The unmanned park offers stunning views of Cobscook Bay.
Outdoors
Deirdre Fleming: Can moose get drunk? Unlikely. But birds seem to get buzzed
Illness affecting motor skills sometimes can make big-game animals appear to be intoxicated.
Deirdre Fleming: The word is hope, and Maine’s outdoors can supply plenty of it
The woods and waterways can give answers to many of life’s problems.
Chewonki continues outdoor elementary school
A pilot program for grades 3 through 6 launched last year will expand to eighth grade in the next two years.
Maine’s biggest mountains still making snow
Sunday River and Sugarloaf take advantage of the unseasonable cold.
Sugarloaf makes snow for first time ever in April
With record cold, the resort plans to continue blowing snow through Tuesday night.
It’s Worth the Trip: You can bet your boots it’s time for change in seasonal recreation
Stash the ski gear and prepare for spring hiking.
Hoping for spring skiing? Better hurry to Tuckerman Ravine
The snow cover at Mount Washington is well below normal this year – as is the volume of skiers.
Birding: Owling can be a real hoot during courting season in April
But oftentimes these splendid birds are more easily heard than seen.
Outdoors Calendar
UPCOMING Sheep Shearing Festival, 10 a.m. April 23, in New Gloucester Join the sheep shearing experts at Pineland Farms and see how wool harvesting is done. Cost is $6. Buy tickets at the Welcome Center in The Market. Pineland Farms is located at 15 Farm View Road. For more information, contact [email protected] or 650-3031. Chainsaw […]
 
				 
				
 
				 
				