Over 30 years ago, the James Beard Foundation was developed to celebrate America’s food culture and push for new standards. Any restaurant recognized is getting the level of recognition equivalent to an Oscar.

A 3.8-magnitude earthquake struck near York Harbor, Maine, early Monday, sending tremors as far south as Boston and as far west as Albany, New York. The quake, detected approximately 12 miles underground, caused no reported injuries or damage, but its occurrence has renewed attention on New England's seismic history​​.

A 3.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Maine rocked New England on Monday morning, shaking homes from Boston to Cranston, R.I.

Applications for two Bar Harbor Garden Club $1,000 scholarships are now available. The deadline to apply for both scholarships is May 1.

Following in the footsteps of Bar Harbor, Maine, the town of Belfast, Maine – just about 58 miles away – is working on implementing its own cruise ship ban. Although the coastal town is only expecting to receive 14 cruise ship calls this year – which is up from eight in 2024 – the locals are having none of it.

A 3.8-magnitude earthquake rocked the Northeast early Monday — shaking buildings and homes along the Atlantic coast, the United States Geological Survey said. The quake, which struck at

An earthquake was felt in New England this morning. T​his is a developing story. Please check back for updates.

BAR HARBOR, Maine (AP) — BAR HARBOR, Maine (AP) — Bar Harbor Bankshares Inc. (BHB) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter net income of $11 million. The Bar Harbor, Maine-based bank said it had earnings of 72 cents per share.

Parts of New England were jolted by a small earthquake Monday that was centered in Maine and felt as far away as Boston, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Boothbay Harbor’s celebration period runs from November 16 to December 31 with a range of special events taking place during that period. One of the best is the Gardens Aglow light show at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, a 300-acre space that is among the state’s top attractions.

BAR HARBOR, Maine (WMTW) - The James Beard Foundation has revealed the semifinalists for its 2025 awards, including seven restaurateurs and three restaurants from Maine. The James Beard Awards are known as the Oscars for restaurants, honoring achievements in the culinary arts, hospitality, media and broader food system.

A Ware, Massachusetts, resident said she was home and her whole house was shaking for about 10 seconds from what she at first believed was an 18-wheeler coming down Route 9.