It is not too early to make plans — and in fact, it is the perfect time, organizers say, to register for the annual Lobster Dip – the Jan. 1 plunge into the Atlantic Ocean in Old Orchard Beach ...

Keith Willett, the lifeguard captain at Old Orchard Beach, said this year his lifeguard team is almost at full staff. If it fills up, he said, it would be the first time in five years they have ...

Groups gather at about 10:30 a.m. at Willard Beach, located at the Southern Maine Community College campus in South Portland, and hop in the icy cold Atlantic Ocean.

In August 1907, the Boston and Maine ... the Ocean House Hotel. Other waterfront hotels that survived the Great Old Orchard Fire were demolished in the ensuing decades, but the Ocean House remained.

When looking from Old Orchard Pier, the surf is visibly rough with people in the water. Our media partner, WMTW, spoke with several people who said they got caught up in the beach’s rough surf.

100 miles north of Boston, Old Orchard Beach, Maine, is unlike many other resort towns in New England — which is precisely why it's so special ...

A woman was rescued and several other swimmers required assistance from lifeguards Friday when a rip current created dangerous conditions at Old Orchard Beach in Maine, officials said. The woman ...