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Central Maine Adaptive Sports Ski-a-Thon Coming To Lost Valley in Auburn Feb. 9th

Central Maine Adaptive Sports will be holding a Ski-a-Thon on February 9th at Lost Valley Ski Area in Auburn om 9 am to 6 pm. Central Maine Adaptive Sports is a non-profit organization that is committed to helping people of any age, with any disability, to stay active in winter sports.

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To Hasenpfeffer or Not To Hasenpfeffer?

To many people, hunting is either black or white. It's either "Don't hurt the pretty little animals" or "KILL! KILL! KILL!"

I'm more in the grey area. There aren't many of us, but we do exist.

When Chad decided to start rabbit hunting again, I was torn.

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Doug Pensinger/Getty Images

Torchlight Snowmobile Safety Vigil at Rangeley Snodeo to Honor Missing Snowmobilers

The annual Rangeley Snodeo will be taking place this Thursday through Saturday. A torchlight snowmobile safety vigil will be part of this year's event on Friday evening at 5 pm.

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Clay Walker
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Clay Walker New Host for Trophy Hunter TV

 

Clay Walker the country performer is also Clay Walker the avid hunter. Clay is currently on the road supporting his ninth album “She Won’t Be Lonely Long’.

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Shrimp Season Starts January 22 but Catch Limits are Way Down

The Maine shrimp season will get underway January 22 for trawlers and February 5 for fisherman who use traps. This year the catch limit has been greatly reduced by 74%. After scientists discovered the shrimp population may be at risk, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission set a catch limit at 1.38 million pounds, 26% of last year’s limit.

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Photo By Andy Capwell
Photo By Andy Capwell

Remove Snow From Your Roof: ‘For Safety Sake’

We are in the heart of winter in central Maine. This week is bringing the coldest temperatures of the year with a couple chances for more snow. Winter weather brings a wide array of issues to deal with. Icy roads and sidewalks, shoveling our driveways, winterizing your car and high fuels costs. One less conspicuous dangers of winter is snow building up the roof of your home.

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Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

Camera Streaming Gray Seal Video On Maine Island

Seal Island Maine, about 20 miles off the mid-coast, is the second largest pupping ground for gray seals in the United States and now the public can view the gray seals with a camera streaming video.

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10 Unusual Winter Activities You Might Not Know About

This winter, when the snow is piled high outside your doorway, or in the mountains nearby, you could head out into the cold and build a snowman or have an epic snowball fight. Those are some time-honored winter traditions, yet when the temperature drops, there’s so much more you can do.

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Woman Gorged by Rhino in South Aferica

The South African Aloe Ridge Hotel and Game Reserve lists on their web site the rhino as one of the animal’s visitors can see up close. Getting a little too close to a rhino was not a good idea for 24 year old Chantal Beyer who was gorged in the back after taking an ‘up close’ photo with a rhino.

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Maine Pond Hockey Classic Coming to China, Maine

The inaugural Maine Pond Hockey Classic will be held in China, Maine, on February 9-10, 2013. Director Pat Guerette said they wanted to bring a new and exciting event to the Waterville area and pond hockey has a large following.

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