Mainers and others had an amazing opportunity to see the Northern Lights (aurora borealis) recently. On May 10, this was the view of the night sky from China, Maine. NRCM member and frequent My Maine This Week contributing photographer David Preston of China, Maine, shares two of his photos from that night. Amazing! Do you 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: Inland & Coastal Water by Sam Horine
Longtime NRCM Allagash member and frequent My Maine This Week photographer Sam Horine of Skowhegan, Maine, shares two photos with us this week. One is the view of Cadillac Mountain at Acadia National Park as seen from Sullivan, Maine. Sam writes, “I was waiting for the sun to shine on Cadillac Mountain. Later in the Read More
My Maine This Week: Lookout Point by Kelly Magalis
NRCM supporter Kelly Magalis of Brunswick, Maine, shares her incredible night sky photo of Lookout Point in Harpswell, complete with clear skies and lots of stars! Thank you, Kelly, for sharing this photo with us. Do you have any night sky photos of Maine to share? If so, we’d love to see them. Please share Read More
My Maine This Week: Bangor Birds by David Small
NRCM member David Small of Old Town, Maine, never disappoints with his beautiful Maine wildlife photos. This week, we are delighted to share some of his photos from Bangor, taken while he was enjoying time in the Essex Street Woods and Marsh. These photos are from springtime a couple of years ago.
My Maine This Week: “Big Day”s for Gerry Monteux
Happy Earth Day! NRCM member Gerry Monteux of Hancock, Maine, shares two of his stunning wildlife photos with us this week and writes, “My friend, who’s a huge bird freak, invited me to join him last May for what he thought would be a pretty big day. It turned out to be an actual ‘Big Read More
My Maine This Week: Total Solar Eclipse by David Preston
NRCM member David Preston of China Village, Maine, joined thousands of other people in the trek north to view the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. Northern Maine was in the path of totality, and the event did NOT disappoint. Here are three of David’s photos from the day. Thank you, David! If you Read More
My Maine This Week: Giant Stairs Trail by Anne Rankin
What a difference a week made! NRCM member Anne Rankin of Brunswick, Maine, shares this beautiful photo she took on March 31st, before our latest snowstorm, and writes, “Harpswell, Maine, March 31, 2024. True blue skies and drop-jaw coastal scenery along the eastern edge of Bailey Island. Another one of those days at the coast in Read More
My Maine This Week: Bohemian Waxwings by David Silva
NRCM supporter David Silva of Holden, Maine, shares these stunning photos of some recent visitors to his crab apple tree — several Bohemian Waxwings!
My Maine This Week: Lakes by Ted Anderson
NRCM supporter Ted Anderson of Westbrook, Maine, shares two of his black and white photos of the winter thaw on Long Lake in Harrison and Moose Pond in Denmark. These photos were taken a couple of winters ago. Most lakes in this region didn’t freeze over completely this year, due to a very mild winter Read More