Beth McEvoy
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Local country band 12/OC to open for Michael Ray at Carnaval Maine festival
Carnaval Maine is scheduled for March 8 through March 13 in Portland's Old Port, and a popular Maine band is returning to the main stage. → Read More
Facility rehabilitates orphaned bears, releases them in New England
Ben Kilham has spent decades researching bear intelligence and rehabilitating orphaned black bears in New Hampshire. → Read More
New travel book 'Piecing Together America' highlights crafts in 70 cities, including Maine
Daniel Seddiqui's latest travel book, "Piecing Together America," highlights craftsmanship in 70 cities nationwide. → Read More
How one Mainer is blazing the way to make trails more accessible for all
Enock Glidden is a man on a mission to make trails accessible for all and get people outdoors no matter their ability level. → Read More
Maine's First Ship to launch replica of boat built in 1607 in Bath
Virginia was the first ship built in what would become America by colonists in 1607. After more than a decade volunteers will launch her in the Kennebec River. → Read More
Trek Across Maine: Riding 180 miles to stop lung cancer
George Eastman has been riding to fight lung cancer for 23 years and has no plans of slowing down. → Read More
Retired Maine nurse becomes oldest woman to swim Sea of Galilee
In April, at 71 years old, Pat Gallant-Charette became the oldest woman to swim the Sea of Galilee. → Read More
Mainer starts surf company to provide opportunities for son with autism
Passionate surfer Rick McAvoy started Journey Surf Co. to give his son Noah a work opportunity after high school. → Read More
No Mow May means less yardwork but spells big boost for birds and pollinators
Naturalist Dan Gardoqui shares tips for doing more by doing less to help migrating and breeding birds this spring. → Read More
Proceeds from Harpswell man's toothpaste brand to benefit cancer research
Adam Hewison founded Believe Oral Care with a sole purpose: to donate all the profit to cancer research and charities. → Read More
Spring amphibians on the move get help from Big Night Maine volunteers
When roadways are wet and temperatures are around 45 degrees, volunteers fan out at night across the state to act as crossing guards for these small critters. → Read More
Three Maine brothers and a friend making a name for themselves as 12/OC
Jack, Will, and Reid Nichols, and their family friend, George Chaison-Lapine, form the band 12/OC. → Read More
Rescued Maine sandpiper finds forever home at New England Aquarium
A sanderling named Peepsqueak, rescued from York Beach, found its forever home at the New England Aquarium thanks to one watchful beach-goer. → Read More
Rare Steller's sea eagle makes history living in Maine for three months
This Steller's sea eagle has been flying around North America since 2020, thousands of miles from home, but has stayed in Maine for the longest amount of time. → Read More
Maine actor Matthew Delamater stars alongside Ben Affleck in 'The Tender Bar'
Matthew Delamater from the Lakes Region area found acting later in life but it quickly became his passion. → Read More
Maine woman in STEM honored in national exhibit
Forest ecologist and climate scientist Lindsey Rustad of Windham is one of 120 women featured in the IF/THEN Exhibit in Washington, D.C. → Read More
Maine Ski & Snowboard Museum Museum hosts final lecture on women in skiing and snowboarding
Glenn Parkinson of the Maine Ski & Snowboard Museum will discuss women who have furthered the sport of skiing and snowboarding. → Read More
At the intersection of race and the outdoors is the podcast The Trail Ahead
Addie Thompson and Faith Briggs visit their guests and head outside to discuss the barriers that Black, indigenous and people of color face getting outdoors. → Read More
Maine businesses use app to sell food headed for the garbage at a discount
More than a dozen Maine businesses are using the Too Good To Go app, selling food that would otherwise end up in the garbage at a third of the usual price. → Read More
The woman behind Afghanistan's first all-female coding school
Fereshteh Forough founded the first female coding school in Afghanistan in 2015. When the Taliban took over in 2021, the school was forced underground. → Read More