https://www.friendsofeasternbay.org/news-resources daily 0.75 2021-05-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/603129c6eb8dea0750b345b0/1617043184968-0KL1913KBNZYW7T1RSS1/Screen%2BShot%2B2021-03-29%2Bat%2B2.36.55%2BPM.jpg NEWS Editorial by John Krueger, an opponent of the Nordic Aquafarms land based salmon farm in Belfast - Click HERE to read article https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/603129c6eb8dea0750b345b0/1616977378956-4BS2R41GTB8VPOGWQUJB/Screen%2BShot%2B2021-03-13%2Bat%2B5.11.22%2BPM.jpg NEWS Henry Sharpe III writes a letter to Timothy Timmermann, director of the EPA, Region 1, discussing the environmental impacts of the proposed aquaculture project in Frenchman Bay https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/603129c6eb8dea0750b345b0/1616335895879-Q3VD385STR1HQ6TESGHO/Screen+Shot+2021-03-21+at+10.10.28+AM.png NEWS January 30th 2020 - Ellsworth American article on Acadia Aqua Farms plan to grow a mussel seed pipe system https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/603129c6eb8dea0750b345b0/1615689495299-WTCVTMAQ9FOKWM348Q76/Screen+Shot+2021-03-13+at+9.37.49+PM.png NEWS March 11th, 2021 - Portland Press Herald article on American Aquafarms' proposed salmon processing facility https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/603129c6eb8dea0750b345b0/1619703487038-ZPXBAOG2ENR2P7J9FUZY/Screen+Shot+2021-04-29+at+9.37.19+AM.png NEWS April 28th, 2021 - Article on the potential American Aquafarm’s 15 salmon pen sites in Frenchman Bay using the Norwegian-based system. 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