Hunting with a bird of prey requires years of training – and recognition of the bird’s wild nature.
2013
Posted inAmerican Journal
Falconer shares joys of ‘extreme birding’
Hunting with a bird of prey requires years of training – and recognition of the bird’s wild nature.
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Posted inCurrent, Southern Forecaster
How firefighting turned tragic for 19 Hotshots
A freak storm is blamed for shifting winds nearly 180 degrees, leaving the crew no way out.
Posted inCurrent, Forecaster Sports
Telegram All-State Boys’ Lacrosse: The goal was winning, and Fay knows how to do it
Charlie Fay, who will play lacrosse and basketball in college, is one of the best in any sport he tries.
Posted inCurrent, The Forecaster
Dine Out Maine: Humble El El Frijoles takes Mexicali dining to joyful height
Maybe it was the summer solstice, a stretch of sunshine so long it was hard not to feel the world was bursting with positive energy. Maybe it was the day that preceded the meal, filled as it was with glorious views from the top of Blue Hill Mountain and the lookout at the Penobscot Narrows […]
Posted inCurrent, Southern Forecaster
Society Notebook: Outwardly mobile
Grassroots environmental groups celebrate at the annual Toxics Action Center party.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Commentary: Healing the planet through photosynthesis and carbon sequestration
If we implement wise geoengineering, even eating meat could help tackle the backlog of carbon dioxide in Earth’s atmosphere.
Posted inSports
Auto Racing Roundup: Johnson avoids trouble, wins again at Daytona
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Jimmie Johnson became the first driver in 31 years to sweep the Sprint Cup races at Daytona International Speedway, accomplishing the feat with a dominating run Saturday night for his fourth win of the season. The Daytona 500 winner is the first driver since Bobby Allison in 1982 and the fifth […]
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Major League Notebook: Dodgers get Nolasco in trade
SAN FRANCISCO – The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired right-hander Ricky Nolasco from the Miami Marlins in exchange for three minor league pitchers Saturday. The Dodgers sent Steven Ames, Josh Wall and Angel Sanchez to Miami. Los Angeles also received international signing bonus slot No. 96, which is valued at $197,000. Nolasco, 30, made 18 starts […]
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Local Baseball/Softball: Andrews sweeps to stay unbeaten
PORTLAND – Andrews Post of Portland remained undefeated in American Legion Zone 4 baseball, sweeping a doubleheader Saturday from Morrill Post of South Portland, 3-1 and 6-3. In the first game, Nate Smart struck out six and walked one while scattering eight hits, and Joe Apon drove in the winning run with a two-run double […]