Boxes for the updated COVID-19 vaccine, shown earlier this month. (Pfizer via AP)
Outdoors
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Fall starts early for birds, so be on the lookout
A large number of species are moving through the state and there are plenty of opportunities for bird watching.
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State rangers will patrol Tumbledown Mountain over Labor Day weekend
Rangers also reminded hikers that camping has been prohibited on the mountain since 2021.
Posted inMaine, News, Outdoors, The Franklin Journal
Who foots the bill when Maine responders rescue hikers in unorganized territories?
Weld’s Fire Rescue Department has been called out six times for out-of-town rescues since June, mostly on Tumbledown Mountain, stressing the town’s fire budget.
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Remote Snow and Kibby mountains are worthy hiking objectives
The views are superb, with Snow Mountain being a challenge and Kibby Mountain a walk in the park.
Posted inLocal News, Maine, Outdoors, The Rangeley Highlander
New boat docks in Rangeley expected to bring more foot traffic to downtown
The new floating dock on Rangeley Lake is the latest project in a decade of improvements at Town Cove Park.
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Why are red-winged blackbirds spending more time around feeders?
The weather this spring meant the birds probably weren’t finding food and changed their feeding habits.
Posted inMaine, News, Outdoors, The Bethel Citizen
Mother says son who fell from Screw Auger Falls is ‘one lucky man’
A Lewiston man who helped with the rescue says the victim was calm, in pain and diagnosed his own injuries.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Here’s how to practice proper etiquette on the trails
Every little bit helps as more and more people enjoy the outdoors and hit the trails.
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Reasons why great white shark sightings are on rise off Maine coast
And though encounters with them can be devastating, sharks are quickly gaining rock-star status.