Taps are out now, collecting sap to boil down into maple syrup, as back-and-forth weather has slowed maple sugaring slightly.
Maine Maple Sunday
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Photo: Auburn sugar house chugs along toward opening
Dan Giguere plans to fully open his operation in a locomotive-style treehouse.
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Maine Maple Sunday returns after pandemic pause
Events did not happen last year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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After a year off, Maine Maple Sunday weekend has a triumphant first day back
Maine Maple Sunday, one of the busiest days of the year for maple producers and farmers in central and western Maine, made its triumphant return Saturday after it was canceled last year due to the coronavirus.
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Maine Maple Sunday returns to Oxford Hills
REGION — A year after one annual tradition after another began to be cancelled due to the pandemic, Maine Maple Sunday makes its springtime return Sunday, March 28, as sugar houses across the state open their doors to the public. Miranda and Seth Bell of Colonial Hill Farm & Sugar Shack in Waterford are very […]
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser
Area producers participating in Maine Maple Sunday
Farms open this weekend to offer products and give demonstrations.
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In photos: Despite a pandemic, Maine’s maple season remains just as sweet
Pure maple syrup is a beautiful thing, sweet, with complex flavors, and it can only come from boiling the sap from a tree, a time-consuming process dependent on the weather. This year was off to a slow start with a warm January and “stone cold” February, according to Michael Bryant of Hilltop Boilers in Newfield. But the sap is running in March, and the coming week should be a good one if it doesn’t get too warm. Maine Maple Sunday is March 28, but this year the 38th annual event will have adjusted hours and options because of the coronavirus pandemic. Press Herald photographers visited some southern Maine makers busy producing syrup last week.
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What to expect from the return of Maine Maple Sunday, with restrictions
Maple producers all over the state will participate this weekend, selling syrup and treats, but many won’t have crowded events like pancake breakfasts, sugar house tours or wagon rides.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
Few syrup producers participate in fall maple weekend
Two syrup producers in Franklin County and the Livermore area participated in the Maple Syrup Association’s fall maple weekend.
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It’s not Maine Maple Sunday, but this new fall event will do
Thirty maple farms throughout the state, including farms in Albion, Clinton, Buxton and Sidney, are gearing up to host open houses this weekend instead of the traditional Maine Maple Sunday on the fourth Sunday in March.