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Plant paddle on Sebec Lake
The Sebec Lake Association, together with the Lake Stewards of Maine, will host a plant paddle workshop on Tuesday, Aug. 6 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Peaks-Kenny State Park. LSMis a leader in training and certification in lake stewardship. Pre-registration for the event is required. In this outdoor,...
Beer, Cars & Pie: Piscataquis River Festival Celebrates 20 Years
Some of Maine's best parts of summer are the many festivals and fairs folks have across the state. A lot of work goes into organizing these community events, and many of them have been taking place for decades. In the Piscataquis County town of Guilford, the Piscataquis River Festival is...
Step Aboard the Most Unique Restaurant in Maine
In recent years, Maine has become a food paradise. Yes, we have always been known for our amazing seafood - white fish, clams, scallops, and lobster (of course!). But, now we are known for having some of the best restaurants in the east. Not just in Portland, either. Nearly every town has at least a few really good restaurants.
Does Maine Have Any ‘Michelin Star’ Restaurants?
If you are like me, you have become a little obsessed with chefs and restaurants, after watching three seasons of "The Bear" on Hulu. On the show, Carmy Berzatto, is an award-winning chef who returns to his hometown of Chicago to manage the chaotic kitchen at his deceased brother's sandwich shop. His dream is to turn that shop into a Michelin Star dining experience.
Global tech outage impacting flights to and from Maine
PORTLAND, Maine — A number of major airlines in the U.S. and around the globe were grounded completely for several hours because of a major technology outage affecting Windows-based systems, leaving millions of travelers stranded. In the U.S., the FAA said around 1:45 a.m. Eastern Friday that United, American,...
Does Your Maine Dog Have These Spots? Don’t Panic!
According to the Veterinary Clinic in Brunswick, they've been getting a lot of calls about these spots that look like awful tick bites! They are not... With Memorial Day weekend upon us, I think of two things. One is that you never know what you'll get from the weather. You could be looking at the most beautiful weekend ever, or (most likely) there will be at least a day of rain. The second thing that Memorial Day weekend means is the start of the unrelenting blackfly season! Black flies are the absolute worst! They literally will change your plans! Or you could always try to win the war. Good luck with that.
Remote Maine River Named One of the Best for Fly Fishing in the Country
A small, relatively remote Maine river and its surrounding area is receiving critical acclaim for a popular recreational activity that the region is known for. published an article about fly fishing. The article, titled "31 Best Places to Fly Fish in the USA," included many of the most iconic fishing holes in the country, like the Madison River in Montana and Idaho's Salmon River. Also included was Northwestern Maine's unique little Rapid River.
Are We Still Leaving Massive Tips for Maine, New Hampshire, Waitstaff?
It's wild to believe that at one point in our lives, we were all restricted to stay at home. Working from home became a common term, some people either fully switched their careers or got a moonlighting gig as an Instacart driver since so many people were using the service to food shop without leaving their homes.
'The project is a success': Maine beach using Christmas trees to restore sand dunes after coastal storms
PHIPPSBURG, Maine — Popham Beach State Park officials have teamed up to restore the beachfront after hard-hitting storms this past winter. In the winter months, park officials asked for Christmas tree donations, an idea used in multiple states to combat beachfront loss. "The idea is to use nature to...
Experience the Best: Mount Katahdin Among America’s Favorite Hiking Trails
Maine's tallest peak received high praise from a premier outdoor website. The travel site Hiking People listed Mount Katahdin as one of the 10 best hikes in the United States. Ranked at number two, the site writes that it... ...provides a great view of the Maine backcountry standing almost a...
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