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Apple pie baking contest kicks off Limestone’s Fourth of July events
LIMESTONE, Maine (WAGM) - More than half a dozen competitors came out to have their pies judged at the Limestone apple pie contest this year. All of the pies in the competition had to be made from scratch. The contest is in its thirteenth year running, and the pies were judged in three divisions- men, women, and youth.
Follow Up Friday: New Sweden’s Midsommar Festival
NEW SWEDEN, Maine (WAGM) - People from across the country gathered in New Sweden to decorate a maypole in honor of the annual Midsommar festival. Midsommar is a Swedish tradition at the beginning of the summer that is believed to date back as far as the 1500s. Midsommar has existed in Aroostook County since the founding of New Sweden, according to Lukas Lagasse, the president of the New Sweden Historical Society.
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