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Maine's Highland Games celebrates 45 years
BRUNSWICK (WGME) - Feats of strength and Scottish heritage, Maine's Highland Games in Brunswick celebrates everything Scotland. For 45 years, Maine has celebrated Scottish culture with traditional bagpipe music, food and sheep herding. Organizers spoke about the excitement and build up earlier this week CBS 13 on ARC Maine. An...
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.
Two of the World’s Scariest Film Locations Exist in Maine
Once upon a time in Hollywood, there were film executives that thought scary movies would never be popular. Fast forward several decades, and horror films aren't just a Halloween thing; they've released and consumed all year long. Stephen King had a lot to do with that. He was given the...
Maine Named Among Worst States in Nation for ‘Worker Burnout’
It's not a stretch to say people in Maine are working more than ever. In fact, data shows that Americans in general work hundreds of hours more per year than people in most other countries. With those extensive hours and the likelihood that people are carrying more than one job...
Firefighters quickly contain apartment fire in Bangor
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - One person was taken to the hospital following a fire at an apartment building on Hammond Street in Bangor Saturday night. Chandler Corriveau, Assistant Fire Chief of the Bangor Fire Department, says crews arrived just before midnight to find smoke coming out of the third floor of the building.
Waterfront concerts continue to grow as venue nears completion
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - The Waterfront Concerts have come a long way. ”It isn’t as hard to book acts in Bangor, Maine as it once was,” said Alex Gray of Waterfront Concerts. The venue is almost finished construction-wise and has housed artists and bands known around the world.
Wellness summit set for Wednesday in Biddeford
Businesses and employees are invited to join Coastal Healthy Communities Coalition and the Biddeford City Theater for the Second Annual Employee Wellness Summit. The event will take place on Wednesday, Aug. 21, at the Biddeford City Theater, located at 205 Main St., Biddeford. The wellness summit offers two sessions to accommodate varying schedules, with the first session from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. and the second from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.
Families raise concerns over state of Sanford cemetery
SANFORD (WGME) – There is controversy in Sanford over the care and rules at a local cemetery. Susan Coates and her sister, Carol Curit, saw online photos of Oakdale Cemetery in Sanford, where their parents are buried. "They were just covered with grass,” Coates said. “You couldn't read them."...
UMFK Volleyball Going for Back to Back Championships
FORT KENT, Maine (WAGM) - The University of Maine Fort Kent is preparing for the fall sports season. Women’s volleyball has a first time and new head coach that is looking to repeat the success of last year. “It really just seemed like a great place to start, it...
UMFK Women’s Soccer Looks for Redemption
FORT KENT, Maine (WAGM) - The UMFK women’s soccer team placed third last year. Coach Jermaine West knows what they need to do to win it all. “Defense wins championships so you have to have a clean sheet in the game,” said head coach Jermaine West, “The expectation I set with the team is very high so they want to maintain that level, so each game we go into we want to have a clean sheet. So when you have a clean sheet and you score you either win or tie.”
Rumble Ponies Drop Sixth Consecutive Contest To Portland
The Rumble Ponies have now dropped six-straight after their 10-2 loss to the Portland Sea Dogs at Mirabito Stadium on Saturday. Portland would jump on the board early in this one sending in two runs in the top half of the first inning to go up 2-0 and later on add a run in the fifth to make it a 3-0 contest.
Deadpool’s T.J. Miller Absolutely Destroyed Krissy T of Q97.9 in a Studio Beer Pong Challenge
Now that's a sentence I never thought I'd say. How a Deadpool actor agreed to fly to Portland, Maine and accept my beer pong game challenge on-air.. life hits quick. Yet yesterday, T.J. Miller really did do that. Which hey, big shout out to the dude for not thinking he was too big time to stop into a studio before his comedy show later that night at Portland House of Music.
Brunswick residents worry about trees being cut down for sidewalk renovation project
BRUNSWICK (WGME) – People in Brunswick are worried the heart and soul of Maine Street is being changed, one tree at a time. Construction is underway for Brunswick’s downtown renovation project. Part of this includes the replacement of the sidewalks, which the town says is necessary. "We haven't...
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