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Maine Things To Do | Maine Lobster Festival, Great State of Maine Air Show, Maine Wild Blueberry Weekend
WEDNESDAY, JULY 31 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 4. When: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. When: 8:30 a.m. registration, 10:00 a.m. ride begins. When: 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. When: 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. SATURDAY, AUGUST 3 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 4. Maine Wild Blueberry Weekend. Where: Wild blueberry...
Major Changes Coming to New Balance’s Operations in Central Maine
Not only is New Balance one of the most recognizable footwear brands in the country, the company is also one of the largest employers in Central Maine. Now, big changes could be coming to the company's Central Maine operations. New Balance in Skowhegan, Maine. In December of 2022, it was...
Maine’s first aviation maintenance technician school set to take off
The University of Maine at Augusta is launching the state’s first aviation maintenance technician (AMT) school. Until now, Maine has been one of only three states without a program, with aviation employers saying they’ve had to rely on recruiting skilled workers from out of state, university officials said.
Maine PUC declines to investigate Casco Bay Lines ferry rate increases
PORTLAND (WGME) -- If you're planning to head out to one of Casco Bay's islands, you may want to double check the ticket prices. Tuesday, the Public Utilities Commission declined to look further into new rates for the Casco Bay Lines ferries, essentially approving them. The rate change nearly doubles...
RFK Jr. submits signatures, setting up potential ranked-choice race in Maine
Independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he has turned in the necessary signatures to be on the November ballot in Maine as a presidential candidate. The Kennedy campaign said it turned in signatures from just under 5,000 voters Monday, according to a news release. Maine law requires at least 4,000 signatures from voters, but […]
Real Estate Matters - The Price of Perfection
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - Nothing in life is ever perfect, and that holds true for homes as well. In this week’s Real Estate Matters, Brian Bouchard sits down with Stephanie Fields from Fields Realty to discuss what the price of perfection could be for homebuyers.
Losing Sight of Essential Air Service
Since its 1978 inception, the U.S. Essential Air Service (EAS) program has been vital in connecting small — often rural — communities to the broader air transportation network. The taxpayer-funded program is designed to subsidize routes between these small communities and major hubs that would otherwise not be commercially viable for airlines to serve.
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