This column is the last of three reviewing the results of the most recent Christmas Bird Counts in Maine. We’ll jump all around the state today. Two counts were conducted in Aroostook County, one in Presque Isle and a new count in the Caribou region. The Presque Isle count produced a fine list of 38 […]
February 2012
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TODAY Biathlon for Fun, 10 a.m. in Jefferson Hidden Valley Nature Center is hosting a 1-kilometer cross-country skiing and target shooting race, which will be held as a foot race if there is no snow. Between rounds of skiing/running, participants will swing through the shooting arena and shoot pellet guns from a prone position. Arrive […]
Welker may be small, but he comes up big
Wes Welker, who wasn’t even drafted, may end up as the key tonight for the Patriots.
Defense, big plays will be the difference
Tom Brady took a beating in his last Super Bowl, and the Giants intend to do it again.
Intelligent pick is New England
The Patriots have the brains and discipline of Bill Belichick and Tom Brady, and that will be a difference.
Maine fan’s Super Bowl streak alive
Yes, Don Crisman of Kennebunk has made it to the game, and no, he’s never missed one.
Bill Nemitz: Rabies bites, local family learns
I must admit, as a longtime dog owner, my thoughts about rabies begin and end with the vaccination certificate I need to get for our beloved golden retriever each year…
Romney has easy victory in Nevada
Nearly half of those at the caucuses say a key factor in their decision is a candidate’s ability to defeat Obama.
Super Bowl: Bill Belichick transformed a once-bewildering team
Belichick has led the Patriots to 11 consecutive winning seasons, captured three Super Bowl titles and put his name on the short list of greatest coaches ever.
Super Bowl: Tom Coughlin guides Giants with steady hand
In eight seasons, Coughlin has led his team to a 74-54 record and, of course, one Super Bowl championship.