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Cops In Old Town, Maine Say Juveniles At Center Of Vandalism Taking Place At City Park
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,...

Drone video captures great white shark swimming in Northeast vacation spot
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
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
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
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
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...

Postal Service rate increases could squeeze Maine businesses
In the summertime, most of Dean’s Sweets’ business comes from walk-in customers. But when the holiday season rolls around, it’ll be a whole different story for the chocolatier. “We must do 50, 60 packages a day in November and December,” owner...
Great white shark is seen near popular beaches in Maine
Ammon News - 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...

O, Cana-DUH! The Syrupeans Up North Are Now Banning Hiking (You'll Never Guess Why)
Good NEWS, Canadians! You already knew that your government hated you enough to MAID you if you ever get depressed, but it gets even better. If you go outside, the government will arrest you. And if they don't catch you, but you happen to get into...

Drop in International Visits to Maine Grows Larger
New data from U.S. Customs and Border Protection show a widening drop in visitors crossing the Canadian border into Maine. Almost 110,000 fewer people crossed the border in July compared to the same month last year, which is up from a gap of...

Mom Charged in Death of Toddler, Dog Left in Hot Car Claims She was Swept Away by River in Maine and Unable to Return to the Vehicle
A Delaware County woman, who is currently in police custody in Maine after being charged with manslaughter in the death of her child, allegedly told police she left her 3-year-old daughter and the family's dog in a vehicle for more than 15 hours...

A Northern Maine sporting camp is for sale for $1.1M
A 6-acre sporting camp near Maine’s 100 Mile Wilderness with numerous cabins is for sale for $1.1 million. Established in 1895, the property, called Buckhorn Camps, sits on more than 6 acres and has 11 buildings on the property. This includes one...

Giant great white shark terrorizes Maine’s top beaches as police issue urgent warning
A massive great white shark was reportedly spotted near some of the most popular beaches in Maine this week, sparking an urgent police warning. Scarborough’s marine resource officer was notified of a 10 to 12-foot shark on Monday, said police. The...

Soul to Table: Brooklyn Founders Create ‘Beach Pizza’ at Montauk’s Alimentari Beach
Beach Pizza is coming to Alimentari Beach in Montauk Salt air and Italian cuisine create something special on the palate. At Alimentari Beach in Montauk, this harmony isn’t just a happy accident — it’s the very essence of what makes this seaside...