Maine ‘hermit’ pleads not guilty to stealing to support himself
AUGUSTA, Maine (Reuters) - A Maine man who lived in the woods with nearly no human contact for 27 years, supporting himself by stealing food and supplies, pleaded not guilty...
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Maine ‘hermit’ pleads not guilty to stealing to support himself
AUGUSTA, Maine (Reuters) - A Maine man who lived in the woods with nearly no human contact for 27 years, supporting himself by stealing food and supplies, pleaded not guilty...
Booming lobster population pinches profits for Maine’s fishery
PORTLAND, Maine (Reuters) - By all rights, lobsterman Steve Train should be the envy of commercial fishermen around the world. Lobster populations in Maine are booming like never before. Tourists...
Booming lobster population pinches profits for Maine’s fishery
PORTLAND, Maine (Reuters) - By all rights, lobsterman Steve Train should be the envy of commercial fishermen around the world. Lobster populations in Maine are booming like never before. Tourists...
In rural Maine, rise of the machines pushes out migrant pickers
DEBLOIS, Maine (Reuters) - From beneath the brim of a tattered straw cap, Oscar Argueta, a 35-year-old coffee farmer from the cloud forests of Intibuc ¡, Honduras, grins as he...
Analysis: Quebec rail disaster shines critical light on oil-by-rail boom
(Reuters) - The deadly train derailment in Quebec this weekend is set to bring intense scrutiny to the dramatic growth in North America of shipping crude oil by rail, a...
Combative Maine governor sparks firestorm with Vaseline jab
BOWDOINHAM, Maine (Reuters) - Maine's Republican Governor, Paul LePage, touched off a round of criticism on Thursday when he made a vulgar remark about a Democratic state senator. LePage said...
Maine Democrats scramble after governor blocks Medicaid expansion
BOWDOINHAM, Maine (Reuters) - Democratic legislators in Maine scrambled on Tuesday to muster the votes needed to override Republican Governor Paul LePage's late-night veto of a bill to expand Medicaid...
Maine Democrats scramble after governor blocks Medicaid expansion
BOWDOINHAM, Maine (Reuters) - Democratic legislators in Maine scrambled on Tuesday to muster the votes needed to override Republican Governor Paul LePage's late-night veto of a bill to expand Medicaid...
Warmer seas fuel Maine crab invasion, clammers say
FREEPORT, Maine (Reuters) - An invasion of European green crabs, encouraged by rising ocean temperatures, is eating its way north through Maine's clam flats, threatening the state's third-largest fishery and...