A summer intern will join High Peaks Alliance to support trail work, outreach and community events across Franklin County.
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Why some snow squeaks and some snow packs like cement
The new White Mountains Almanac explains how temperature and humidity determine snow crystal structure, influencing snow quality and winter conditions across western Maine.
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Manhunt for German POWs was ended by hermit in the West Forks
The POWs were sent to Maine to serve as laborers during WWII and three of them escaped for four days.
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A little bit about squirrels on 6th anniversary of Ask Maine Audubon
There are six species of ‘squirrels’ in Maine and people sure are curious about them.
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Maine murders delight crow lovers
Many Mainers have dedicated years to befriending the crows in their neighborhood.
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What does it take to compete in the Can-Am sled dog races? Maine mushers explain
Mainers will compete in the 30-mile, 100-mile and 250-mile distances this weekend.
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Remembering George Smith, an outdoorsman, lobbyist, writer and friend
Five years after his death, the lessons Smith taught are still making an impact.
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Winter is the perfect time to visit Acadia National Park
There is plenty of skiing to enjoy on the carriage trails, and the hiking isn’t bad either.
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Answers to the most common birding questions
Identifying birds, feeder maintenance and how to participate in a bird count are all important things for birders to know.
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Snowy and freezing? It’s the perfect time to play outside in Maine
Outdoor enthusiasts say the conditions have been great for everything from snowmobiling to ice skating to skiing.