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    April 19, 2015

    Outdoors Calendar

    TUESDAY Whale Tales, 6:30 p.m. in Wells York County Audubon will hold a talk about whale conservation at the Mather Auditorium of the Wells Reserve. The presentation will be by David Wiley, the research coordinator for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency at the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary. Wiley is leading a multi-organizational study […]

  • Published
    April 18, 2015

    Downeast Annual Smelt Fry takes over Maine town

    Art displays, a fly-tying demonstration, crafts and a smelt fry dinner are on tap at Columbia Falls on Saturday.

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    April 18, 2015

    Presque Isle to host World Cup biathlon event in 2016

    The Nordic Heritage Sport Club will welcome about 300 competitors for six races.

  • Published
    April 12, 2015

    Outdoors Calendar

    SATURDAY Bird Extravaganza, 7:30 a.m. in Bath The public is invited to a series of free bird watching ventures sponsored by five conservation organizations in midcoast Maine this April and May. The first outing is April 18 at the Kennebec Estuary Land Trust’s Sewall Woods Preserve and is led by Merrymeeting Audubon. Participants can meet […]

  • Published
    April 12, 2015

    Allen Afield: Soaking in the sights, sounds and smells of a new spring

    And if the fishing's a little late, it will still happen.

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  • Published
    April 12, 2015

    Skiing in Maine: Spring and summer climbs avert post-winter letdown

    Stay in shape year-round by hiking up ski trails.

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    April 12, 2015

    Birding: Talk of conservation is in the air

    The atmosphere is a shared resource and humans are treating it selfishly.

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    April 12, 2015

    Field of study widens for Chewonki

    As Chewonki celebrates its centennial, its educators look at how to offer more curriculum at more public schools, and their next step may be ground-breaking.

  • Published
    April 5, 2015

    Outdoors Calendar

    MONDAY Full-Moon Walk, 6:30 p.m. in Biddeford Join the Eastern Trail Alliance for a full-moon hike on the Eastern Trail in Biddeford. Meet at the rear of the Southern Maine Health Care parking lot. Leave your electronics behind and enjoy the hike under the light of the moon. No flashlights or pets. No cost, all […]

  • Published
    April 5, 2015

    Hiking in Maine: Producing a wonderful guide for discovery

    A new guide for day hikes along the coast is a perfect companion for the Maine Mountain Guide.