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Outdoors Calendar
MONDAY Full-Moon Walk, 6:30 p.m. in Biddeford Join the Eastern Trail Alliance for a full-moon hike on the Eastern Trail in Biddeford. Meet at the rear of the Southern Maine Health Care parking lot. Leave your electronics behind and enjoy the hike under the light of the moon. No flashlights or pets. No cost, all […]
Biddeford bike center grows, expands
The nonprofit’s new home means more programs for the city’s youths.
Group seeks Maine anglers to help in search of wild brook trout
Maine Audubon says the state is home to most of the habitat in the eastern U.S.
Skiing in Maine: Spring ski season means time to get silly
As the weather gets warmer, things get wackier at Maine’s ski slopes.
Allen Afield: Early April is prime time for salters
These sea-run brook trout like to feed in high spring waters.
Birding: Purple finches on the move
Research into moving habits through tracking can prove interesting.
Outdoors Calendar
SATURDAY How the Seasons Change, 9 a.m. in Bangor The Bangor Land Trust is joining The National Phenology Network and Signs of the Seasons to promote a citizen science project studying how the seasons change. Join the training from 9 to 11:30 a.m. on April 4 in the Bangor Land Trust office at 8 Harlow […]
Waterway trail nonprofit gets $100,000 grant toward endowment
L.L. Bean’s gift assists the Maine Island Trail Association.
Allen Afield: Robins, squirrels and skunks: Sure signs of spring
Nature is giving us subtle signs that things are heating up.