Foot and Paddle: Return to Perham Stream for “Opening Day”
Opening day? No, and yes. This is not a fly-fishing article, and the calendar does nor register April 1. But
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Watch this huge Maine snapping turtle visit a fisherman
Colin Chase of Gray really enjoys fishing on quiet ponds in his kayak, where in addition to wetting a line,
Read moreThis small Brooksville preserve is a mushroom paradise right now
I try to refrain from complaining about the weather. There’s nothing that can be done about it, for one thing. Plus,
Read moreSummer events on Powder House Hill Trails
FARMINGTON – The Bonney Woods Corporation (BWC) is inviting the public to the woods this summer. To increase awareness about
Read more3 hours and a 2-second sighting made seeking out this Maine bird worth it
Most of Maine’s breeding birds are easy to see. Some aren’t. I nominate Bicknell’s thrush as the most difficult to observe.
Read moreMidcoast dairy farmer to compete in the Mongol Derby, the longest horse race in the world
Jessie Dowling, of Whitefield, will leave for Mongolia later this month to prepare for a 620-mile race against 44 riders
Read morePhoto: Rangers get Lake Grove Park beach ready for swimmers
Lake Auburn Outlet is available again for public swimming.Read More
Read moreBaxter State Park offers many spectacular mountain hikes beside Katahdin
Editor’s note: This story was originally published in September 2020. Each summer, hikers flock to Katahdin, the tallest mountain in
Read more18-year-old seriously injured in Brooks ATV crash
A Unity man was seriously injured in a Monday evening ATV crash in Brooks. Zach Taylor, 18, was a passenger
Read moreIn photos: Families dig Ocean Park’s sand sculpture contest
The 37th annual competition inspires the creation of giant feet, a lobster piloting a chariot and a UFO.Read More
Read morePortland opens a new park, giving North Deering a green space
The city purchased the 24 acres last week and North Deering Park is now open to the public. It’s expected
Read moreBear euthanized after attacking woman in western Maine
A Porter woman is shaken up but recovering after she says she punched a bear in the face and was
Read moreCooler, higher water means more Maine fishing opportunities
As the cooler, soggy conditions in Maine extend into the early part of summer, anglers can expect waters to begin warming
Read moreDon’t miss: On July 8 seasoned gardeners welcome the public into their newly developed Belfast landscape
BELFAST — Bob and Marsha Siviski, who moved to Belfast in 2019, have more than 70 years of gardening experience
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