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Police logs give insight into history of Maine campground where Sunshine Stewart was killed
WMTW 8 - Maine
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August 13, 2025
"I'm very involved with the campers," said Mic Mac Campground owner Katherine Lunt. "I go around every day, drive through the campground and check on things. That's just part of being a campground owner."Following the murder of Sunshine Stewart,...
Profile: Beach to Beacon race director Dave McGillivray
News Center Maine
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August 13, 2025
The Medford, Massachusetts native has also led the Boston Marathon since 1988. CAPE ELIZABETH, Maine — No matter the season, if you see Dave McGillivray out in public, he is almost always moving. Days from turning 71 years old, the Medford,...
Popular East Coast lobster roll chain coming to Newport Beach
Orange County Register - California
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August 12, 2025
East Coast meets West Coast this month as chilled New England-style lobster rolls arrive in Newport Beach. Luke’s Lobster is opening its first Orange County location on Balboa Island. Founded in 2009 by third-generation lobsterman Luke Holden, the...
Erin likely to stay offshore but large swells expected along East Coast beaches
KLEW - Idaho
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PORTLAND, Maine (WGME) — Tropical Storm Erin has been developing in the far eastern Atlantic over the past several days. It is likely to become the first hurricane of the season as it continues to move west. While it's too soon to determine if...
15 Best New England Resorts From Maine to Rhode Island (2025)
Conde Nast Traveler
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August 13, 2025
There’s something quietly spellbinding about a New England escape—where crisp Atlantic air mingles with the scent of pine, and the shoreline meets storybook hills dotted with quiet inns and grand resorts. From the craggy coast of Maine to the...
Maine’s school funding formula has long been called inequitable. Changing it is complicated.
The Portland Press Herald - Maine
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August 10, 2025
Superintendent Maria Libby is grateful that in her 28 years with her Camden-based school districts, voters have never rejected a school budget. But she also knows that her residents shoulder a greater tax burden than others in the state. “I am...
Portland food scene lauded by Travel & Leisure
The Portland Press Herald - Maine
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August 13, 2025
An new online feature from Travel & Leisure magazine calls Portland “one of the best food cities in the U.S.” and recommends 11 venues for its readers to try. “Portland is well established as one of the best food destinations in the United...
Cops In Old Town, Maine Say Juveniles At Center Of Vandalism Taking Place At City Park
Z107.3 - Maine
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August 13, 2025
Cops in Old Town are dealing with issues of vandalism, primarily at one spot in town, and they think they have a pretty good idea of who's responsible. In a statement issued earlier this week, police say that since the start of summer, they've...
Large great white shark seen swimming near Maine beaches
United Press International (UPI)
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Please see the attached drone footage taken on 8/11/25, at 10:00 am. It was spotted again this morning in the area off Pine Point Beach. No photo or video has been obtained today. For questions, please contact: MRO Daryen Granata [email protected]...
Massive Great White Shark Spotted At Popular Vacation Spot In Maine
The Daily Caller
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August 13, 2025
Hot damn! Now this is a shark! Authorities are warning people in Scarborough, Maine, about a massive great white shark that was seen several times recently around the coastline. Scarborough’s Marine Resource Officer originally got great white...
‘Magnificent': Fisherman describes encounter with great white shark off Maine coast
NBC Connecticut
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August 13, 2025
The Maine fisherman who captured amazing drone video of a large great white shark swimming off the coast of Scarborough is speaking out about his encounter. Commercial clam fisherman David Lancaster was able to take drone footage of the shark...
There’s still time for vacation at these New England destinations
Boston.com - Massachusetts
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August 13, 2025
Scenic Six Plus: Local spots on "Good Morning America," Saint Anthony’s Feast, and the Big E. People pass through the packed streets at St. Anthony's Feast in the North End of Boston on August 28, 2022. (Carlin Stiehl for The Boston Globe) By...
Great white shark is seen near popular beaches in Maine, sparking a police warning
Arab Times
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August 13, 2025
SCARBOROUGH, Maine, Aug 13, (AP): Reports of a large great white shark near some of Maine's most popular beaches have prompted police in one coastal town to issue a warning on Tuesday. Scarborough's marine resource officer got word of the roughly...
Warning Issued After Great White Shark Seen Near Popular Maine Beaches
AOL
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Reports of a large great white shark near some of Maine's most popular beaches have prompted police in one coastal town to issue a warning on Tuesday. Scarborough's marine resource officer got word of the roughly 10- to 12-foot shark on Monday,...
Canadians continue to shun US as number of trips to popular holiday state plummet
The Mirror US
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August 20, 2025
06:49 ET, 20 Aug 2025Updated 06:50 ET, 20 Aug 2025 Canadian border crossings into a popular North East state have plummeted since Trump took over and began feuding with the US' northern neighbor. New data from US Customs and Border Protection show...
Drone video captures great white shark swimming in Northeast vacation spot
Fox News
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A great white shark was spotted this week swimming in the area of Scarborough, Maine. (Credit: David Lancaster) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A drone video captured a great white shark lurking in the waters of a vacation spot in the...
Key Intersection in Freeport, Maine, Set For Major Traffic Change
92 Moose - Maine
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August 13, 2025
The past few years have been a transformation for the town of Freeport, Maine. The world of retail is undergoing an evolution and some notable names in that area have decided to close a lot of their brick-and-mortar stores. That affected Freeport...
The life and career of iconic travel writer Bruce Chatwin
Geographical
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August 13, 2025
Chatwin was known for his travel writing, traversing to numerous locations around the world in name of his literary ambitions. Image: Shutterstock By Jules Stewart Bruce Chatwin packed an astonishing expanse of activities into a short life – from...
Temperatures soar into the 90s for third day in parts of Maine
WGME - Maine
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PORTLAND (WGME) -- An official heat wave could be on the table for parts of Maine as Wednesday's highs are forecasted to once again be in the low 90s. A heat wave in New England is official when there are 3 or more consecutive days of 90-degree or...
Drone video shows great white shark lurking near popular beaches
CBS News
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Drone video showing a large great white shark near some of Maine's most popular beaches has prompted police in one coastal town to issue a warning on Tuesday. The warning was issued just weeks after there were multiple great white sightings in an...