Visit the great, underrated destination that's the "definition of a Maine seacoast town" with excellent seafood and hundreds of islands to see.

The event includes a 1/3-mile swim, a 15-mile bike ride and a 3-mile run.The triathlon is being held at Southern Maine Community College. The opening ceremony started at 7:30 a.m. and the first wave of swimmers hit the water shortly after 8 a.

A new welcome center at the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in Maine tells the story of the land from the perspective of its original inhabitants — the Native Americans who comprise the Wabanaki Confederacy.

Two shark sightings have caused officials to issue a warning covering part of an island in southern Maine. The Harpswell Marine Resources & Harbor Management said in a July 16 Facebook post that the great white shark sightings over 48 hours east of Bailey Island caused the agency to implement shark notification flags at Cedar Beach.

The outside world saw a Wells High School honor roll student, a two-time wrestling state champion and a young man with a promising future. Inside, Sevigney was hurting, his mind and body torn apart by a drug and alcohol addiction that threatened to take his life.

When Lawrence and Penny Higgins of Fairfield, Maine, learned in 2020 that high levels of toxic chemicals called PFAS tainted their home’s well water, they wondered how their health might suffer. They’d been drinking the water for decades, giving it to their pets and farm animals, and using it to irrigate their vegetable garden and fruit trees.

Enormous Maine Coon With Caramel Sundae Stripes Has Jaws on the Floor first appeared on Parade Pets on Jul 20, 2025 This story was originally reported by Parade Pets on Jul 20, 2025, where it first appeared. Other sales I'm eyeing? A Waterpik flosser for just $40 and a Yeti tumbler slashed to a mere $15, to name a few.

Low pressure crosses New England today with showers and storms in northern Maine moving southward into the afternoon. A squall line of dangerously strong thunderstorms will strengthen in the capital region and move toward the coast during the afternoon.