U.S. Border Patrol is beefing up security in Houlton to curb illegal entries from Canada. According to the U.S. Border Patrol Houlton Sector, they have seen a 250% increase in illegal border crossings by vehicles from 2023 to 2024.
The annual conference is organized by the University of Maine’s Lobster Institute to create bilateral interaction and conversation about the lobster industry. Wednesday's discussions focused on the ocean’s changing ecosystems, industry data, and the management philosophies of both countries.
To the Editor; I was delighted to learn from an article ("If Trump seizes Greenland, Redditors say Denmark should take over Maine") about the possibility that Maine might become part of Denmark or, alternatively,
While there has been debate on how President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs would affect the state’s manufacturing economy, there are concerns of another possible outcome: increased energy costs for Mainers,
Road trip through seaside towns, enjoy stunning nature, and find hidden gems along this section of Maine's beautiful northeastern coastline.
Leaders from the U.S. and Canada’s lobster fishing communities came together in Bar Harbor Wednesday to tackle what they said are pressing issues facing the industry. At the top of mind at this
The earthquake struck off the coast of Maine on Monday around 10:22 a.m. Thousands of people reported that they felt the ground shaking.
President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration is on Monday and many are wondering what he has planned for his second term.
When it comes to ski resorts that deliver jaw-dropping views and world-class skiing, many people think of glitzy spots like Whistler Blackcomb in Canada, but guess what? Us Mainers have some bragging rights too.
Canada, which is Maine's biggest trading partner, could be particularly hard hit by a 25% universal tariff, as suggested by the president.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said his 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico are coming on Saturday, but he’s still considering whether to include oil from those countries as part of his import taxes.
In his message, Kehiler warned lobstermen that any entanglements linked to Maine fishing gear could lead to further restrictions on commercial fishing operations to protect the whales. Most recently, a dead right whale found off the coast of Massachusetts in January 2024 was found to have been entangled in Maine fishing gear.