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Casco Bay

Published
November 12, 2016

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.
Published
October 6, 2016

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.
Published
August 27, 2016

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.
Published
August 14, 2016

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.
Published
August 7, 2016

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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Published
July 23, 2016

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.
Published
July 10, 2016

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.
Published
June 24, 2016

Maine firefighters, rangers bring island fire under control

The large forest fire broke out Friday afternoon on Sheep Island in Casco Bay.
Published
June 17, 2016

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.
Published
May 17, 2016

Maine Voices: South Portland on the right track with comprehensive pesticide ordinance

Maintaining a natural lawn is a cheap option that's healthier for Casco Bay and our pollinators.