Some Lawmakers Want to Force Maine to Keep Docking Ferries Overnight on Islands

Some Lawmakers Want to Force Maine to Keep Docking Ferries Overnight on Islands

May 10, 2025 Share by Jules Walkup/Bangor Daily News AUGUSTA—Lawmakers along Maine’s coast have introduced a bill that would require the State Ferry Service to berth its vessels on the unbridged islands that it serves off the midcoast and Hancock County. The legislation has intensified a debate that’s been playing out over the last few months since the state Department of Transportation proposed moving away … Continue reading Some Lawmakers Want to Force Maine to Keep Docking Ferries Overnight on Islands