Deirdre Fournier started hiking the American Discovery Trail in April to raise awareness of domestic violence.
Outdoors
It’s Worth the Trip: White Mountains’ Boulder Loop Trail has it all
It’s easy to get to, challenging but not too challenging, and the views are awesome.
Canoeing: A delightful stream with an unforgettable name
Take a trip along the Cobbosseecontee Stream to Pleasant Pond in Gardiner.
Maine Warden Service leader retiring
Col. Joel Wilkinson, whose departure is effective Friday, has led the warden service since 2008 and began working for the agency in 1992.
Baxter park director suggests dropping ‘Mount’ from Mount Katahdin
Katahdin literally means ‘Greatest Mountain,’ making the official name redundant, Eben Sypitkowski says, but critics say that reasoning doesn’t justify the cost.
Could Millinocket become the next mountain bike mecca?
Katahdin Area Trails is using a $250,000 grant to expand a network of trails into downtown.
Hunting: Answers in the debate among bowhunters
One study compares the recovery rates of mechanical and fixed broadheads.
Birding: When it comes to migration, timing is everything
A data analysis offers an understanding of the fall patterns of birds that summer in Maine.
Fall hunting seasons will soon be in high gear
Limited deer and bear seasons are already open, and the turkey hunt is on the way.
Hunting: A brief history of sporting guns
With every war, the technology improves and eventually makes its way to the woods and fields.