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What’s Up in August: Venus-Jupiter conjunction plays starring role

by BERNIE REIM July 31, 2016

The month also will feature the peak of the Perseid meteor shower.

To the delight of Mainers and tourists, it appears at dozens of events and cruises the coast.

The Coastal Mountains Land Trust is purchasing land for the trail on Ragged Mountain in Camden.

The field day was organized by the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife.

by Herb Wilson July 24, 2016

The sandhill crane is generally known to breed in western Canada.

by Jake Christie July 24, 2016

About 3.5 miles of trails wind their way through the woods of this Kennebec Estuary Land Trust preserve.

Bruce and Annemarie Albiston have donated their time and money to develop the Adaptive Outdoor Education Center.

The ski area outside Rangeley failed to open last winter and remains mum about its future.

by PATRICK WHITTLE July 17, 2016

Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont are issuing more hunting permits this year because so many deer have survived.

by MICHAEL PERRY July 17, 2016

The Webhannet offers interesting terrain and a host of birdlife.