Maine’s scallop fishery third only to lobsters, clams
They are worth a lot of money in Maine — third only to lobster and soft-shell clams in value,...
Read Moreby Susan Olcott | Apr 10, 2022 | Business & Nonprofits, Nature | 0
They are worth a lot of money in Maine — third only to lobster and soft-shell clams in value,...
Read Moreby J.W. Oliver | Apr 6, 2022 | Business & Nonprofits, Nature | 0
Doughty Cove from the bridge on Long Reach Lane. The cove is off-limits for shellfish harvesting...
Read Moreby J.W. Oliver | Mar 8, 2022 | Nature | 0
A new and permanent Harpswell Resiliency and Sustainability Committee will continue and expand on...
Read Moreby Kelli Park | Mar 2, 2022 | Community, Nature | 0
Marine Mammals of Maine founder Lynda Doughty on the dock at Hawkes’ Lobster in...
Read Moreby Susan Olcott | Feb 28, 2022 | Nature | 0
Town officials are raising concerns about the presence of “forever chemicals” in...
Read Moreby J.W. Oliver | Feb 1, 2022 | Nature | 0
A king tide floods the boat launch and causeway at Lookout Point near midday on Jan. 3. (TOM ALLEN...
Read Moreby Susan Olcott | Jan 8, 2022 | Business & Nonprofits, Nature | 0
Robert Boyce gives a thumbs-up as he leans over a boat full of clams. Digging for wild shellfish...
Read Moreby Jessica Picard | Jan 5, 2022 | Community, Nature | 0
Steve Johnson tosses food to a sea gull at Mackerel Cove, Bailey Island, Dec. 4. (JESSICA PICARD...
Read Moreby J.W. Oliver | Dec 18, 2021 | Nature | 0
A new bridge carries hikers across Strawberry Creek at the head of tide. (J.W. OLIVER PHOTO)...
Read Moreby J.W. Oliver | Nov 9, 2021 | Government & Politics, Nature | 0
An upcoming study will examine flood risk at the Garrison Cove town landing and options to protect...
Read Moreby J.W. Oliver | Oct 6, 2021 | Nature | 0
Four of the five Tondreau siblings, from left: Rod, Claire, Greg and Beth. The eldest, not in the...
Read Moreby J.W. Oliver | Oct 4, 2021 | Business & Nonprofits, Nature | 0
Isaac Myers inspects a “K-tube” of algae at the Running Tide oyster hatchery on...
Read Moreby J.W. Oliver | Oct 2, 2021 | Government & Politics, Nature | 0
An illustration from a presentation to the Harpswell Board of Selectmen shows a traditional...
Read Moreby J.W. Oliver | Oct 1, 2021 | Government & Politics, Nature | 0
Eelgrass absorbs and stores carbon and provides habitat for baby fish and lobsters. A new state...
Read Moreby J.W. Oliver | Sep 17, 2021 | Business & Nonprofits, Nature | 0
Local lobstermen say new restrictions from the federal government will harm their industry while...
Read Moreby J.W. Oliver | Sep 7, 2021 | Business & Nonprofits, Nature | 0
The Harpswell Heritage Land Trust plans to buy a 57.2-acre property on Great Island with more than...
Read Moreby Susan Olcott | Aug 31, 2021 | Business & Nonprofits, Nature | 0
Dry Bones leads a line of fishing vessels on their way to pass by Watson’s wharf for the blessing...
Read Moreby Janice Thompson | Jul 25, 2021 | Nature | 0
The town of Harpswell plans to leave the stump of a circa-1758 sugar maple intact and may plant...
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