Animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has lodged a lawsuit against one of the largest seafood events in the U.S., calling it an "egregious" display of "torture and ...

Animal rights group PETA has filed a lawsuit against the Maine Lobster Festival, claiming the event organizers are torturing lobsters by steaming them to eat. The lawsuit, filed July 24 in Knox County ...

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has announced a lawsuit against the Maine Lobster Festival, claiming that boiling lobsters alive is unlawful and cruel. The animal rights ...

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ROCKLAND, Maine (WABI) - A spokesperson for the Maine Lobster Festival says they’re “committed to honoring our heritage responsibly” despite facing a new lawsuit from PETA. PETA is suing the festival ...

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, or PETA, is suing the Maine Lobster Festival and the city of Rockland for steaming thousands of live lobsters. The organization argues the practice ...

ROCKLAND, Maine (WGME) -- Another great day at the Maine Lobster Festival unfolded in Rockland. The 78th annual Maine Lobster Festival is on its fourth day. The festival brings in tens of thousands of ...

ROCKLAND, Maine (WABI) - If you’ve been waiting to get your claws on some lobster, one event will surely fill you up. The Maine Lobster Festival in Rockland will be returning for another year this ...