18+ hour, 12+ min ago  (788+ words) The Wabanaki native people were the first to grow and harvest wild Maine blueberries on a large scale, with the English settlers showing a quick interest upon arrival. Wild Maine blueberries are perhaps the most iconic Maine food, and should…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (382+ words) Sure, it's April, but that doesn't mean spring has arrived in every part of the United States. Several states are expected to see the last vestiges of Winter 2026 in the coming days. As of Thursday afternoon, the National Weather Service…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago  (730+ words) Maine supports about 25,000 black bears, with the highest densities in the North Woods, where continuous forest provides ideal habitat and supports long-term stability. Bear diet shifts seasonally, from spring vegetation to summer berries and fall mast, with hyperphagia driving intense…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago  (391+ words) Cats can still carry the stereotype of being overly independent and aloof, yet many felines are basically furballs of affection. They are very friendly and love to socialize and snuggle with their loved ones. Mama cats beautifully illustrate a cat's…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (670+ words) The case could give the Court a chance to clarify what a "closely regulated" business is and what constitutional protections it enjoys. In March 2022, a rule was finalized requiring all federally permitted lobster vessels in 10 East Coast states to install…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (950+ words) Welcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team's latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. In today's edition, Bridget Bowman explains why the leading…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (491+ words) Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner cited his combat deployments and struggling in the aftermath when confronted during an interview that aired Sunday about his past social media posts about sexual assault. "I wonder, though, if you think how damaging this…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (290+ words) Talk about owning the room! Winnie, the Maine Coon, certainly has everyone's attention as she elegantly charms the internet with her gorgeous face and lush coat. This glamorous gal really knows how to work it! RuPaul'would certainly be impressed! I…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (393+ words) The Bath Marine Draftsmen's Association went on strike at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works after members voted to reject the shipyard's proposed wage offer over the weekend. The union represents 627 workers at the historic shipyard, which has built naval ships…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (325+ words) Far, far to the east lies a small town with a bigger shadow than one might expect. Not familiar with Lubec? It's not surprising, as this hidden, charming town in Maine isn't exactly at the top of tourists' lists when…...