Casco Bay
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PublishedJuly 20, 2024
From Peaks to Portland: Swimmers cross Casco Bay as charity event makes post-COVID return
About 200 people swam the 2.4-mile stretch between Peaks Island and East End Beach to raise money for the YMCA on Saturday morning.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2024
Coast Guard calls off search for man who fell off boat in Casco Bay
The Coast Guard on Friday suspended its search for Edward Berke, 30, who fell overboard into Casco Bay on the Fourth of July.
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PublishedJuly 3, 2024
A new Midcoast PFAS lab enters the fray
With PFAS regulations tightening, a new state-certified lab has entered the chat. The goal? To help fill gaps in local knowledge and halt “forever chemicals” in their tracks.
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PublishedJune 12, 2024
Brunswick Seafood Festival aims to raise funds for fishermen’s association
The Maine Coast Fishermen's Association and The Lemont Hall are teaming up this weekend to bring the "Best of Casco Bay" under one roof to highlight local waterfront businesses and support MCFA.
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PublishedJune 11, 2024
Humpback whale found in Casco Bay likely died from drowning linked to tangled fishing gear
The whale, known as Chunk, was hauled from Casco Bay into the Portland Harbor on June 6 with fishing gear wrapped around its tail. The source of the fishing gear has not yet been announced.
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PublishedMay 7, 2024
Students to help Casco Bay communities plan for a warmer, wetter future
The students will be asked to research and design novel ways of living and working in Portland, South Portland and the Casco Bay islands as the climate changes.
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PublishedApril 22, 2024
Maine Audubon seeks Freeport-area stream explorers for community science project
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PublishedApril 8, 2024
Falmouth Land Trust to lead guided walk at Town Landing
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PublishedMarch 18, 2024
Residents of 2 Casco Bay islands band together to bring high-speed internet to their homes
More than a dozen Maine islands are waiting for access to fast, reliable internet that has become critical for everything from schoolwork to watching movies.
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PublishedFebruary 12, 2024
Storms, flooding heighten concerns about Maine’s stormwater pollution
The intense rainstorms in December and January washed a soup of various pollutants into Casco Bay and other coastal waters.
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