Acadia national park
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PublishedAugust 22, 2018
Nature Conservancy state director: Congress should renew Land and Water Conservation Fund, a lifeline for Maine’s outdoors
The 50-year-old program ensures access to hunting, fishing, hiking and camping – and it expires on Sept. 30.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2018
A guide to reducing light pollution around your home, neighborhood
Man-made lighting threatens creatures such as birds, bats and insects that rely on darkness to forage, mate and more.
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PublishedMay 20, 2018
Let there be dark: Advocates push Maine as astrotourism destination
The state's many precious resources include the largest light-pollution-free swath in the eastern half of the U.S. A new effort is underway to protect it with 'dark sky' designations and promote it as an out-of-this-world attraction.
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PublishedMay 17, 2018
Bill to fix problems at Acadia, allow clamming advances in U.S. Senate
A Senate panel endorses the legislation, which awaits approval by the full Senate.
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PublishedMay 11, 2018
Acadia road openings delayed by winter weather damage
Seal Cove, Western Mountain and Lurvey Spring roads, which usually open by mid-May, will remain closed for at least a few more weeks.
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PublishedMay 8, 2018
Acadia visitors spent a record $284 million last year
The annual analysis by the National Park Service shows the cumulative benefit to the local economy was about $338 million.
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PublishedMay 6, 2018
Maine Voices: Let’s preserve the Acadia experience
Each of us can play a role now so that what is special about the national park is protected for future generations.
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PublishedApril 27, 2018
Acadia officials have an idea for solving the summer parking crunch: reserved spaces
The National Park Service is seeking feedback on four ‘alternatives’ for managing traffic and crowds at Acadia, three of which would impose some form of reservation system for popular sites during peak months.
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PublishedApril 13, 2018
Acadia National Park entrance fees to go up about $5
The park near Bar Harbor is one of 17 to increase fees to raise more money for maintenance and repairs.
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PublishedApril 3, 2018
Government reconsiders steep fee hikes at national parks including Acadia
The Interior Department met widespread opposition to its plan, which would have affected 17 parks, including the one in Maine.
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