Fires that year raged from York County to Hancock County, burning 206,000 acres.
Outdoors
Photos: Autumn brings stunning color across Maine
The state shines in fall as readers show off their best shots for 2017.
Hunting: Early bird just might not catch the turkey
On an opening day of choices, turkeys offered the most gentlemanly hours.
It’s Worth the Trip: Put a visit to Cousins and Littlejohn islands on your calendar
Great walking, biking and paddling await on these easily accessible islands.
Sebago derby winner hauls in a 33-inch fish
Top fish is longest in the 3-year history of the Sebago Lake Togue Derby.
Bowmaking proves as much a philosophy as an art
At the Maine Primitive Skills Schools students embrace the ethic of connecting more closely with nature.
Rangeley man hits wife in leg with birdshot, Maine Warden Service says
The accident occurred Tuesday as the couple were partridge hunting in Aroostook County.
Maine’s fall turkey hunt getting started
Season is open on turkeys with a bow or shotgun until Nov. 7.
Hunting: Oct. 2 opening day offers almost too many choices
Which game does the avid hunter pursue on that much-anticipated day?
What’s Up in October
There’s plenty to see before a full solar eclipse in 2024.