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Published
August 13, 2017

Making pasta’s the new focus for Roxanne Quimby

After Burt's Bees, after the national monument, she could take it easy. But this famous entrepreneur can't stop doing.
Published
January 8, 2017

Katahdin-area national monument already paying off for locals

Real estate agents and small-business owners near the new Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument say they're seeing an uptick in interest and activity.
Published
September 29, 2016

Roxanne Quimby buys campground near Acadia National Park

The Burt's Bees co-founder purchased the 113-acre Ocean Woods for an undisclosed price and will continue operating it as a campground.
Published
September 11, 2016

It’s Worth the Trip: Katahdin Loop Road has so much to offer

The way into the new national monument is full of scenic views and hiking possibilities.
Published
August 28, 2016

Making the national monument a natural fit for Maine

Both sides of a philosophical divide say they'll collaborate on lingering questions about access, logging and infrastructure to make Katahdin Woods and Waters a 'net positive.'

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Published
August 25, 2016

Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument opens office in Millinocket

Tim Hudson, a veteran park service employee, was selected to serve as superintendent while Christina Marts was named community planner for the new monument.
Published
August 24, 2016

Our View: Roxanne Quimby’s historic gift marks new era for Maine

Some of the sting of the paper industry's retreat could be eased by a more diverse economy in the Katahdin region.
Published
August 24, 2016

National monument designation triggers clashing political reactions

Maine's congressional delegation offers a mix of praise, objections and hopes for economic benefits in the Katahdin region.
Published
August 24, 2016

New national monument established in Maine’s North Woods, but debate rages on

The National Park Service begins to open offices and invite visitors to the Katahdin region hours after President Obama designates the 87,600 acres donated by Roxanne Quimby.
Published
August 23, 2016

Quimby donates Katahdin region land to U.S. for national monument

More than 87,600 acres are transferred amid speculation that a controversial federal designation to protect the land could come Thursday, the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service.