Category Archives: Maine Woods National Park

Roxanne Quimby Apologizes for Remarks

Posted on October 26, 2011 by

On October 20, 2011, Roxanne Quimby apologized to a gathering of about 75 people in E. Millinocket, Maine. The scheduled meeting was to be a Q&A session for E. Millinocket residents. It turned out to be a well-planned ambush by … Continue reading →

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Jym St. Pierre on a New Maine Woods National Park

Posted on October 25, 2011 by
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The Bangor Daily News Violates Own Comment Policy

Posted on October 13, 2011 by

Over the past several months following the continuous negative reporting by reporter Nick Sambides about Roxanne Quimby’s vision for a new national park on her own land in the Maine Woods, the Bangor Daily News has consistently allowed comments by … Continue reading →

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Katahdin: The Mountain of the People

Posted on September 9, 2011 by

Anyone who cares for the land and wishes to preserve and protect beautiful places for all time will love this 50 minute movie by Jeff Dobbs, a masterful filmmaker who lives in Bar Harbor. This is the same region where … Continue reading →

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89 yr old “Cimarron” on The Appalachian Trail

Posted on September 1, 2011 by

Breakfast at the Appalachian Trail Cafe in Millinocket, Maine on Wednesday (8/31/11) provided another serendipitous encounter with an extraordinary 89 yr old hiker. My friend Charlie Cirame and I were having breakfast with Brian Kevin, a young freelance writer, when … Continue reading →

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State Senator Cynthia Dill Addresses Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar

Posted on August 22, 2011 by

Senator Cynthia Dill has become an outspoken supporter of a new national park in the State of Maine. On Thursday, August 18, 2011, she attended a large gathering of the citizens of Millinocket, Maine and the region and told the … Continue reading →

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“Special Delivery” on the Appalachian Trail

Posted on August 21, 2011 by

I met him on the Golden Road as he was approaching Abol Bridge. My friend, Charlie Cirame, struck up a conversation with a hiker as I was shooting video footage of Mt. Katahdin from Abol Bridge. When I asked the … Continue reading →

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Millinocket Business People for a New National Park

Posted on August 16, 2011 by

Several Millinocket business people gathered for a roundtable interview at the North Light Gallery. All are passionate about creating a stable economy for the town of Millinocket which has been hard hit by the closing of two mills in the … Continue reading →

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