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Maine Wardens ask for more volunteers in search for missing hiker

AUGUSTA — The Maine Warden Service issued a call Wednesday evening for volunteer searchers affiliated with the Maine Association for Search and Rescue in its ongoing effort to locate a Tennessee hiker who hasn’t been seen since July 21. “At this time, the Maine Warden Service seeks searchers who are only affiliated with MASAR as we move […]

Posted inFranklin, Maine

Maine volunteers make search for lost AT hiker possible

MOUNT ABRAM TOWNSHIP — Matt Clark likes to think somebody would do the same thing for him and his family if he were lost in the Maine wilderness. Clark, a member of Franklin Search and Rescue, was volunteering Tuesday to clamber along miles of streambed and through the thick underbrush of the deep woods in […]

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Search for missing AT hiker enters day 6

CARRABASSETT VALLEY — The search for a missing hiker on the Appalachian Trail near Sugarloaf Mountain will go into its sixth day Tuesday and officials said late Monday they remain “mystified” as to the whereabouts of Geraldine Largay. “We don’t typically have searches for AT people where they totally disappear,” Lt. Kevin Adam, with the Maine […]

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Search continues for missing AT hiker

CARRABASSETT VALLEY — About 130 searchers participated in Saturday’s efforts to find missing hiker Geraldine Largay, who has been missing since Monday, said Cpl. John MacDonald of the Maine Warden Service. Largay, 66, was hiking the Appalachian Trail and failed to meet her husband as planned in Wyman Township, north of Sugarloaf Mountain. Largay is […]

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Wardens continue search for missing hiker along Appalachian Trail

CARRABASSETT VALLEY — The search for a missing Tennessee woman hiking the Appalachian Trail continued Friday morning with about 60 game wardens and searchers. Geraldine Largay, 66, failed to meet her husband as planned in Wyman Township on Monday, Cpl. John MacDonald of the Maine Warden Service said. The warden service is seeking information about […]