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What’s Up In August: It’s time for The Great American Eclipse

by BERNIE REIM July 30, 2017July 28, 2017

The experience will take place around noon, Aug. 21, and it’s not to be missed.

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July 30, 2017July 28, 2017

UPCOMING Moss Study, 9 a.m. Aug. 26 in Jefferson Hidden Valley Nature Center will host a seminar on mosses led by Ralph Pope, an adjunct professor of northeastern flora at Antioch University of New England. The seminar will begin at The Barn at Hidden Valley Nature Center, a short walk from the parking lot. To […]

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Saltwater fishing report

by Bruce Joule July 26, 2017July 26, 2017

If you are a recreational saltwater angler, Maine law may require you to register with the Maine Saltwater Recreational Fishing Registry. To learn more or to register, visit maine.gov/saltwater or call 207-633-9505. OFFSHORE The Atlantic bluefin tuna bite is getting better and better. Some spots where fish have been caught include the Kettle, Sagadahoc and […]

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It’s Worth the Trip: Skip the amenities and try these beaches instead

by Jake Christie July 23, 2017July 24, 2017

Drift Inn Beach in Port Clyde and Birch Point Beach State Park in Owls Head are good alternatives to busier beaches.

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Birding: What’s in a bird name? Better check with the committee

by Herb Wilson July 23, 2017July 21, 2017

A panel of professionals decides on all things pertaining to ornithology.

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AMC’s new lodge lacks historic look, but guests approve

by Deirdre Fleming July 23, 2017July 24, 2017

Medawisla Lodge beside Second Roach Pond opened July 1 and was soon full of guests who came to hike, boat and fish.

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July 23, 2017July 21, 2017

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Saltwater fishing report

by Bruce Joule July 19, 2017July 19, 2017

If you are a recreational saltwater angler, Maine law may require you to register with the Maine Saltwater Recreational Fishing Registry. To learn more or to register, visit maine.gov/saltwater or call 633-9505. OFFSHORE As Wednesday the National Marine Fisheries Service still has not set the 2017 groundfish regulations so anglers are still fishing under the […]