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State may try to reduce moose population to reduce tick effects

By John Holyoke, Bangor Daily News Outdoors Editor Maine wildlife biologists are hoping to launch a research project that will reduce the moose population in a small study area in order to learn if lower population densities will lead to fewer winter ticks on the animals and a healthier overall herd.

Maine State Parks crush recreation visit records

2021 reservations open Feb.

How to stay safe while snowshoeing and winter hiking

By Aislinn Sarnacki, Bangor Daily News Staff Hiking during the winter in Maine can be a great way to experience the beauty of the season, with its crisp air, sparkling snow and whimsical ice formations.

6 more Mainers die as another 313 coronavirus cases reported across the state

By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.

Public information session on Spruce Street housing development

GREENVILLE — The Moosehead Lake Region Economic Development Corporation (Moosehead Lake EDC) will be holding a public information session on a proposed workforce housing development on Spruce Street via Zoom from the town office at 6 p.

279 more coronavirus cases have been reported across Maine

By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.

I’ve never met a fish worth dying for

By John Holyoke, Bangor Daily News Outdoors Editor For several years, I’ve greeted all early season ice fishing invitations with the same response.

Maine CDC reports 6 new COVID-19 deaths and 617 new cases

By Lynne Fort, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine recorded six new deaths from the coronavirus on Saturday and 617 new cases.

Spire staff invites submissions for online conservation journal

Do you have interest in a photo spread of the beautiful seasons of wild blueberries? Have you been reflecting on the impacts of our changing climate? Or have you written an analysis about diversifying Maine’s coastal economy? If so, Spire: the Maine Journal of Conservation and Sustainability, would like to hear from you.

Nominations sought for Teacher of the Year honors

AUGUSTA – Now, more than ever, we need to honor and recognize the great work of Maine teachers! Nominations are now open for the 2021 County Teachers of the Year and 2022 Teacher of the Year.

Maine Woodland Owners to hold online forestry forum Jan. 21

Maine Woodland Owners will be hosting its annual Forestry Forum on Thursday, Jan.

Maine sees record-high 41 deaths and 782 new coronavirus cases

By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.

13 more Mainers die as another 535 coronavirus cases are reported across the state

By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.

3 more Mainers die as another 525 coronavirus cases are reported across the state

By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.

Puritan was ‘most important manufacturer in the world’ in 2020

By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff A century-old family business in rural Piscataquis County became a key player in the global response to the coronavirus pandemic, making it “the most important manufacturer in the world” in 2020.

10 more Mainers dies as another 597 coronavirus cases are reported across the state

By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.

Work to start on Piscataquis County public safety radio study

DOVER-FOXCROFT — After a delay due to a snowstorm last month, initial work will start soon on a feasibility study for a Piscataquis County public safety radio system.

Legislature to weigh dozens of COVID bills in next session

By Caitlin Andrews, Bangor Daily News Staff AUGUSTA — The coronavirus pandemic will directly influence the legislative conversation in the State House this session.

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