Beth Quimby reports on Maine on the weekends, when most Mainers are off the job and anything can happen. She worked for newspapers since she was in high school when she started out on her father’s New Hampshire newspaper. She is a graduate of Colby College and a recipient of national, regional and state journalism awards. When she is not working, she tries hard to follow her bliss.
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PublishedApril 11, 2010
Catch-sharing rules set up complicated system
Fishermen are encouraged to join groups that will be assigned a share of the quota for each species.
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PublishedApril 11, 2010
Getting to know the world around you
Is it a bog, a barren, a thicket or a bald? A new book describes 104 groupings of flora and fauna and where to find them.
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PublishedApril 3, 2010
Southern Mainers restoring cottontail rabbit habitat
Shrubland loss has winnowed the New England cottontail population to fewer than 300.
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PublishedApril 2, 2010
Acadia readies for spring reopening
Most trails, the Park Loop Road and Hulls Cove Visitor Center will open April 15.
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PublishedApril 2, 2010
Sanford firm wins excellence award
Maine Manufacturing LLC, a maker of disposable laboratory supplies, was among several recipients of the annual award.
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PublishedApril 1, 2010
Water testers needed for Casco Bay
Volunteers will test Casco Bay water on 10 Saturdays between April and October.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2010
Will Yarmouth go with more flow? Dialogue to begin on removing dams
There have been dams on the Royal River since Europeans first settled in Yarmouth in the 1600s. the 1800s, the dams were powering textile and paper mills in Yarmouth’s thriving industrial center. Those industries shut down years ago, and now the community is considering removing the two dams that remain on the river. Removal of […]
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PublishedMarch 29, 2010
State seeks commentson future of Pineland, Bradbury
The comments will be used by the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands to develop a management plan for the properties.
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PublishedMarch 29, 2010
Rain could break recordfor March
The March record of 9.97 inches for Portland was set in 1953.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2010
Promotion of lobsters seen as fix
Better marketing and an oversupply of product are discussed at a U.S. and Canadian industry forum.
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