Greenville man breaks through ice while snowmobiling on Moosehead Lake

Posted March 23, 2012, at 1:34 p.m. Last modified March 23, 2012, at 6:18 p.m. GREENVILLE, Maine — A local man looking to get one last snowmobile run on Moosehead Lake broke through the ice Thursday evening.

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Yamahas Frigon Wins Maine 100 Cross Country Race

Eric Frigon rode his Yamaha FX Nytro RTX to victory at the Maine 100 in Greenville, Maine on Mar. 17. Frigon led Scott Brownell on another FX Nytro RTX to the flag for a 1-2 Yamaha sweep in the Semi Pro class, and in doing so, wrapped up his second career cross-country championship

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Green Blog: A Season of Confounded Expectations

Expecting heavy snowfall throughout the winter in Maine woods, the author gets far less than he hoped for. In another surprise, he finds that local references to climate change are not unusual.

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A Season of Confounded Expectations

Expecting heavy snowfall throughout the winter in Maine woods, the author gets far less than he hoped for. In another surprise, he finds that local references to climate change are not unusual.

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A Season of Confounded Expectations

People snowmobile in Irish green on Moosehead Lake

GREENVILLE , Maine (NEWS CENTER)–For the third year in a row snowmobilers pulled out their sleds to race on Moosehead lake.

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Snowmobilers race in Irish green on Moosehead Lake

GREENVILLE , Maine (NEWS CENTER)–For the third year in a row snowmobilers pulled out their sleds to race on Moosehead lake.  This year the competition was decorated with Irish green and many riders hope the tradition will last.

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ALLEN AFIELD: Recreational outdoors sport worth big bucks

A popular bumper sticker in Maine annoys me to no end, and it goes something like this: “Commercial fishing is more than sport.”

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ALLEN AFIELD: Recreational outdoors sport worth big bucks

Scarborough man injured in snowmobile accident

ATTEAN TOWNSHIP, Maine (NEWS CENTER) — One man was seriously hurt in a snowmobile collision in northwestern Maine.

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Scarborough man injured, Gorham man charged in snowmobile accident

A Scarborough man was seriously injured in a snowmobile accident in western Maine Thursday afternoon.

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Five snowmobilers involved in separate crashes, two hurt

Two people were flown to hospitals in Maine after their rented snowmobile veered off a trail and crashed into a tree in Bartlett on Saturday, officials said. Meanwhile, three Manchester residents were involved in a three-snowmobile crash in Pittsburg on Saturday afternoon, according to an official who said no one was injured.

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Five snowmobilers involved in separate crashes, two hurt