In the storm, the landscape is suspended in peace.
2013
Posted inLife & Culture
Tom Cruise, tabloid publisher settle lawsuit
The actor had sued over stories that suggested he had abandoned his daughter.
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Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Patriots-Ravens: Top AFC rivals have much in common
New England tries to clinch another division title against one of its most troublesome opponents.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Herb Wilson: No counting out the birds that endure winter
Christmas Bird Counts under way.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
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UPCOMING First Hikes Jan. 1, statewide Maine State Parks, along with state parks nationwide, will celebrate First Day Hikes. Free, Ranger-guided hikes will be held at five parks to welcome in the new year. The hikes will be at noon at Lily Bay State Park; 1:30 p.m. at Popham Beach State Park; 12:30 p.m. at […]
Posted inOutdoors
Mark Latti: A few gift ideas for hunters and anglers
When you’re outdoors, it’s important to keep stuff – and yourself – dry and warm.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Josh Christie: Lots to like in Maine’s ski highlights
From night skiing to best lodge chow, a look at life on the slopes.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Allen Afield: Yule tree a metaphor for nature
When I was 5, my mother dragged me into the woods 10 to 14 days before Christmas to cut a tree for the living room. She was more anxious than her son to put up a holiday evergreen, an ancient custom passed down from pagan cultures before Christ’s birth. While deer hunting in November, she […]
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Letter to the editor: October a better choice for Thanksgiving holiday
I don’t understand why it isn’t possible to change Thanksgiving to October. Year after year, with rare exception, travel becomes hazardous. The weather is generally lousy or worse with flight delays and cancellations; accidents due to snowstorms, icing. When I have written about this to members of Congress in the past, I have received the […]
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Letter to the editor: Real environmental groups see benefits of wind power
It is unfortunate to see the number of news stories that have mischaracterized the Maine Audubon report “Wind Power and Wildlife in Maine” and the response by Friends of Maine’s Mountains as a clash between environmental groups (“Maine environmental groups clash over wind power,” Dec. 12). To be clear, the Maine Audubon Society is an […]