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Sanford wood pellet manufacturer fined for repeated environmental violations, excess emissions
In addition to air emissions exceedances, a consent agreement outlines lapses in recordkeeping and failing to timely report emission test results.
Eastport wants cruise ships. Federal staffing problems may complicate that.
Staffing issues at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency threaten to curtail cruise ship arrivals in Eastport.
Tourism vs. natural beauty: Lamoine weighs in
Glampgrounds — where tents include hot showers and flush toilets — have generated controversy in the area around Acadia National Park.
Washington County libraries are preparing for the future
In the state’s poorest county, libraries offer not only books but internet access and community workforce support.
Can a farm generate solar power and blueberries at once?
An experiment in Rockport shows mixed results: blueberry production is low, but researchers hope their findings will guide future projects.
‘I got stuck with thirty to forty hogs’: Meat producers frustrated by slaughterhouse backlogs
With demand for local meat on the rise, some livestock producers are finding it hard to get animals processed in a timely manner.
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