Posted inEnvironment Algal bloom is killing shellfish on Maine’s midcoast by Peter McGuire, Maine Public September 22, 2026September 22, 2026 In response, regulators have closed parts of the coast off Brunswick and Harpswell to shellfish harvesting.
Posted inEnvironment Toxic algae bloom suspected in midcoast shellfish die-off by Sam Lemonick, Harpswell Anchor September 19, 2026September 19, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Seabird researchers report good year for razorbills and puffins by Derrick Z. Jackson, The Maine Monitor September 17, 2026September 17, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Why this section of Maine’s coast has been hit hardest by a 2-year drought by Elizabeth Walztoni September 15, 2026September 15, 2026
Posted inEnvironment ‘Forever chemicals’ are showing up in midcoast birds 2 years after spill by Sam Lemonick, Harpswell Anchor September 8, 2026September 8, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Maine family lives without modern amenities to protest environmental destruction by Kate Kaufman, The Maine Monitor September 8, 2026September 8, 2026
Posted inEnvironment 96-year-old Maine woman is done watching weather for NOAA by Emily Bracher, Lincoln County News September 4, 2026September 4, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Dead, emaciated humpback whale calf found off Maine’s coast by Wendy Watkins August 25, 2026August 25, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Midcoast Maine is experiencing a severe drought by Stephen Betts, Midcoast Villager August 17, 2026August 17, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Maine state park closes beaches to swimmers after shark sightings by Christopher Burns August 10, 2026August 10, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Unusual whale sightings in Maine draw onlookers to shores of Penobscot Bay by Bridget Huber August 4, 2026August 4, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Maine island sees record number of puffin burrows by Derrick Z. Jackson, The Maine Monitor August 4, 2026August 4, 2026
Posted inEnvironment State investigates pesticide use next to midcoast high school by Jim Leonard, Midcoast Villager July 5, 2026July 6, 2026
Posted inEnvironment How an alien shellfish with a strange taste found a home in midcoast Maine by John Gormley, Harpswell Anchor July 4, 2026July 1, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Officials invite public input Wednesday on Searsport Harbor dredging by Bridget Huber June 23, 2026June 23, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Maine warns of contaminated fish in midcoast stream by Ethan Andrews June 18, 2026June 18, 2026
Posted inEnvironment This remote Maine island needs a good way to get rid of tons of old lobster gear by John Blodgett, Midcoast Villager June 13, 2026June 12, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Students on a Maine island started a scallop farm by Bridget Huber June 5, 2026June 5, 2026
Posted inEnvironment 9 midcoast towns receive climate grants by Stephen Betts, Midcoast Villager May 28, 2026May 28, 2026
Posted inEnvironment State acquires contaminated former farm in Unity by Ethan Andrews May 22, 2026May 22, 2026