10 surprising facts about Katahdin

10 surprising facts about Katahdin

“Katahdin," an Abenaki word, roughly translates to “greatest mountain.” That’s why it’s redundant to say Mount Katahdin.

Watch this Maine hummingbird shower in the rain

The hummingbird fluttered its wings and aimed its pointed beak toward the sky to enjoy the chance for a shower.

Why Maine’s rollercoaster spring killed your garden plants

With seeds that never grew and weak seedlings that didn't thrive, some gardeners are now without the crops they planned for.

How to catch togue when they’re on the bottom of the lake

"The surface temperatures climb, and cold-water fish including lake trout (togue) and salmon generally go deeper."

Police identify paddleboarder who was killed in Union

The chief medical examiner conducted an autopsy and determined the woman's death was a homicide.

Canada to take steps to protect vanishing North Atlantic right whales from ships

Right whales, which number only about 370, give birth off the southeastern U.S. in winter and migrate north to New England and Canada to feed.

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