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PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- For years, Mark Hager's job as an observer aboard New England fishing boats made him a marked man, seen as a meddling cop on the

High-resolution cameras installed on U.S. fishing boats are replacing in-person observers monitoring adherence to federal regulatory mandates.

PORTLAND, Maine — For years, Mark Hager’s job as an observer aboard New England fishing boats made him a marked man, seen as a meddling cop on the ocean, counting and scrutinizing every cod, haddock and flounder to help set crucial quotas. On one particularly perilous voyage, he spent 12

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- For years, Mark Hager's job as an observer aboard New England fishing boats made him a marked man, seen as a meddling cop on the

To sustainably manage what’s left, scientists need reliable data on the activities of the tens of thousands of fishing vessels, but independent observers are scarce. Can technology do the job?

Technology is helping commercial vessels comply with strict federal mandates.

Fishermen are working to replace such federally-mandated observers with high-definition cameras affixed to fishing boat masts.

Cumberland County will honor veterans for two weeks starting with the annual Veterans Day Parade on Saturday in downtown Fayetteville.

The annual Medicare open enrollment will take place Oct. 15 through Dec. 7. Because of the current COVID-19 restrictions, Medicare beneficiaries in Forsyth County will be assisted locally, as much

The annual Medicare open enrollment will take place Oct. 15 through Dec. 7. Because of the current COVID-19 restrictions, Medicare beneficiaries in Forsyth County will be assisted locally, as much