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MOUNT DESERT — The MDI Skatepark Association gave 80 blank skateboard decks to artists and community members to design as they wished. Check out the cool art and help raise money to build a public skatepark on Mount Desert Island at a gala slated to be held at the Joy Building lot on Main Street in Northeast Harbor on Thursday, from 4 to 7 p.m. For more information visit mdiskatepark.org/auction/.
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MOUNT DESERT — The 16th Annual Bill Reeve Echo Lake Swim returns on Saturday at 10 a.m.
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It is summer in Maine and the time for lobster bakes, blueberry picking and a gathering of the clans — family clans, that is.
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Gun Buffs Plan Park Picnic Protest |
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ACADIA NAT’L PARK — Yogi Bear and his sidekick Boo-boo will have more than just picnic baskets to keep an eye out for here this weekend.
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BAR HARBOR — Alex Wilkinson and other volunteers built a demonstration skateboard ramp Friday at the town athletic field in Bar Harbor. Leaders of the SkateMDI organization hope the ramp’s visibility will help them raise $250,000 for a permanent, in-ground skateboard park on the site.
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WILMINGTON, Del. — To help cycling enthusiasts plan their own “Tour de U.S.A.,” HotelsCombined.com has identified its top 10 American biking destinations. From dirt roads to carefully structured paved tracks, great biking trails throughout the United States provide a variety of terrain, scenery, challenges and experiences for riders of differing abilities and cycling goals. Thrill-seekers can trace along metropolitan parks in Sacramento, Calif., bike on the edge of swampy bayous and saltwater marshes in Louisiana or ride through forests and meadows in Busse Woods near Chicago, Ill.
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It used to be little more than an underused muddy track covered for most of the spring and summer with ankle-deep water.
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BAR HARBOR — MDI Skatepark Association presents DeckedOut on MDI, a skateboard art show and auction on July 10 through Aug. 10. The show will be held at these and other MDI locations: Jesup Memorial Library, 34 Mount Desert Street, Bar Harbor; Randonnee Cafe, 37 Cottage Street, Bar Harbor; Cadillac Mountain Sports & Patagonia & North Face Stores, Cottage Street, Bar Harbor: Reel Pizza Cinerama, 33 Kennebec Place, Bar Harbor; Morning Glory Bakery, 39 Rodick Street, Bar Harbor; Bar Harbor Bank & Trust branches: Bar Harbor, Northeast Harbor, Somesville and Southwest Harbor.
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AUGUSTA – The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife is accepting applications for the annual Any-Deer (Antlerless) Permit Lottery, and hunters will find it easy to enter online.
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