Northern Maine Community Trails is in the midst of a community fundraising campaign honoring the life of local forester Hugh Violette, with all donations matched dollar-for-dollar up to $22,300 through June 5. The matching challenge was established by Hugh’s parents, Dennis and Holly Violette, who chose to support Northern Maine Community Trails because they believe […]
This May was likely the most successful month in the program’s 14 years, organizers said.
The correct line and even the correct leader weight, length, color and density can turn a bust outing into a boon day.
In preparation for the annual Presque Isle Elks’ “Hooked on Fishing, Not Drugs” youth fishing derby, the Enfield hatchery of the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife will stock Mantle Lake in Presque Isle with 500 8- to 11-inch long trout on Thursday, May 28.
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The County Federal Credit Union is proud to announce the awarding of a Community Mini-Grant to Witt’s End Wilderness, a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating meaningful outdoor experiences for veterans and their families in Northern Maine. In celebration of its 70th anniversary in 2026, the credit union launched a Community Mini-Grant […]
“Everyone talks about it. If you want the best trails, go to The County. I hear it in Wilton,” he said. “So guess what? I’m in The County.”
Two years ago, Cushman and his long-time paddling partner Peter Blood struggled with low water levels, bony conditions and multiple portage points. But there was no scratching on Saturday.
“We were able to do miraculous things with the little bit of snow that we got because it was so cold.”
Park service staff and Friends of Katahdin Woods & Waters will connect with Mainers to learn how they see the monument’s future.
Also known as woodchucks, these small, quick-moving animals are sharp-eyed and very wary, providing area shooters challenging targets.
