Kennebec Journal: Toes froze, flip-flops were sucked off feet by wet sand, fog obscured the view and it took students some trial and error to figure out how to measure the waves rolling in at Popham Beach State Park...

What’s worth a 12-mile side trip inland from Maine’s coast? Merrymeeting Bay, of course. As a unique body of water comprising rivers, swift currents, marshes, several towns and darn few other boats, Merrymeeting is as its name implies: A...