a plant-based twist in Portland on Saturday as animal rights organization PETA gave away dozens of free vegan turkey roasts, according to the organization. Supporters dressed as colorful autumn maple leaves gathered at Congress Square Park at noon to distribute the roasts and encourage residents to celebrate Thanksgiving without eating turkey.

Portland, ME · 1d

Bangor Daily News

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Stanton celebrates 10-year anniversary with Broadreach Public Relations

Milestone recognizes Stanton’s decade of leadership, growth and impact at the Portland communications firm PORTLAND – Broadreach Public Relations, a woman-owned strategic communications firm located in Portland, is recognizing Paula Stanton as she celebrates 10 years with the firm. Stanton joined Broadreach in 2016 as a client manager, advanced through several roles and now serves […]

Portland, ME · 2d

Bangor Daily News

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Bristol solar project fined $94K for environmental violations

According to the settlement, erosion control measures at Overlook Solar Partner's 5 megawatt solar site failed in 2022.

Maine · 22h

Bangor Daily News

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Cheverus, Foxcroft Academy defend state field hockey titles; Nokomis wins first since 2013

The Cheverus High School field hockey team from Portland made it four state titles in a row, Foxcroft Academy of Dover-Foxcroft made it two straight and Nokomis High of Newport won its first since 2013 on Saturday at Edward Little High in Auburn. The Stags received first-half goals from Avery Tinker and Sydney Brunelle and […]

Newport, ME · 14h

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John Bapst boys drop Class B state title game vs Yarmouth

BANGOR -- The John Bapst boys soccer team fell 3-0 in their Class B state title matchup with Yarmouth on Saturday. Early in the first half, the Clippers brought the pressure early, but Bapst goalkeeper Bode Phillips stood tall, making a collection of nice saves to keep the game scoreless.

Yarmouth, ME · 1d