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Here’s All the Maine and New Hampshire People Who Have Played on ‘Survivor’
It's wild to think "Survivor" has been on TV screens for nearly 25 years and almost 50 seasons. The reality game show that started in May 2000 (how old were you?!) was a ratings hit from the jump and is still drawing in millions of viewers in its newest seasons.
New Study Says Most People in Maine Sleep Like Garbage
There are so many delightful sounds and smells throughout the state of Maine, whether you're by the water and can hear the crashing of the waves, or further inland with crickets playing a symphony every night. There's the salty air or the scent of flower meadows all around the state.
Maine Community Group Reports Surge in Coyote & Bobcat Daytime Sightings
I know what you’re thinking: “We’re in Maine, of course we’re going to see and hear bobcats and coyotes!”. You’re right. But recently, one Maine town has seen more during the day than usual. The Greene Village Facebook Group has actively spotted coyotes and bobcats, and are sharing the animals' locations with residents.
Hazy Sunshine Expected Again Tomorrow, with Smoky Skies Lasting into the Weekend
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - Good evening everyone and happy Thursday. After another day with filtered sunshine across the county today, enough instability has built up in the atmosphere, resulting in showers and thunderstorms moving through the region this evening. Showers are working their way from northeast to southwest, an uncommon movement for shower activity in the region. Showers are expected to taper off just after midnight tonight, with hazy sunshine returning to the forecast tomorrow as high pressure takes control. This means sunshine going into the weekend, with smoky skies continuing concerns for air quality.
Maine-themed Trivia Night with Knox Clinic, Thomaston Public Library
THOMASTON — Knox Clinic and Thomaston Public Library announce the return of their Trivia Night, taking place on Thursday, Aug. 15, at 6 p.m. The event will be held at the Thomaston Public Library, located at 60 Main Street, Thomaston. This edition of Trivia Night will test participants' knowledge...
Court holds plea and sentencing hearings for Plummer
A Boothbay Harbor man accused of participating in a March 2023 shooting at Campbell Creek Housing Complex has plea and sentencing hearings set for 1 p.m. Sept. 23 in Lincoln County Superior Court. Matthew A. Plummer, 41, of Boothbay Harbor was arrested on March 19, 2023 for aggravated attempted murder, illegal possession of firearms, reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon, police standoff and violating conditions of release. His plea and sentencing hearings also include other charges dating from 2018 to 2020.
Waterville prepares for downtown ATV glow ride
WATERVILLE, Maine (WABI) - Downtown Waterville will be under the bright lights tomorrow. The 4th Annual Summer Glow Ride, a nighttime ATV parade, is scheduled for Saturday evening. The event is put on by the Central Maine ATV club. They expect more than 300 machines to show up. Partnering with...
School supply giveaway coming up in Waterville
WATERVILLE, Maine (WABI) - The school year is just around the corner, and one community group in Waterville is giving away school supplies. The Waterville Elks Lodge is hosting its fifth annual Tools to Thrive, a back-to-school giveaway event, on Sunday. From 1 to 3, kids can grab one of...
This Epic Laser Light Show Returns to Clinton, Maine, This August
Even though they have been around for years, drive-in laser light shows really gained popularity during the pandemic. These visually breathtaking entertainment events allowed us to get together while still social distancing. These shows feature elaborate laser demonstrations running in sync with an epic soundtrack. Not only do the lasers...
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