Scott Williams, former executive director of Lake Stewards of Maine of Auburn and a consulting lake and watershed scientist, plans this month to discuss the impacts that climate change and development is having on Maine lakes. The virtual presentation, hosted by Bethel’s Androscoggin River Watershed Council, is scheduled for 6:30-7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 17, […]
100 Years Ago: 1923 Scantily clad in light summer dresses, without coats or hats, one of them walking in her stocking feet and the other in bedroom slippers, Iola Miller and Arline Winchenbach, seventeen year old runaways from the State School at Hallowell walked into the arms of Officer Joseph Cloutter of the Lewlston police […]
Cyanobacteria can produce toxins on the water that can pose a toxic threat to humans, pets, and wildlife, and last month, New Hampshire broke a record for the highest number of advisories ever recorded in May.
WITH MY SOLO CANOE loaded down by camping gear and a cooler full of beer, wine, and cold cuts, I paddle out onto Lake Umbagog, a quiet eight-thousand-acre