The region has received four to six more inches of rainfall than is normal this spring, according to the National Weather Service.

The University of Maine said the Trump administration has restored a federal grant for PFAS research that was terminated last month, but the agency has not reinstated other PFAS research grants to Maine groups.

The measure requires big facilities to donate or compost uneaten food.

The activist organization Third Act is calling on L.L. Bean to divest from fossil fuels. Protestors are bringing their message to the doorstep of the outdoor outfitter's corporate headquarters in Freeport.

Veterinarians offer advice on keeping your pet healthy this season, and how to deal with a beloved animal's death

Air quality warnings remain in effect along much of the coast Thursday as a combination of wildfire smoke and ozone pollution hang over the state.

Property owners can raise existing barriers two feet but have to comply with heavy regulations.

Ozone levels will be considered "unhealthy for sensitive groups" along the coast from Kittery through Acadia National Park on Wednesday and Thursday.

In the back woods of Industry, Maine, an intimate gathering was held to honor the life of Mark Ancker. While the ceremony marked the end of Ancker’s 77 years on earth, it also marked the start of something new. The mushroom casket he was buried in — unlike the wood and concrete used in traditional burials — is designed to provide nutrients to the surrounding soil.

Under the measure landowners have to report details of their contracts to tend woodlands to absorb climate warming pollution.