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Outdoors

Published
October 28, 2017

Deer hunters head out for the first day of firearm season across Maine

Hunters say it's about more than the hunt; it's also about the tradition, the community and the experience.
Published
October 28, 2017

Maine hoping hunters harvest at least 7,000 does this fall to cull deer herd

The white-tail population has grown nearly 20 percent over the past decade, leading the state to allot 66,050 permits for the season that opens Saturday – the most since 2007 and a 130 percent increase from 2015.
Published
October 27, 2017

Maine congressional delegation unites in opposing potential tripling of Acadia entry fee

Maine's two U.S. senators send a letter to the Department of the Interior asking it to consider alternatives, and U.S. Reps. Chellie Pingree and Bruce Poliquin also raise concerns.
Published
October 25, 2017

Why raise national park fees? Questions and answers

The plan would bump entry fees for Acadia and other national parks from $25 to $70. The public has a month to weigh in.
Published
October 22, 2017

Forest bathing catching on around coastal Maine

The therapy that began in Japan is spreading around the globe – including here.

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Published
October 22, 2017

Hunting: Deer season approaches and decisions must be made

Hunters must ask themselves what they want out of the experience.
Published
October 15, 2017

Birding: Innate traits help some birds with orientation

While most migratory birds have a natural sense of navigation, fewer are able to orient themselves.
Published
October 15, 2017

As mountain bike trails in Greater Portland grow, favorites abound

Riders favor many of the same in our Top 5 list.
Published
October 15, 2017

Hunting: Two shooters on target and only one deer? Now what?

Just remember … and remember well … it's only a deer.
Published
October 15, 2017

Canoeing in Maine: It’s a two-for-one deal on North Pond in Woodstock

Take a hike up Buck's Ledge before enjoying a paddle around the pond that beckons off Route 26.