recreation

Published
August 21, 2023

Construction starts on Brunswick athletic complex

Eight pickleball courts and a skatepark will be built in the first phase of the Midcoast Athletic and Recreation Complex at Brunswick Landing.
Published
June 7, 2023

Pingree celebrates federal funding for new Brunswick recreation complex

Brunswick was awarded nearly $500,000 for the Midcoast Athletic and Recreation Complex, which will feature pickleball courts, a skatepark and a walking trail.
Published
May 24, 2023

Cost of new Brunswick recreation complex could rise $550,000

The first phase of the Midcoast Athletic and Recreation Complex calls for pickleball courts, a skatepark and a walking trail.
Published
February 19, 2023

Thaws in December and January lead to poor ice fishing season

Many people were out ice fishing Sunday at China Lake, Lake George and other locations, but fishing south of Augusta was not so good, given unfavorable ice conditions.
Published
January 30, 2023

State panel backs creation of new rail trail between Auburn and Portland

Rail Use Advisory Council endorses a 26-mile path for bicycles and pedestrians along an unused rail corridor.

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Published
September 21, 2022

Maine law limits liability on private trails, such as where Georgia woman died

Tuesday's fatal fall from the Prouts Neck Cliff Walk raises questions, but the state's recreational use statute shields landowners in many cases.
Published
December 27, 2021

Maine tech startups arise from increased interest in great outdoors

Investors, entrepreneurs and outdoor industry professionals take notice of the growing interest in the outdoor activities and the new technology-driven ways people are connecting with it.
Published
October 27, 2021

Kennebec River in Waterville, Winslow quietly becomes destination spot for anglers, nature lovers

The river, once known for its foul water, has transformed to become a recreational gem just a stone's throw from downtown Waterville, Maine guides and others say.
Published
September 15, 2021

Our View: North Maine Woods director helped keep private lands open to public

Al Cowperthwaite has shown how to balance competing views and agendas in Maine’s vast forestland, and we all have benefited.
Published
August 10, 2021

Portland Community Squash Center wants to up its game

A planned expansion would include two additional squash courts, a cafe, community kitchen and space to hold meetings, lectures, potlucks or open mike nights.