The $30 million bond, which goes to voters in November, would pay for engineers, heavy equipment and laborers needed to build trails that will withstand climate change and make Maine a world-class outdoor recreation leader, advocates say.
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State closes ATV trails at Mt. Blue State Park indefinitely
The trails and bridges along the 20-mile loop are too narrow, and the state lacks the funding to fix the short route.
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Milford man drowns after ATV breaks through ice on Spring River Lake
Floyd Hardison, 88, was ice fishing with his son and grandsons on Friday night in Hancock County.
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Naples man who died on ATV trails remembered as avid rider, mentor to teens
A game warden found the body of Joseph ‘Joe’ Jimino, 40, along a trail in Otisfield on Tuesday morning. He had been missing for several days.
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18-year-old seriously injured in ATV crash in Brooks
Zach Turner of Unity was taken to Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor with life-threatening injuries, according to police.
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Massachusetts woman killed in ATV crash Saturday
A woman from Royalston, Mass., was killed and a man was seriously injured when an ATV they were riding crashed on a washed out trail in Coplin Plantation.
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Canaan man dies in ATV crash on Sibley Pond
Thomas Souza, 50, was discovered under his ATV on the ice of Sibley Pond late Sunday, according to the state Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife.
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Smithfield man dies when UTV breaks through ice at North Pond
Jeremiah Meader, 42, was driving home from a friend’s house at 1 a.m. with his wife and two friends when the side-by-side broke through two inches of ice on North Pond.
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Body recovered from North Pond in Smithfield after ATV breaks through ice
Jeremiah Meader, 42, of Smithfield was driving his side-by-side UTV across the pond with his wife and two other adult passengers at about 1 a.m. Sunday when it broke through the ice, according to the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife.
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Deputy: Oakland boy, 16, dies in Belgrade ATV crash
The boy, who was not wearing a helmet, failed to negotiate a turn from Manchester Road onto Wings Mills Road, according to the Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office.