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Community Calendar: July 13-21, 2024
Yoga at the Orchards, 8-9 am, McDougal Orchards, 201 Hanson Ridge Rd., Springvale. Sanford Farmers’ Market, 8 am-noon, Central Park, 920 Main St. Annual Yard Sale, 8 am-1 pm, First Baptist Church of Springvale, 429 Main St. Low-cost Rabies Clinic, 9:30-11 am, Pet Supplies Plus, 1364 Main St. Free...
City Council July 2 Meeting Summary
Bridget Salantri gave a presentation to the council showcasing efforts to beautify the Main Street Marketplace. The City Council got an update on the Heritage Crossing encampment cleanup, discussed rebranding for the Fire Department and heard several presentations at its July 2 meeting. All council members were present. Homelessness Update.
Maine Sports Betting Handle Tops $39M In June
The Maine Gambling Control Unit (MGCU) reported Thursday that the Pine Tree State accepted $39.5 million in wagers from sports betting for June, similar to May’s $39.8 million figure. Wagers on the NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Final contributed to these numbers. Sports betting first launched in Maine on...
UMA opens Maine's first aviation maintenance technician school
Until now, Maine has been one of only three states without a program to train aviation maintenance technicians, forcing employers in the state's growing aviation and aerospace sectors to recruit skilled workers from elsewhere. In response to that demand, the University of Maine at Augusta is opening the state’s first...
USM extends grace period, adds payment kiosks after automated parking complaints
GORHAM (WGME) -- The University of Southern Maine has made some tweaks to its automated parking systems in Gorham and Portland after parent and student complaints. The system, which went live last year, uses a combination of cameras and artificial intelligence to track license plates coming and going from campus parking lots.
Man Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison for Attempted Murder in Maine
A 35-year-old man will spend 18 years in prison for trying to strangle and kill the mother of his children and assaulting an officer in Waterville. Irineu Goncalves from Revere, Massachusetts was sentenced Wednesday to 30 years with all but 18 years suspended for Attempted Murder, Domestic Violence Criminal Threatening and Assault on an Officer.
Cadets Watch Mid-air Refueling
Civil Air Patrol cadet Ronan Kelley on board a KC-135 Stratotanker during recent refueling exercises. Five cadets in training with the Civil Air Patrol at Sanford Seacoast Airport recently got an up-close look at how military aircraft refuel in the air. Cadet Airman First Class Gavin Merrill, cadet Senior Airman...
Pop-up Ukrainian coffee shop comes to Lewiston for 2 days
LEWISTON, Maine — As NATO approves a new program to provide reliable military aid to Ukraine and help it get ready to join the alliance, there is a new show of support for people in Ukraine here in Maine. Munka Gallery is hosting a pop-up Ukrainian coffee shop on...
Bar Harbor High School Reunion – Sunday August 18
If you graduated from or attended the old Bar Harbor High School (the now present Town Hall) you and your significant other are invited to attend the annual Bar Harbor High School Reunion which will be held at the waterfront Stone House at the Regency Hotel on Eden Street. on Sunday, August 18th.
Planning board continues Lakeview Road subdivision review
Boothbay Harbor’s planning board on July 10 continued to review a minor subdivision at the former Beach Cove Waterfront Inn on Lakeview Road. The proposal was first brought to the board in April. The proposed project is a four-lot subdivision at the former inn, which burned down in 2022....
Gowestyounggrace equals Cumberland track record
CUMBERLAND, ME – Heavy favorite Gowestyoungrace used a first over trip to overpower her rivals while equaling the track record at First Tracks Cumberland for 3-year-old pacing fillies. In the first of two $16,000-plus divisions of the Maine Sire Stakes on Friday (July 12) driver Dave Ingraham was content...
Three People Injured after Head-On Crash with Ambulance in Maine
Three people were injured Friday after a head-on collision involving an ambulance and another vehicle in Oxford. The crash happened at the intersection of Main Street and Industrial Road. Two EMS Personnel Injured in Ambulance. Two emergency medical personnel were injured and taken to Stephens Memorial Hospital in stable condition.
Wabanaki Nations, allies celebrate progress in continued fight for sovereignty
The Wabanaki Nations embody what Carol Wishcamper characterized Thursday night as patient persistence. Wishcamper, a founding supporter of the Wabanaki Alliance, was one of three people honored at the Abbe Museum in Bar Harbor at Nihkaniyane, the second year that members of the alliance and allies have come together to recognize the coalition’s work and […] The post Wabanaki Nations, allies celebrate progress in continued fight for sovereignty appeared first on Maine Morning Star.
LivAway Suites breaks ground on Maine hotel
LivAway Suites has started foundation work on the company’s newest location in Scarborough, Maine, seven miles south of Portland and four miles south of the Portland International Jetport. With nearby Portland noted as one of the top extended-stay demand locations in the country, Scarborough is an ideal city for...
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