Just ask Oolum, a 100-pound-plus, long-haired Newfoundland who had to be rescued Saturday afternoon from 90-degree heat while hiking with his Canadian owners on the north ridge of Dorr Mountain.
The National Park Service continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the July 28 death of a 22-year-old New Hampshire woman who fell 60 feet from the Precipice Trail while hiking up ...Champlain Mountain in Acadia National Park.
According to Charlotte Fire Chief Danna Hatton, a neighbor became aware of the situation and called 911 just before 1 p.m. "He was out a good ways, and it appears he got excited and jumped out, which ...upset the canoe," Hatton said.
Over 100 Morris employees and dozens of existing Morris owners and their passengers and crew participated over the weekend in three days of events commemorating the 40th anniversary of Maine's oldest ...family-owned boat-building company.
Meeting the medical needs of migrant farm workers is as much about education as hands-on care, says Dr. Cheryl Seymour, an Augusta family practice physician who serves as the medical director for the ...Maine Migrant Health Program.
Eastport made plans to welcome visitors ashore Friday with receptions and an art walk 8-10 p.m. Some passengers purchased a historic and scenic land tour of the region while others were content to ...explore the shops, galleries and restaurants that comprise the waterfront downtown commercial area, which includes 29 buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
A Web-based cost comparison for the Bangor area, which also includes Lincoln and Millinocket, shows hospital-based cataract removal can run as high as $10,100 per eye, while cataract removals ...performed in an ambulatory setting are billed as low as $3,500, with an average cost of $4,700.
The Machias-based Sunrise County Economic Council is being provided with $260,000 from the Rural Development division of the U.S. Department of Agriculture to make low-interest loans available to ...Washington County businesses and entrepreneurs.
The Downeast Institute serves as the field station for the marine biology program at the University of Maine at Machias, and students will act as Field Day guides for visitors.
Registration for the marathon ends two weeks in advance of the race date, and all marathon entries will be submitted to the Bureau of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection and Canadian ...Border Services for clearance before the race.
