Science educator Julia Maine wants to show community members the bounty that can come from sea farms.
Casco Bay
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A healthy Gulf of Maine goes with the flow of a restored Royal River
It is essential to rebuild the population of herring, which multiple species depend upon to thrive.
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Officer’s unlocked truck stolen — with keys, badge and uniform inside
Police say a loaded gun was stolen from another car in a related incident in Casco.
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Thousands of pogies turn up dead in Portland Harbor, Casco Bay
The acting harbormaster says the die-off apparently is the result of predation by bluefish and stripers.
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How do cruise ships stack up in environmental impact?
Portland is set to see its biggest cruise ship ever this month. And carbon footprint-wise (and counterintuitively) bigger may be better.
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Green slime points to pollution of Casco Bay
This summer’s algae blooms in the Portland area signal potential threats to marine life.
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Four people rescued from Casco Bay after their sailboat overturns in squall
The storm swept through Portland with high winds and rain Saturday afternoon, leaving hundreds without power; another line of heavy thunderstorms hit York County later on.
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Dozens collect water samples in effort to improve health of Casco Bay
Volunteers fan out to about 80 sites at the harbor and Fore River, hoping to find evidence of excessive nitrogen that may help pinpoint the source.
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Maine firefighters, rangers bring island fire under control
The large forest fire broke out Friday afternoon on Sheep Island in Casco Bay.
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Maine Voices: South Portland plan to ban pesticides a needless and harmful overreach
Regulators already ensure the chemicals are safe for human exposure and little pollution of Casco Bay has been found.