Harpswell’s shark sighting hotline busy so far

Local officials always "err on the side of caution" when a call comes in.

Fontaine Family realty raises $26,486 in eighth annual virtual auction

Latest impact of PFAS contamination: Rising sewer rates

The looming cost to homeowners in public sewer districts is the latest impact of an expanding crisis that has contaminated agricultural fields and drinking wells, closed farms and left some fish and game unsafe to eat.

As Maine camps open for the summer, it’s harder than ever to staff them

Directors of overnight and day camps have been scrambling to get staff in place in time for the kickoff of summer camp season.

Crash closes Route 1 in Scarborough Monday morning

The road is closed in both directions from Gorham Road to Hannaford Drive while crews replace a utility pole.

Scarborough veterinary hospital gets dogpiled over viral puppy tale

An injured puppy is recovering but its owner couldn't afford the $10,000 bill. Now her dog is with new owners and the clinic is receiving death threats.

Driver, 2 passengers injured in collision with moose on Maine Turnpike

After hitting the moose, the car stuck a passing tractor-trailer near mile marker 40 in Scarborough, according to police.

Watch Scarborough police, city workers rescue ducklings from a storm drain

Bingman joins Fontaine Family real estate group

Bingman to work out of the Scarborough location and can be reached at 207-303-2395 or meganbingman@fontaineteam.com.

Maine is nibbling away at deficit of New England cottontails

The population of an endangered species native to Maine has dwindled, but restoration efforts are bearing fruit.