Posted inEnvironment A Maine lake’s future is secure after mill surrenders dam license by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli February 27, 2026February 27, 2026 That ends nearly a decade of uncertainty for those who live and play on East Grand Lake, near the Canadian border.
Posted inEnvironment Down East town set to launch clam seeding program this spring by Ethan Bien, The Maine Monitor January 12, 2026January 12, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Maine recorded its 1st earthquake of the year Down East by Christopher Burns January 8, 2026January 12, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Earthquake rattled a rural Down East community by Christopher Burns December 16, 2025December 16, 2025
Posted inEnvironment $500K cleanup of former Navy gym starts in Cutler by Ethan Andrews September 19, 2025September 19, 2025
Posted inPolitics Regulators side with Passamaquoddy Tribe in rooftop solar dispute by Peter McGuire, Maine Public September 9, 2025September 9, 2025
Posted inEnvironment Wardens offering $6K reward for info on illegal release of bass in Maine lake by Leela Stockley July 24, 2025July 24, 2025
Posted inEnvironment Roosevelt park to operate with fewer staff, citing loss of funds by Lura Jackson, The Quoddy Tides July 9, 2025July 9, 2025
Posted inEnvironment Radar confirms meteorite fell over Down East Maine by Christopher Burns March 7, 2025March 7, 2025
Posted inEnvironment Possible meteor sighting reported Down East by Elizabeth Walztoni February 21, 2025February 21, 2025
Posted inEnvironment Divers remove body from sunken Maine scallop boat by Michael Shepherd February 2, 2025February 2, 2025
Posted inEnvironment Maine game wardens offer $2K each for information on 2 illegally killed moose by Leela Stockley December 2, 2024December 2, 2024
Posted inEnvironment Wind turbine transformer will be hauled from Hermon to Washington County by Christopher Burns September 9, 2024September 9, 2024
Posted inEnvironment As agency dawdles, a Machias dike remains crippled with winter storms approaching by Joyce Kryszak, The Maine Monitor September 2, 2024September 2, 2024
Posted inEnvironment Scientist believes more great white sharks are swimming Down East by Edward French, The Quoddy Tides August 31, 2024August 31, 2024
Posted inEnvironment As they rebuild, Down East businesses take lessons from January’s storms by Jacqueline Weaver, The Maine Monitor August 26, 2024August 26, 2024
Posted inEnvironment Algae bloom kills salmon at Maine aquaculture site by Charles Eichacker July 11, 2024July 17, 2024
Posted inEnvironment Maine town residents call for moratorium over Worcester Holdings’ pesticide spraying by Joyce Kryszak, The Maine Monitor June 24, 2024June 24, 2024
Posted inEnvironment Scenic section of Down East trail reopens by Joyce Kryszak, The Maine Monitor May 28, 2024May 28, 2024
Posted inEnvironment Down East fishways project gets nearly $8M from Congress by Elizabeth Walztoni April 16, 2024April 16, 2024