U.S. fishery managers are removing it from the federal list of species that are subject to overfishing.
Tom Bell
New bus services coming to southern Maine
Services connecting York County with New York City and Boston are seen as ‘huge’ for tourism.
Looking for edge, Maine plunges into Arctic policy
Sen. King, Gov. LePage and businesses work to set the stage for more trade as warming northern waters allow expanded shipping and potential for the state to be a U.S. gateway.
Winter weather blamed for dismal Downeaster performance
January and February marked the train service’s worst two-month stretch since late 2001.
Hearing on plan for Downeaster layover facility in Brunswick lasts all day
Proponents and foes of the Downeaster facility in Brunswick testify on the project’s final hurdle: a stormwater permit. A decision is expected in June.
Hannaford, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s recall walnut products
The nuts and nut mixes have been recalled because of potential salmonella contamination. No illnesses have been reported in connection with the recall.
State moves plan for cold storage building on Portland waterfront to fast track
Maine hopes to offer a long-term lease to a company that would build, operate and own the warehouse on the West Commercial Street site.
Marine-business incubator group negotiating lease with city
Investors in the proposed New England Ocean Cluster say they would need help to fund upgrades to a building on the Maine State Pier.
Garbage and manure combine to create powerful assets for Maine dairy farm
Stonyvale Farm sells electricity back to the grid.
Maine lobster industry gets cracking on ‘new shell’ marketing campaign
In the wake of a massive nationwide restaurant survey, lobster promoters in the state have embarked on an unprecedented campaign to play up Maine’s ‘new shell’ brand – a product with a succulent advantage over its Canadian hard-shell counterparts.