Lake Erie Coast Guard Has Busy Thursday Morning With Rescues
CLEVELAND — Coast Guard crews from Lake Erie units rescued and assisted several boaters during three search-and-rescue cases Thursday morning.The names and hometowns of the rescued are not being...
View ArticleGovernor LePage, Education Commissioner Bowen and business leaders recognize...
Augusta, Maine - Maine’s nationally recognized robotics teams and STEM student leaders were honored by Governor Paul R. LePage and Education Commissioner Stephen Bowen this morning in a ceremony that...
View ArticleSundays on the Boulevard
City opens section of Baxter Boulevard for fun recreational activitiesWhat: Starting this Sunday, Portland Recreation invites the public to come out and enjoy the closed section of Baxter Boulevard...
View ArticleNBC Journalist Jack Perkins
NBC Journalist Jack Perkins June 13At the height of his career, Emmy Award-winner Jack Perkins and his wife Mary Jo moved from Los Angeles—population eight million—to a tidal island off the coast in...
View ArticleElinor Klivans
Elinor Klivans at Camden Public Library June 18Noted cook and author Elinor Klivans will be at the Camden Public Library on Tuesday, June 18, at 7:00 pm to talk about her newest book, Slice & Bake...
View ArticleMiddle School Japanese Cultural Exchange
Middle School Japanese Cultural Exchange June 11The State of Maine enjoys a sister-state relationship with Aomori Prefecture in Japan, to which ten middle school students traveled this past April...
View ArticleThe Maine Windjammer Project
The Maine Windjammer Project was created to preserve a photographic record of the golden age of the Maine windjammer for the generations to come. The golden age of sail is long gone, but, on the coast...
View ArticleWarmer Weather Means High Ozone Days
American Lung Association Warns of Increased Pollution as the Temperature Rises in the NortheastWarmer weather means High Ozone Days are approaching.(AUGUSTA, ME) – As the communities in the Northeast...
View ArticleLow tide beach walk at the head of Camden Harbor
Tide Walks Begin June 19Low tide beach walk at the head of Camden HarborEver wonder what marine life can be found at the head of Camden Harbor, where the Megunticook River flows into the ocean? Diann...
View ArticlePaving Projects to Begin in Ellsworth
Ellsworth, Maine - Two paving projects will begin on Monday, June 3rd in Ellsworth.The first location will be .04 miles northerly of the intersection of Beechland Road, Buttermilk Road and High Street,...
View ArticlePeter Jones Exploring and Photographing The Underground World
New photos from under the Guadalupe Mountains by cave photographer Peter Jones, June 20 Local potter and photographer Peter Jones has been exploring and photographing the underground world for 44...
View ArticleAir Quality Alert for Ozone
Maine - Ground-level ozone concentrations will be climbing in Maine beginning Friday and continuing through Sunday and are expected to reach unhealthy levels according to the Maine Department of...
View Article"First Night Onboard" The Maine Windjammer Project
"First Night Onboard" By Doug MillsFirst night onboard the Victory Chimes anchored off Castine. [07-04-2011]www.mainewindjammerproject.com
View ArticleGovernor LePage & MITC to Lead Maine Companies to Mexico & Colombia for State...
Augusta, Maine - Governor Paul R. LePage announced that he and the Maine International Trade Center will be leading a delegation of Maine businesses and schools to Mexico and Colombia this fall on for...
View ArticleDEPARTMENT OF STATE PUBLIC SCHEDULE FRIDAY, MAY 31, 2013
DEPARTMENT OF STATEPUBLIC SCHEDULEFRIDAY, MAY 31, 2013SECRETARY JOHN KERRY9:30 a.m. Secretary Kerry holds a bilateral meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany Guido...
View ArticleAIR QUALITY ALERT: Knox, Lincoln and Coastal Waldo County 11AM to 11PM
AIR QUALITY ALERT IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING UNTIL 11 PM TONIGHT...THE MAINE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION HAS ISSUED AN AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY FOR THE FOLLOWING...
View ArticleTanker and Bulk Carrier Collide Off Galveston
The Tank Vessel Profit after a collision with the Motor Vessel Imperial Spirit 30 miles off of the coast of Galveston May 30, 2013. The collision caused damage to both vessels, but no injury or...
View ArticleStackpole to Discuss Local Shipbuilding and the Impact of the Civil War
Rockland, Maine - Historian Renny Stackpole will discuss the antebellum period of shipbuilding and the impact of the Civil War on this industry at the Thomaston Historical Society, Thursday, June 13,...
View ArticleOld Fort Western Announces 2013 Summer Apprentice Program
Augusta, Maine - Old Fort Western, the 1754 National Historic Landmark fort, store, and house museum on the Kennebec River in downtown Augusta, invites children interested in local history and...
View ArticleCoast Guard responds to stranded boater on Catalina Island
LOS ANGELES – A Coast Guard helicopter crew recued a woman stranded on Catalina Island at 1:30pm, May 30, 2013.Search and rescue watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Los Angeles-Long Beach, located in...
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