New program introduces asylum seekers to the Maine outdoors
On a warm, sunny day in the Rangeley Lakes region of western Maine this summer, a dozen or so teenagers
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Sugarloaf Resort will host 1,000-plus runners from 30-plus countries for the XTERRA Trail Run World Championships this weekend
As the pinnacle event in the XTERRA Trail Run World Series that features 30 qualifying races across 20 countries, more
Read more3 boaters rescued from Presumpscot River in Westbrook
Three boaters are safe after being rescued from the Presumpscot River in Westbrook. Firefighters said their boat overturned Wednesday night
Read moreMaine deer hunt begins, officials share key data about the hunt and herd
The average dressed weight for an adult buck in 2022 was 155 pounds Read More
Read moreMany Maine songbirds will cram back into the crowded tropics for the winter
“They’re not your birds,” our guide said. I was with a Maine Audubon group in Costa Rica a few years ago.
Read moreWhat it’s like kayaking the most unique body of water in Maine
This story was originally published in September 2022. Our original plan to complete a four-day sea kayak excursion along the
Read moreMaine couple sues Fryeburg Fair alleging negligence following harness racing incident
Gene Miner says he was seriously and permanently injured after he was hit by a gate vehicle Read More
Read moreHere’s where foliage is getting ready to peak in Maine
Credit: Courtesy of MaineFoliage.com Fall foliage is becoming more intense across most of northern Maine with more consistently cool evenings.
Read moreElectric buses are now transporting people around Acadia National Park
Acadia National Park is testing electric buses on its Island Explorer bus routes. The 32 buses in Acadia’s Island Explorer
Read moreKickoff to Fall Fair wraps up in Augusta
The four-day fair, which drew hundreds of people to Augusta’s Mill Park, helped usher in fall with food, rides, games
Read moreFirst foliage report of the season is a promising one for Maine
It’s set up to be a better year than last for leaf peepers in northern New England.Read More
Read moreCumberland County Fair opens with big crowds
The fair began its 151st year Sunday with a demonstration by the Colby College Woodsmen and the kids pedal tractor
Read more47th annual Common Ground Country Fair wraps up Sunday
The Maine Organic Farmer and Gardens Association is the largest state organic organization in the country, with the goal to
Read more10 surprising facts about Katahdin
This story was originally published in September 2022. Katahdin, Maine’s tallest peak, has long been a source of awe and
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