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Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
PORTLAND, Maine - Beneath the cold ocean waters off the coast of Maine, the nation's lobster breadbasket, lie hundreds of thousands, perhaps millions, of old wire lobster...
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- Beneath the cold ocean waters off the coast of Maine, the nation's lobster breadbasket, lie hundreds of thousands, perhaps millions, of old wire lobster "ghost traps." Lost over the years to storms, boats - even the knives of fishermen who've cut them from their buoys to settle scores - many of the traps continue catching lobsters....
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
PORTLAND, Maine -- Beneath the cold ocean waters off the coast of Maine, the nation's lobster breadbasket, lie hundreds of thousands, perhaps millions, of old wire lobster "ghost traps." Lost over the years to storms, boats - even the knives of fishermen who've cut them from their buoys to settle scores - many of the traps continue catching lobsters.
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
PORTLAND, Maine - Fishermen have known for years that they have had to steam farther and farther from shore to find the cod, haddock, and winter flounder that typically fill dinner plates in New England.
Joe. My. God. (Free subscription) | yesterday
A report just published by the National Catholic Reporter reveals that while half of the $550K donated by the Catholic Church to Maine's marriage equality battle came from the Portland Diocese, the rest came from 50 dioceses around the country. Portland Bishop Richard Malone brought in $86,000 in one fell swoop, from that infamous second collection take at Mass statewide. Across the nation, Catholic...
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
AUGUSTA, Maine - Maine's insurance chief says recent national advisories about mammograms will not impact insurance coverage for the screenings in the state. Insurance...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
PORTLAND, Maine -- Maine author Phillip Hoose said winning a National Book Award for his chronicle of a young civil rights pioneer was all the more moving because she took the stage with him when he accepted the honor.
Al Nye The Lawyer Guy (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Except for strictly regional writing, it's seldom that a mystery author even mentions Portland, Maine. Face it; mysteries and thrillers typically deal with the most violent of crimes: murder, kidnapping, assault, terrorism. And compared to nearby Boston and New York, Portland isn't exactly a hotbed of urban crime. So it's not surprising that the city has been passed over as...
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
PORTLAND, Maine - Officials say a Portland man facing charges he killed his girlfriend and then tried to kill himself is going to be held at the state of Maine's Riverview...
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
PORTLAND, Maine - New England lobstermen are bracing for potential bait shortages next summer after fishery managers voted to slash the amount of herring that can be caught...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following his celebratory kick-off of the holiday season in the world-famous Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade®, Santa will embark on a whirlwind tour across America stopping in 25 cities in as many days all across the country. Motoring from New York City (where he will have just finished Macy’s Parade), Santa’s National Tour will start on November 28 in...
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
AUGUSTA, Maine - A 19-year-old Augusta man wants to withdraw his guilty pleas in a vicious machete attack on a father and daughter in their rural Pittston home. Leo Hylton...
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
PORTLAND, Maine - A 51-year-old carpenter is being charged with killing his girlfriend in her Portland apartment. The Portland Press Herald says William Hanaman of Portland...
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
PORTLAND, Maine - Mainers will have their say Saturday on a proposal by the National Guard to expand low-level flight training over western Maine and part of New Hampshire. The...
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
AUGUSTA, Maine - The state of Maine has seen its third swine flu death, and the disease is continuing to wreak havoc in schools with 65 outbreaks. Dr. Dora Anne Mills...
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