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Media highlight maple syrup making at 91¸£Àû ahead of Maine Maple Sunday Weekend

(Channel 7 in Bangor), the , and the (BDN) featured maple syrup production at the University of Maine’s Thomas J. Corcoran Sugar House ahead of Maine Maple Sunday Weekend. The Press Herald explored the forestry knowledge and skills undergraduate students acquire while making syrup with staff from University Forests, which manage the operation. WFVX of the sugarhouse and interviewed Keith Kanoti, manager of University Forests, about the operation and the state’s industry. WFVX, News Center and the BDN previewed 91¸£Àû’s Maine Maple Sunday Weekend festivities. The sugarhouse — along with the equipment used to produce syrup and the finished product itself — will be open to visitors from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 22, as part of the statewide celebration.