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By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff For the first time in seven years, the volunteers who maintain the Appalachian Trail in Maine will soon have a modern, comfortable and permanent place to spend their days off.  Each year, crews from the Maine Appalachian Trail Club head into the woods to perform maintenance and repairs along the 267 miles of the Appalachian Trail that run from Grafton Notch in the south to Katahdin in the north.

By V. Paul Reynolds Somebody said that statistics don’t lie, but statisticians do.

Ronald Argraves Sr. is an avid lifelong hunter, but not until this year did the grandfather from Castle Hill accomplish a desired milestone — a Maine hunting “grand slam.”

By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff Archery hunters in Maine should be aware of a new law that took effect Monday that changes some of the dynamics for hunting with a bow and arrow. The new law prohibits a bowhunter on someone else’s property from discharging an arrow within 100 yards of a building, or residential dwelling on that land, without the permission of the owner or an adult occupant authorized to act on behalf of the owner.

By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff Many sportsmen have pulled out their shotgun, bow and arrow or rifle as the fall hunting season moves into full swing. However, those outdoor enthusiasts who prefer wetting a line know that this can be a great season to continue fishing.