PORTLAND (WGME) --As February settles in, Maine’s maple syrup season is beginning to stir earlier than it once did. Sap typically starts flowing between mid-February and mid-March, triggered by a ...

Evan Braude, a sophomore English/environmental studies major from Knoxville, Tenn., left, drills a hole for a tap as Lisa Beneman, organic garden supervisor, looks on. The two were tapping trees at ...

For as long as I can remember, we’ve called Maine Maple Weekend this: maple syrup Sunday. That’s because on that sweet, sticky holiday we would visit the local sugaring house near my grandparents’ ...

OLD TOWN — When warm days follow freezing nights, sap begins to run in maple trees across the University of Maine Forest in Old Town. Students and staff haul buckets of the clear liquid through snow ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's the quintessential spring community celebration: Maine Maple Sunday Weekend 2026 is this weekend, and sugarhouses are ...

Few breakfasts are more satisfying than a stack of fluffy pancakes or waffles generously smothered with butter and real-deal maple syrup (the stuff that comes from trees). However, like many of life's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This group of young workers (and canine companion) are gathering sap collected from hanging metal pails for transport to the ...

Beverly Leavitt gets a bag ready for a customer in March 2024 at Long Drive Acres Maple Farm. Maple producers all over the state are getting ready for Maine Maple Sunday weekend, set for March 21-22. ...