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Posted inDo This, Maine, News
How to get away this summer without leaving Maine
We compiled a guide to help locals explore our state this summer.
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Posted inLife & Culture, Maine
After 46 years, Maine’s first queer magazine is back in print, one last time
One final issue of Mainely Gay was printed this year as a way to commemorate the history of LGBTQ+ activism in the state.
Posted inCommunity, Maine, News, Outdoors
Black flies: Maine’s smallest trail bullies
A run in Jay, a night hike on Bald Mountain and a Mount Washington descent all delivered the same seasonal warning: black flies can turn a good outing into a test of preparation, patience and pain tolerance.
Posted inCommunity, Life & Culture, Maine, New England, News, Outdoors
Birders’ eyes were to the skies for Rangeley Birding Fest
More than 100 took part in Western Maine Audubon’s Rangeley Birding Fest the weekend of June 6.
Posted inNews
How much do you know about Acadia National Park? Take our quiz.
This puzzles was created with the help of Artificial Intelligence.
Posted inMaine, Puzzles & Games
Find the names of 25 state parks in Maine
This puzzles was created with the help of Artificial Intelligence.
Posted inNews
Northbound lanes on I-95 near Carmel reopened after 2 crashes
A portion of the highway was closed for nearly two hours Saturday from mile marker 173 to 167.
Posted inCops & Courts, News
Police arrest 2 men in Lovell in connection with gasoline theft
The suspects were allegedly in the process of stealing 25 gallons of gasoline from the Kezar Lake Country Club.