Local travel experts weigh in on the best coastal spots from Maine to Florida for fresh seafood, buzzy boardwalks, and leisurely days under the sun. Lydia Mansel is a writer with more than eight ...

Town leaders in Scarborough, Maine, are considering a proposal to increase non-resident beach pass fees as they grapple with ...

When people think of the beach, visions of swaying palm trees and tropical drinks often spring to mind. But with more miles of coastline than California, Maine's sprawling, understated beaches ...

The recent proposal would increase fees for non-residential beach passes to $180 and limit them to just over 400 total.

From outdoor hot spots to cool coastal towns and culture-packed cities, these are the best places to visit in Maine. Vote for your favorites below to help us determine next year's list.

Over drinks and haddock sandwiches with a view of Long Sands Beach, the bar was abuzz with the morning’s events — when just two hours prior the coastal southern Maine town was the epicenter of ...