Read the latest word about the Bay (and the greater Gulf of Maine) from our region's media, scientists, fishermen, environmentalists, conservationists, government agencies, and civic groups. Know of a Penobscot Bay-related press release source? Let us know.
TOP STORY: Read a list of
all the new bills coming up before the Maine legislature this year.
( Listed by name of introducing legislator)
Ten lobster realted bills, 6 aquaculture-related bills
January 23, 2003. Maine denies two fishpen proposals.
Read daily updates of Maine environmental news, courtesy of Maine Environmental Policy Institute
Read the Public Notices from state of Maine & federal environmental agencies
* VILLAGE SOUP Web news service dedicated to the western side of Penobscot Bay.
* NEON - New England Ocean News (Conservation Law Foundation)
* Latest in Maine lobster research: Lobster Conservancy News
* Maine Online Alternative News at Maine Independent Media online
* Bangor Peace and Justice Center News & Views
* The Free Press Online Version
* Maine Public Radio News
* Maine Dept of Marine Resources Online News
* The North East Fisheries Science Center latest press releases
* The Fishermen's Voice latest edition.
* The US Fish & WIldlife Service's Gulf of Maine Coastal Program's "What's New? webpage.
* Northeast Fisheries Science Center's Press Releases.
* US Army Corps of Engineers New England Press releases
* Natural Resources Council of Maine's Watershed News
* Maine Rockweed media coverage
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See video clips of F/V Starbound leaving Rockland harbor shortly before its tragic loss at sea. Click HERE and HERE