16 local athletes participate in the Maine Marathon to raise funds for the Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association’s (MFA) Fishermen Wellness program.
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Bowdoin College dining hall embraces a new variety of local fish
In honor of National Seafood Month, Bowdoin College partnered with the Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association to introduce a new seafood series.
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Brunswick race team running to support fishermen’s mental, physical health
In October, 16 local athletes will participate in the Maine Marathon to raise funds for Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association’s Fishermen Wellness program.
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Bolstering fishermen with a pen and a brush
Midcoast artists shine a light on the grit and resilience of the fishing industry in their work and contribute to MCFA’s relief fund.
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Fishermen’s Association introduces a new era for working waterfront resilience
As federal aid from January storms rolls in, waterfront owners are left to wonder what the path to recovery looks like. Enter the Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association’s new rapid relief Go Fish! Fund.
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#LoveMaineWaters: Coalition urges boaters to prevent marine debris
The Maine Marine Trades Association has partnered with Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association, Maine Island Trail Association and Friends of Casco Bay to bring awareness to boaters about keeping Maine waters free of debris. MMTA Director Stacey Keefer is a paddler and sailor and often cleans up marine debris and trash in her travels. Her efforts […]
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How a USDA federal grant will benefit Brunswick school district
Full Plate Full Potential has invested in seven local projects to help bring seafood to Maine’s lunch lines. Here’s how the Brunswick School Department will reap the rewards.
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Intertidal: A bridge to our coastal resources
There are too many things to do in Maine this summer. That’s the beauty of the warm, if brief, stretch of months we are in. While many people, tourists and locals alike, head to the beaches or maybe out on the water to visit the islands, there are also some unique opportunities along the coast […]
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Midcoast organizations awarded $90,000 to help feed, house, educate locals
Four Midcoast organizations have been awarded a total of $90,000 in grants to pursue missions in their communities. The John T. Gorman Foundation has awarded 79 grants totaling $1.5 million statewide to provide food, shelter, and other essential services to Mainers in need through its 2024 Direct Services Grant Program. Among those recipients are: • […]
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Intertidal: The journey of the homely alewife
A few weeks ago, I wrote about sturgeon — those strange, prehistoric giant fish that leap out of the Androscoggin River in late spring. They are bigger than many people and weigh an impressive amount due to their heavily-scaled bodies. But, there’s a smaller, more numerous fish that makes a similar journey from fresh to […]