Outdoors
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PublishedJune 23, 2019
A fish-crazed Mainer points us toward some of the best spots to land stripers
Our list of 12 go-to spots comes from Mike Giroux, who has chased the fish for almost a quarter-century – and caught plenty.
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PublishedJune 23, 2019
Hiking: The Nature Conservancy gets credit for fabulous trail in Leuthold Forest Preserve
It ascends Number Five Mountain. Up top, you can soak in the spectacular views.
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PublishedJune 23, 2019
Birding: This week, we look at another flying object – the bumblebee
Like some birds, bumblebees live in colonies. Unlike these birds, the bees are all related, but not all reproduce.
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PublishedJune 17, 2019
Cape Elizabeth rider is 1st unicyclist to complete Trek Across Maine
Thousands rode 180 miles on bicycles in the three-day fundraiser for the American Lung Association. But only Hugh Sharp did it on one wheel.
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PublishedJune 17, 2019
Pairs of nesting piping plovers in Maine hit record numbers
The Coastal Bird Project attributes the recent success in large part to increased educational outreach to beachgoers.
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PublishedJune 16, 2019
Josh Christie: Sunrise may get all the attention in Maine but …
Our sunsets also can't be beat. Here are a few places where you can catch some great ones.
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PublishedJune 16, 2019
Canoeing: There’s much to like on a paddle through the mouth of the Pemaquid River
Many birds, lots of fish, fascinating history, lavender wildflowers and the soothing caress of the sun are just some of the perks.
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PublishedJune 14, 2019
New route, same reasons for Trek Across Maine
The first day of the 35th annual cycling event brought hundreds to Lewiston, on a new course layout designed to bring the Trek to more people.
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PublishedJune 9, 2019
One possible way to alleviate gridlock at Cadillac Mountain? Leave the car, take the bike
Avid (and fit) local riders cycle up the mountain regularly. But much as they'd like to see tourists do the same, they're doubtful that'll happen.
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PublishedJune 9, 2019
Hiking: A long-anticipated hike on Frenchboro was worth the wait
The Maine Coast Heritage Trust has preserved many acres on the island, saving it from second-home development.
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