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Hope Light
Jul 25, 20175 min read
North Maine Woods: Managing recreation on a sizable chunk of Maine
How did North Maine Woods get started? There was cooperation among landowners in the region going back to the 1880s. The landowners were...
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Hope Light
Jan 23, 20175 min read
Winter: A Time to get to know your Forest Neighbors by their Tracks
There’s something about the winter woods — the profound silence, the sheer whiteness. Snow whispering through the branches of the firs or...
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Hope Light
Jun 26, 20137 min read
Trail cameras give you a new window on the woods
By Joe Rankin Forests for Maine’s Future Writer Everyone who walks in the Maine woods has a story about wildlife — the deer that bounded...
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Hope Light
Dec 17, 20126 min read
Nature photography: A new way of seeing the woods
By Joe Rankin Forests for Maine’s Future Writer Pam Wells has patience. When she’s in search of the perfect photo she can wait hours, in...
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Hope Light
Apr 26, 20128 min read
Maine’s public lands: recreation, wildlife habitat, timber
These parcels aren’t as well known as the state’s parks, but that’s changing By Joe Rankin Forests for Maine’s Future Writer When most...
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Hope Light
Mar 27, 20127 min read
Learning about the woods: places to go, things to see . . .
By Joe Rankin Forests for Maine’s Future Writer Cathy Goslin vividly remembers a first grader visiting the re-created lumbering...
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Hope Light
Jan 31, 20117 min read
Community Forests: an old idea that’s new again
Forest scene on Branch Lake land in Ellsworth. Photo courtesy of Jerry and Marcy Monkman, Ecophotography.org Fresh from the Woods January...
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Hope Light
Dec 31, 201011 min read
Trails from the 21st Century
Fresh from the Woods December 2010 By JOE RANKIN It’s a beautiful day. Leaves are turning. The air smells of the dying days of summer. A...
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Hope Light
Oct 13, 20105 min read
North Maine Woods
Fresh from the Woods A group of hikers nears the summit of White Cap Mountain in the KI Jo-Mary region. (Photo courtesy of North Maine...
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