The Merry Meeting Bay Chapter of Trout Unlimited hosted a Saturday fundraiser with fly-fishing tutorials, raffle, and a silent auction to support its year-round focus on fishing conservation.
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Navy speeds development of drone ships to close gap with China
The U.S. Navy believes the technology can help with the 3 keys for military success – weapons range, scouting, and command and control – at a lower cost and risk to personnel.
Maine’s First Ship volunteers set off on three-day sea quest
Two teams of Maine’s First Ship volunteers will row the Jane Stevens, a 17th century-style shallop, 21 miles over the course of three days before arriving at a free event at Colonial Pemaquid on 17th century Wabanaki and European watercraft Saturday.
After fire, a long list of upgrades for alternate school for Bath students
Regional School Unit 1 is transforming the former Bath Regional Career and Technical Center for Dike Newell students to attend classes this fall.
Great white shark sighting confirmed at Popham Beach State Park
Swimmers were ordered to leave the ocean after a paddle boarder spotted the shark Wednesday evening, but the beach resumed normal operations Thursday.
Planes, drone, dogs used in search for 2-year-old who wandered from North Woods campsite
The girl was found safe after wandering from camp during the night while her parents slept.
Maine COVID-19 cases, patient counts hold steady as national numbers climb
The state has the nation’s second-lowest infection rate, after Vermont.
Statewide accountant shortage challenges Maine municipalities
A shortage of public accountants has left some communities and organizations struggling to find firms to conduct state-required audits.
Catholic Church says sexual abuse allegations against Maine priest were unfounded
An investigation of the 2 allegations found that the abuse, which allegedly took place in the 1980s, ‘could not have occurred,’ the Portland Diocese said.
Fed unleashes another big interest rate hike in bid to curb inflation
The Federal Reserve’s move will raise its key rate, which affects many consumer and business loans, to a range of 2.25% to 2.5%, its highest level since 2018.