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Fly Rod Crosby was a notable Maine marketer

Fall ticks are the worst. Here’s how to thwart them.

By Aislinn Sarnacki A friend of mine found about a dozen ticks crawling on his clothing yesterday after spending the morning walking through meadows, and I wasn’t surprised.

Solo women were rare

By Nancy Battick In my last column I wrote about the challenges involved in researching the early censuses.

Things you may not know about wild turkeys in Maine

By Bob Duchesne I watch birds.

This is the reason it’s time to extend fall fishing

By Bob Mallard As I have done for most years, I spent the last week of the general open water season fishing in the Moosehead and Chesuncook lake regions.

Democrats have stark lessons to learn from election, even though they largely won in Maine

By Matthew Gagnon All in all, it wasn’t that bad of an election night for Democrats in Maine.

Reward offered for information on game thieves

Early census oddities

By Nancy Battick One of the frustrating things involving the early U.

Welcome to AARP Maine’s News You Can Use

By Joyce Bucciantini, AARP Maine community outreach volunteer Each monthly article will focus on seasonal, useful information to keep everyone informed about AARP topics, events, or just fun stuff to do.

Why Maine should get rid of ranked-choice voting

By Matthew Gagnon This week, Maine is once again coming face to face with the foolishness of its decision to adopt ranked-choice voting in 2016.

Growing larger bucks means letting young ones grow

You can visit some of Maine’s giant boulders

By Aislinn Sarnacki, Bangor Daily News Staff Deep in the forest near my house, massive boulders lie scattered along a hill, chunks of granite so tall they dwarf surrounding trees.

It’s the day after the election, and everything will be just fine

By Matthew Gagnon It is unpopular to say this now, but the world is not going to end because your candidate didn’t win Tuesday night.

This is how Canada dealt with smallmouth bass invasion

The Disney classic ‘Bambi’ is a love letter to the Maine woods

By Emily Burnham, Bangor Daily News Staff How old were you when you first watched “Bambi,” the animated Disney classic? You were probably very small.

Political endorsements help fuel distrust in the media

By Matthew Gagnon With less than a week until Election Day, there is a brewing melodrama surrounding newspaper endorsements.

Trail cameras allow hardworking Mainers to hunt successfully

By Jared Bornstein The notion of “fair chase” was recently brought up by writers criticizing trail camera use in a recent letter to the editor and column.

I’ll put people over politics for Maine’s 2nd District

By Austin Theriault Mainers have been forgotten by the politicians in Washington who I think care more about personal gain than they do the people they are meant to serve.

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