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Brunswick museum raises funds to preserve Civil War hero's boots and saddle
BRUNSWICK, Maine — Joshua Chamberlain is perhaps, Maine's favorite son. A hero of the Battle of Gettysburg, his 20th Maine regiment helped turn the tide of the Civil War. At the Joshua Chamberlain Museum in Brunswick, curators with the Pejepscot History Center maintain the general's home, where he and his family lived during the war and after, as he became president of nearby Bowdoin College before successfully running for governor.
‘Not Your Grandma’s Flea Market’ Happening Soon in Maine
Yes, this is happening right here in Maine, and it's totally awesome!. When you hear "flea market," you might think of old antiques, collectibles, and items not everyone would be lured in to typically be super stoked to buy. But when "Not Your Grandma's Flea Market" rolls into town, it...
Eating Around Maine: The Maine Night Market in Wiscasset
Maine is known for its natural beauty, its people, and its picturesque towns and cities, but it's also known for punching above its weight when it comes to its food scene. And this weekend in Wiscasset, some of the state's Asian-America-Pacific Islander food and beverage producers will be center stage as part of the Maine Night Market.
Maine man, juvenile arrested after drugs and stolen tools found in Rockland
ROCKLAND (WGME) -- A Maine man and juvenile have been arrested after police say they found drugs and stolen tools at a home in Rockland. Authorities say they searched a home and several outbuildings on Mountain Road on Thursday as part of an ongoing burglary, theft, and drug trafficking investigation.
Stephen Coston Explains His $100,000 Donation to the Conners Emerson School Project [VIDEO]
It was announced at the September Bar Harbor School Board meeting that Bar Harbor businessman Stephen Coston had made a $100,000 donation to the Conners Emerson building project, earmarked for the library. He joined WDEA's Chris Popper on Thursday, August 29th to talk about why he made the donation, why it was earmarked for the library and to encourage others to contribute to the project and the community.
Qualey Rutherford Library’s September Artist of Month
South Bristol watercolor artist Erica Qualey will show her work at the Rutherford Library in the South Bristol Wednesday, Sept. 4 through Saturday, Sept. 28, with an opening reception from 4-5:30 p.m. on Sept. 4. Qualey is an award winning watercolor artist and teacher. She has exhibited internationally and is...
Bidding for Great Art for Great Reads Now Live
The Great Art for Great Reads art show is now live on Bidding Owl. Bidding begins Friday, Aug. 30 and will be live until 10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13. Fifty-six artists have 106 works of art on display in this year’s show. The works can be viewed at the library, at 958 Main St. in Waldoboro, during operating hours. An opening reception for the show will take place from 5-7 p.m. on Aug. 30, coinciding with Artwalk Waldoboro.
UMaine Women’s Basketball Team Announces Non-Conference Schedule
The University of Maine Women's Basketball Team announced their non-conference schedule for games November 4th - December 29th. The Black Bears will begin the season at home on November 4th against La Salle University on Monday November 4th and then follow that with a game against the University of Pennsylvania on Sunday, November 10th.
Molly Graham: Helping new Black Bears bridge the gap between high school and college
Molly Graham put the Girl Scout motto “Be Prepared” to work this summer as she helped plan the 2024 Business Bridge Week for incoming first-year students. A lifelong member of […]
Raise a glass: Craft Brew Festival returns to Skowhegan this Saturday
SKOWHEGAN, Maine (WABI) - All you craft beer enthusiasts will want to get to Skowhegan on Saturday. Hundreds of people from across the country and Canada will be in town for the annual Skowhegan Craft Brew Festival. The event has been driving visitation to the central Maine regions on Labor...
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