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Ends of the Earth: Bigelow Laboratory Café Sci July 30

Learn why lobster is the poster child of a changing ecosystem

Rick Wahle will present “The American Lobster – Poster Child of a Changing Marine Ecosystem” at 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 19 in Brooke Hall at the University of Maine Darling Marine Center. Wahle...
Coral reefs shifting away from Equator

Coral reefs are retreating from equatorial waters and establishing new reefs in more temperate regions, according to new research in the journal Marine Ecology Progress Series. The...
Wiscasset

Merchants: Season going well, few complaints

Despite some predictions of gloomy sales and business failures if the Maine Department of Transportation project took away Main Street parking, most businesses were doing a brisk business Monday – in...
Research to the Rescue: Bigelow Laboratory Café Sci July 16

In May, scientists recorded the highest atmospheric carbon levels in human history. In response to this type of sustained disruption to global climate, scientists around the world are working to...
Want to be a marine scientist? Visit the Darling Marine Center

Prospective students interested in marine science are encouraged to meet faculty and undergraduates and tour the University of Maine Darling Marine Center in Walpole at one of two open house events...
Boothbay Railway Village

BRV welcomes two new staff

Kate Steed and Steve Markowitz are Boothbay Railway Village’s newest staff members. Steed, director of development and marketing, and Markowitz, director of operations, are busy with this year’s...
Art and Science: Special Café Sci at Bigelow Laboratory July 9

Researchers from Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences in East Boothbay regularly team up with artists to help share their findings and gain new perspectives. By exploring the fusion of science and...
Pottle Realty Group merges with William Raveis

Pottle Realty Group has merged with William Raveis, the eighth largest realty brokerage in the nation. President and owner of William Raveis in Northern New England, John Biondolillo, said “It’s a...
Kevin Mizner exhibition in Damariscotta

The Damariscotta Office of Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty is pleased to be hosting a wonderful display of the works of well known Maine artist Kevin Mizner for the months of July...
New Colby & Gale satellite office welcoming visitors

Colby & Gale's new satellite office in Boothbay has presented the company's general manager Troy Sawyer with a new experience. In his 32 years with the company, Sawyer had only spoken with many...
Press release

Sherri Dunbar is Realtor of the Year

Wiscasset resident Sherri Dunbar, a Realtor® at Tim Dunham Realty, was named the 2019 REALTOR of the year by the Lincoln County Council of the Mountains to Shore Board of Realtors on June 19. The...
Monarch butterfly program July 1 at Morris Farm

Did you know that the monarch butterfly population has dropped 97% since the turn of the century? Did you know that the U.S. government is considering whether they're an endangered species?Why?...
Great blue heron are focus of aquatic inhabitants lecture series in July

“Maine Creatures Great & Small” lecture series is a collaboration between Kennebec Estuary Land Trust and Midcoast Conservancy. The four-part series looks at four organisms important to our state...
End of an era for Southport General Store

It’s been 15 years since Janet and Oliver Cusano rode into town and became the proud owners of Southport General Store. They first saw the store the weekend of July 4, 2004, and within two months...
Auxiliary boating course in July

The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary will conduct the course, “About Boating Safely,” an introduction to boating, on the following dates --- July 8, 10, 15, and 17 from 6 to 8 p.m. each night – at the USCG...
David Hagan joins Newcastle Realty team

David Hagan inspires confidence. A great listener, full of enthusiasm, his honest style of communication is both direct and thorough. Many years in customer service handling claims, sales, training,...
Block to NOAA spending on data tool fails in U.S. House

Maine lobstering communities have been dealt blow after blow in recent years in regulations and shortages. As the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration attempts to deal with a declining...