NRCM member Jayne Winters of South China, Maine, shared her photos with us of a spring trip a couple of years ago to Bar Harbor. She writes, “No matter how many times I go there, I always find something new — ‘cobbling the cove’ was a great spot! What are your favorite spots along the Read More
My Maine This Week
Each week, NRCM members and supporters submit their Maine photographs to be shared in our My Maine This Week website feature. We also share these photos on our website and social media. They are also considered for our Nature of Maine Calendar!
My Maine This Week: Kelly Magalis
Many of you may have read about rare sightings of a Summer Tanager in Biddeford Pool and other areas around Maine recently. Well, we are very happy to be able to share these photos of the bird. Kelly Magalis of Brunswick, Maine, shares her photos of a molting Summer Tanager that she spotted in late Read More
My Maine This Week: Kelly Magalis
NRCM supporter Kelly Magalis of Brunswick, Maine, shares her beautiful photos of Bates-Morse Mountain Conservation Area in Phippsburg. When she sent us these photos, she wrote, “One of my most favorite places! Stunning views and endless beach!” We couldn’t agree more! Coincidentally, NRCM Climate & Clean Energy Outreach Coordinator Josh Caldwell wrote a blog earlier Read More
My Maine This Week: “Vitamin N” by David Small
Each week, NRCM member David Small of Old Town, Maine, shares via email some of his beautiful photos of wildlife and nature with several of his friends. NRCM is lucky enough to be one of those friends, so we are always delighted when David’s photos show up in our inbox. David recently shared these spring Read More
My Maine This Week: Leslie Burhoe
NRCM member and retired staffer Leslie Burhoe of Wayne, Maine, captured this beautiful sunset on Androscoggin Lake in Wayne. We have had some spectacular sunrises and sunsets lately. If you have captured any, please share your photos with us at nrcm@nrcm.org. Where is your favorite place to watch a Maine sunset?
My Maine This Week: Glen Widmer
NRCM supporter Glen Widmer of Montville, Maine, shares this photo from last summer and writes, “Our family and my wife’s brother’s family spent four days in the Debsconeag Lakes. Beautiful paddling and laborious portages. This was our final night of camping on First Debsconeag.” Are you starting to plan your summer camping trips? Have you Read More
My Maine This Week: Peter Simmons
NRCM member Peter Simmons of Brunswick, Maine, shares his skunk cabbage photos taken at the Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust’s Cathance River Trail in Topsham and writes, “This is not everyone’s favorite plant, but I find its early iteration a beautiful harbinger of things to come.” What signs of spring are you seeing and hearing around your Read More
My Maine This Week: John Neal
Did you know that 2022 is the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act? Learn more about this important legislation and what it has meant for Maine and the nation since 1972 in this blog post by NRCM Senior Director of Advocacy Pete Didisheim. And then enjoy these beautiful photos of some of Maine’s waters. Read More
My Maine This Week: Fall In To Winter Photo Contest Fall Photos
The Natural Resources Council of Maine recently hosted a “Fall In To Winter” photo contest, with 22 people from around Maine sharing their gorgeous Maine photos. Here are all of the photos from the Fall category. The winner of the “Fall Favorite” in this photo contest was Betty Olivolo of Kittery, Maine with her photo Read More