NRCM member and frequent My Maine This Week photographer Linda Woods of Waterville, Maine, shares some photos from a recent hike she and her husband did in her favorite place in Maine — Grafton Notch! Enjoy her photos and captions below, and have a great week! “Since the Grafton Notch area is my favorite place, Read More
My Maine This Week: West Grand Lake by David Preston
Another stunning Maine photo by NRCM member David Preston of China Village, Maine! This one is of four boathouses on the shore of West Grand Lake in Washington County in eastern Maine. Thank you, David!
My Maine This Week: Common Loons by David Silva
Once again NRCM supporter David Silva of Holden, Maine, shares his beautiful photos of Common Loons on Davis Pond in Holden. The second photo here, he says, “…is a bucket list item.” The loon is eating a white perch. What a lucky catch (for both the photographer AND the loon)! Thank you, David!
Progress & Outcomes from Maine’s 2025 Legislative Session
The 132nd session of the Maine Legislature produced some big wins for clean energy and conservation but attempts by powerful interests to undermine progress remain. Here’s our detailed assessment of the wins and losses for Maine’s environment. Among the most significant victories include a new law that sets a goal of 100% clean, affordable, and Read More
My Maine This Week: Robin’s Nest by Maureen Capehart
This week’s My Maine This Week photos were sent in by Maureen Capehart of Yarmouth, who wrote, “We have been lucky enough to watch this group of robins hatch and grow outside of our school in Yarmouth, Maine. Happy they are making it through this early summer heat!” See more of Maureen’s photos on Instagram Read More
My Maine This Week: Baltimore Oriole by Jayne Winters
Longtime NRCM member and frequent My Maine This Week photographer Jayne Winters of South China, Maine, shares her excitement and her photos of a Baltimore Oriole visiting her yard — for the first time! Thanks, Jayne! What great photos!
Explore Maine’s Federal Lands: Natural, National Treasures
Maine’s Acadia National Park is a popular hotspot for Mainers and visitors alike. But did you know Maine also hosts other protected federal lands that make great exploration destinations? Located throughout the state, these federally protected areas are great escapes for a wide range of usage. It’s more important than ever to show your support Read More
September 26-29, 2025: Weatherby’s Experience with NRCM
This fall, join us Downeast for a long weekend of recreation and learning at Weatherby’s sporting camp in Grand Lake Stream, a remote section of the land that is the source of our inspiration. Daytime activities include group outings, the peace and quiet of the remote camp, or book a private fishing guide. Evenings include Read More
Great Reads by NRCM Members: New & Newly Discovered Books
Looking for some fantastic books to add to your summer reading list? NRCM members can help! Featured here are books published by our members covering a range of genres, from essays to mysteries, non-fiction to poetry, and children’s literature, too. If you’re an author of a book about Maine or related to environmental issues, you Read More