Sugarloaf and Sunday River in particular have full upcoming calendars.
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Bald eagles feast on Sabattus Pond’s northern pike
Ice fishermen know that the central Maine lake is a hot spot in winter to watch bald eagles forage for discarded fish.
A 24-hour ski marathon, including a subzero night? Fantastic
A hardy band of skiers converges at Sugarloaf to raise $277,000 for WinterKids programs.
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SATURDAY Tree Identification, 10 a.m. in Bath The Kennebec Estuary Land Trust will host a workshop on identifying trees in winter at the Lilly Pond Community Forest in Bath. Stewardship coordinator Cheri Brunault will share how to identify a variety of tree species that grow in Lilly Pond Community Forest using twigs, branch structure and […]
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SUNDAY Winter Youth Field Day, 8 a.m. in Phippsburg The Phippsburg Sportsmen’s Association is hosting its annual Winter Youth Field Day. Planned activities include snowshoeing, dogsledding, Nordic skiing, winter tracking and a rescue dog demonstration. Lunch will be provided. Registration is at 8 a.m. No cost. All youth welcome. Children must be accompanied by a […]
What’s Up In March: Call it spring or call it vernal equinox, just bring it on
There’s one big reason to love this time of year.
Skiing in Maine: Powder aplenty at Maine ski areas
The recent rash of snowstorms came just in time for skiers to enjoy school vacation week.
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TUESDAY Catching Smart Fish, 7 p.m. in Scarborough Nationally known author and Maine Guide Lou Zambello will talk about how to catch those picky trout that have seen too many flies. The Sebago Trout Unlimited chapter meeting will be at 7 p.m. at Camp Ketcha at 336 Black Point Rd. The meeting is free and […]
Pond Hockey Classic highlights growth of sport among Maine adults
In the past four years the number of Maine adults playing organized hockey has doubled.
Birding: Waxwings, finches plentiful in final Christmas counts
The roundup of this winter’s counts concludes with results from the Bangor area and Down East.