Trump’s Education Dept. must restore mental health grants, judge rules
The Trump administration must release millions of dollars in grants meant to address the shortage of mental health…
Rarest whales show promising population growth, scientists report
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — One of the rarest whales on the planet has continued an encouraging trend of…
Republicans target law that protects whales, seals and polar bears
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, Maine (AP) — Republican lawmakers are targeting one of the U.S.’s longest standing pieces of environmental…
World’s most invasive predator terrorizing East Coast is delicious and should be eaten to stop its spread, experts say
One of the world’s most invasive species has arrived on the East Coast – and experts say that…
Oldest bike shop in Maine hosts successful ‘Bike Fest’ to promote cycling culture
WESTBROOK, Maine (WGME) — The oldest bike shop in Maine celebrated a festival dedicated to bikes on Saturday…
Determined Scientists Created Only Puffin Colony in the US, and Continue to Protect it Decades Later
Eastern Egg Rock Island – credit CC0 Lisapaulinet For 50 years, the state of Maine has drawn worldwide…
Can bite-resistant wetsuits reduce shark attacks? Scientists investigate
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Australian scientists tested the strength of bite-resistant wetsuits by allowing sharks to chomp the…
Moose falls into well, rescued hours later by Maine game wardens
PEMBROKE, Maine (AP) — A bull moose that fell into an abandoned well in Maine was pulled to…
Panic spreads as Maine residents are infected with world’s deadliest disease
Fears are being raised in Maine after three people in the state tested positive for the world’s deadliest…
Red Sox replace World Series star Buehler with prospect Payton Tolle and get gem in his MLB debut
BOSTON (AP) — Red Sox left-hander Payton Tolle gave his head a shake and let out a big…
A by-the-numbers look at E-Verify, the US system used to determine employment eligibility
OLD ORCHARD BEACH, Maine (AP) — Some U.S. businesses verify applicants’ eligibility to work using an online government…
Great white sharks are spending more time in northern waters off New England and Canada. Here’s what to know.
New data shows that great white sharks are spending more time in the chilly waters off New England…