PORTLAND, Maine — Road signs directing motorists to the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument are going to be installed — eventually — now that Republican Gov. Paul LePage has relented in his oppos […]

an opinion piece by the Portland Press Herald:

The federal government isn’t coming to the Katahdin region to steal land.

Jonathan Jarvis, head of the National Park Service, is not coming to Maine today […]

A Maine native, Ray Pasnen from Medway, features prominently on a new entertainment website in Germany.  The new site, MusikerFinden.com, is designed exclusively for musicians looking for work or those who […]

When Pennsylvania Police Captain Michael Yanchak of the Peters Township police department retires Jan. 6, the 33-year department veteran will be anything but idle.
He plans on hiking the Appalachian Trail, the […]

Story of thru-hiking the AT | Appalachian Trail Excerpt from “Transformed on the Trail” ~ By Jim T. Ryan Here is an account from a hiker who completed his thru-hike on the AT.  It is very well […]

Sasquatch Sightings | Bigfoot / Pomoola | Mt Katahdin Maine Sasquatch / Pomoola Sightings in Maine The local Native Americans (the Abenaki) called Bigfoot, Pomoola, long before the white man came to mid-Maine. […]

Walking to Katahdin – Appalachian Trail video Video – Walking to Katahdin Experience Mount Katahdin and the Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine. 2181 miles, 14 states. Great video! More […]

Man to hike Appalachian Trail to spotlight military vet issues Bradenton man to hike trail to spotlight military vet issues Christopher Davis’ dream was to one day hike the Appalachian Trail to bring awareness […]

Roxanne Quimby and the North Maine Woods Roxanne Quimby, North Maine Woods, National Park Wow.  I just found this great article from Yankee Magazine. The story of what’s going on with […]

Body believed to be of missing Canadian man found in Umbazooksus Lake Body believed to be of missing Canadian man found in Umbazooksus Lake TOWNSHIP 6 RANGE 13, Maine — The body of a Canadian man who went missing l […]

National Geographic – Appalachian trail

A video from National Geographic about the Appalachian Trail on the eastern seaboard of the USA.  Running from Maine to Georgia, it is a challenging 2175 mile hike.  See the TV show and learn all about hiking, camping and experiencing the Appalachian Trail.

Katahdin inspired art wanted! Search is on for Katahdin Artists from the sunjournal:  HALLOWELL — The Harlow Gallery invites Maine artists to submit work to the upcoming […]

Family Dollar to open store in East Millinocket, Maine New Family Dollar store in East Millinocket EAST MILLINOCKET, Maine — Family Dollar will build a $700,000 store on the site of the former Hamlet b […]