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Maine Oversees Record Year for Piping Plover Hatchlings

OGUNQUIT, Maine (AP)   Maine officials say the effort to protect a rare bird species has met success with a record number of piping plover hatchlings

Suspects in Break-In that Resulted in Death of Dog Surrender

WINTER HARBOR, Maine (AP)   Police in Maine say the two men who allegedly broke into a Winter Harbor home and killed a dog have turned themselves in to police

Man Killed, Woman Injured in Lyman Crash

LYMAN, Maine (WGAN)  One person has died and another was injured after a crash in Lyman Monday afternoon

Trio from Mass Charged in China

CHINA, Maine (WGAN)  State Police charging three people from Massachusetts in connection with a number of car burglaries off the Neck Road in China over the weekend

Wild Blueberries Sing The Blues, With Industry In Decline

DEBLOIS, Maine (AP) — In the era of superfoods, Maine blueberries aren’t so super.

Dog Alerts Homeowner To A Fire

(NEWCASTLE, Maine (WGAN) A close call for a Newcastle home owner Sunday night.

Hiker Helicoptered to Safety from Acadia National Park

Maine Forest Rangers rescued a woman at Acadia National Park Monday.

Maine Homeowner Torches House When Weeding Goes Wrong

A Brunswick homeowner accidentally set their house on fire.

Next Great State of Maine Air Show Won’t be Until 2020

BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP)   Aviation buffs are going to have to wait a bit longer for the Great State of Maine Air Show

NOAA Funds Projects to Reduce Bycatch with Engineering

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   A group of organizations is getting more than $2 million in grants to use engineering to try to reduce bycatch in fisheries

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