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Maine leaders call on Navy for assistance with Brunswick PFAS cleanup

In a statement Tuesday, a representative from the Navy said the cleanup is the responsibility of the Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority.

WGME Portland on MSN · 6d

Maine lawmakers call for accountability in toxic foam spill in Brunswick

Maine lawmakers plan to hold a press conference Thursday afternoon to discuss the toxic firefighting foam release at Brunswick Executive Airport.

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Kennebec Journal · 5d

Our View: Brunswick spill a ‘never again’ moment for Maine

The more detail emerges about the circumstances of the spill, the more obvious it is that we need a far more rigorous approach to public health and safety ... and to PFAS.

Boston.com on MSN · 2d

Maine lawmakers ask the Navy for help after massive toxic foam spill

The incident is the largest spill of its kind in Maine’s history and the sixth largest in the country in the last 30 years, a group of lawmakers said. The post Maine lawmakers ask the Navy for help after massive toxic foam spill appeared first on Boston.

WGME Portland on MSN · 3d

Brunswick Town Council pushes for action over toxic foam spill

Brunswick town leaders continue to push for action and answers over Maine's worst spill of toxic firefighting foam in 30 years.

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Midcoast festivals embrace the fall spirit

For 23 years every September, over 10,000 Damariscotta River oysters have been shucked, slurped and revered for their ...

Mapping the Decline of Eelgrass Along Maine’s Coast

Researchers are studying the role of eelgrass beds for carbon capture and the health of the habitat for a variety of species.

Hope, Maine: Preserving the past to pave the way for the future

Many of the town's 1,500 residents are farmers, artisans and businesspeople working in trades forgotten by time ...

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Midcoast Maine has a mentorship gap, especially for young men

Positive adult mentorship improves health, education and economic outcomes for young people. The good news is that you can ...

WMTW Portland ME on MSN7d

Maine school implements shelter-in-place amid potential threat of shooting

Coast Maine went into a shelter-in-place on Wednesday after a potential threat about a school shooting was made online.Heidi ...

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Fetch ME A Home: It's Sunny at Midcoast Humane

Sunny is a 5-year-old girl looking for her forever home. This cuddle-bug does have a few food sensitivities, but her special diet doesn't slow her down.

Maine awarded $16 million to modernize rural ferry terminals for hybrid vessels

The Maine Department of Transportation will receive $16.6 million in federal dollars to modernize rural ferry terminals in ...

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Brunswick lawmakers call for Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority Executive Director to resign

A newspaper article reports that the Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority knew of deficiencies in a fire suppression ...

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PFAS Spill 'Catastrophe' at Former Navy Base in Maine Stokes Concern Amid Military’s National Cleanup

Cleanup continues at the former Brunswick Naval Air Station following a spill of over 50,000 gallons of firefighting foam and ...

United Way of Mid Coast Maine launches community fundraising campaign

United Way of Mid Coast Maine is launching its annual fundraising campaign Wednesday, Sept. 18, with the goal to raise $1.5 ...

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