The POWs were sent to Maine to serve as laborers during WWII and three of them escaped for four days.
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A little bit about squirrels on 6th anniversary of Ask Maine Audubon
There are six species of ‘squirrels’ in Maine and people sure are curious about them.
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Maine murders delight crow lovers
Many Mainers have dedicated years to befriending the crows in their neighborhood.
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What does it take to compete in the Can-Am sled dog races? Maine mushers explain
Mainers will compete in the 30-mile, 100-mile and 250-mile distances this weekend.
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Remembering George Smith, an outdoorsman, lobbyist, writer and friend
Five years after his death, the lessons Smith taught are still making an impact.
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Winter is the perfect time to visit Acadia National Park
There is plenty of skiing to enjoy on the carriage trails, and the hiking isn’t bad either.
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Sebago Lake Ice Fishing Derby enjoys best ice conditions in 7 years
The largest catch weighed 19 pounds.
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Answers to the most common birding questions
Identifying birds, feeder maintenance and how to participate in a bird count are all important things for birders to know.
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Snowy and freezing? It’s the perfect time to play outside in Maine
Outdoor enthusiasts say the conditions have been great for everything from snowmobiling to ice skating to skiing.
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How to play it safe on snow days in Maine
With snowstorms expected to bring school closures, families can make the most of a snow day by knowing how to build better snowballs and snowmen, choosing the right sleds, and dressing properly for cold conditions.