Two people attempted to help the injured man on the trail before rescuers evacuated him.
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9 Maine foliage hikes that won’t tire you out
See some great natural areas and brilliant fall color without breaking a sweat.
Supreme Court rejects Donald Trump’s attempt to limit mail voting; Maine responds
Three justices expressed various levels of willingness to let Trump carry out his plan in current or future elections.
Does 90% of Canada’s population live within 100 miles of the US border? | Fact brief
Most people live closer to the United States, but Canada also features several major metropolitan areas farther north.
Maine astronaut Jessica Meir completes her 7th spacewalk
The Caribou native and a European Space Agency astronaut spent nearly 7 hours conducting repairs and maintenance outside the International Space Station on Tuesday.
Maine sues U.S. health officials over threats to Title X funding for family planning
Nearly 2 dozen states, including Maine, allege the new conditions are ‘unlawful several times over’ and are asking a judge to block their enforcement.
Trump border czar visits Maine, says ‘more enforcement action’ to come
Tom Homan told a Republican state lawmaker that he was visiting to meet with officials from U.S. Customs and Border Protection and ICE.
E.B. White’s 98-year-old poem is now a children’s book
E.B. White’s ‘Natura in Urbe’ is the basis of a new book called ‘The Duck Can’t Sleep,’ with art by Maine illustrator Melissa Sweet and a foreword by White’s granddaughter.
In Maine, N.H.’s high peaks, 3 rare butterflies live at the edge of survival | Column
In this Maine Field Notes, a search for 2 rare butterflies in New Hampshire’s Presidential Range leads to a closer look at 3 alpine butterflies surviving in some of New England’s harshest and most fragile habitats, Rebecca Richard writes.
Susan Collins pans Trump administration’s plan to buy shock gloves for ICE agents
The 5-term incumbent was in Kittery on Friday kicking off a statewide bus tour of Maine that will be a centerpiece of her reelection campaign.