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Maine's fishermen & legislators find ways to compromise on offshore wind projects

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Maine's fishermen & legislators find ways to compromise on offshore wind projects

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'Really devastated by this' | Some Maine communities hit hard by browntail moth

The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry says the state is in the midst of a browntail moth outbreak, and it isn't expected to end soon.
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How to handle browntail moth infestation

The Maine CDC says people should try to do outdoor activities on damp days with full clothing coverage to avoid browntail moth rash.
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Browntail moth outbreaks hit some communities hard for first time

Experts with the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry say browntail moths have now been identified in all 16 of Maine's counties.
Nation World

5 oceans? National Geographic adds one more to world map

Although there is a large acceptance of the unique Southern Ocean around Antarctica, that recognition has not been globally adopted.
Health

Study into cancer deaths at Pease Air Force Base released

Deaths from some cancers were higher than expected when compared to US population
Environment

Walmart stores in Maine to go bagless on July 1

This comes as the state's ban of one-use plastic bags goes into effect on July 1.
Environment

Beachgoers report 'bizarre' stained feet after walks along southern Maine beaches

The Maine DACF says it appears the coloring was caused by "pigment from the bodies of flying insects deposited on the shore by waves."
News

Maine legislature to vote on bill that shifts recycling costs to manufacturers

While many support the bill, some business owners are pushing back, saying that the costs will ultimately end up affecting consumers negatively.
Tech

Maine's largest solar power project Milo Solar is 'energized'

The Milo site has 67,000 solar panels. The project is the first of eight to go online in a partnership between Dirigo Solar and BNRG Renewables.
PFAS

More than a dozen paper companies and mills named in class action lawsuit

The lawsuit alleges dangerous PFAS chemicals were allowed to leach into private wells and land
Environment

7 apple varieties previously thought lost have been located in Washington

The Lost Apple Project and the Temperate Orchard Conservancy announced the latest discoveries this month.

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2 people found dead in Limington home after fire

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Maine's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports and more | Maine | NewsCenterMaine.com

Maine's fishermen & legislators find ways to compromise on offshore wind projects

'Really devastated by this' | Some Maine communities hit hard by browntail moth

How to handle browntail moth infestation

Browntail moth outbreaks hit some communities hard for first time

5 oceans? National Geographic adds one more to world map

Study into cancer deaths at Pease Air Force Base released

Walmart stores in Maine to go bagless on July 1

Beachgoers report 'bizarre' stained feet after walks along southern Maine beaches

Maine legislature to vote on bill that shifts recycling costs to manufacturers

Maine's largest solar power project Milo Solar is 'energized'

More than a dozen paper companies and mills named in class action lawsuit

7 apple varieties previously thought lost have been located in Washington

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