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Trail walk Wednesday August 28 at Bradbury-Pineland Corridor trail
Last week’s walk on Libby Hill had a good turnout and everyone enjoyed the being back on the trails. On August 28th, at 10 a.m., we will meet at the parking lot for the Bradbury-Pineland Corridor trail. It is not difficult and will be under two miles round trip. The parking area is on the west side of Lawrence Road in Pownal. The GPS address to use is 500 Lawrence Road, Pownal, ME. You can find more information here.
A Maine nursing home owner has been in the business for nearly 50 years. He wants out
CARIBOU, Maine — As president of Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center, Phil Cyr begins each morning walking the hallways, greeting every employee by name. The walls of the Aroostook County nursing home are full of local historical images compiled by Cyr’s daughter and nature photos taken by his older brother, Paul.
Don’t Miss Out! Augusta, Maine’s Fall Fair Is Coming Back This September
Back in the 80s and 90s, nearly every small town had a carnival. Unlike Maine's agricultural fairs, like the Windsor Fair & Fryeburg Fair, these carnivals were very basic. Typically, they would have a midway with rides, games, and food vendors. Occasionally, they would also have a few sideshows. Sure,...
Nick Hinkley Scores Pivotal Win at Wiscasset Speedway
The last weekend in August is widely known as the biggest race weekend of the summer in Maine. Even with the hustle and bustle going on at other local short tracks in the area, Wiscasset Speedway still drew in a hearty crowd for their Group 1 and Enduro program on Saturday.
Boothbay Region Art Foundation Puts Out Call for Artists
(Boothbay, ME) The Boothbay Region Art Foundation (BRAF) is issuing a Call for Artists for their “Art in Maine” juried exhibition, open to full or part-time Maine residents. The call is open to contemporary artists who work in drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture and mixed media. The format is LARGE, two-dimensional, and small sculptures are also welcome.
Sheehy re-signs with Mariners
PORTLAND, Maine – The Maine Mariners announced the re-signing of defenseman Alex Sheehy for the 2024-25 season. The second-year pro has played in the state of Maine since 2019, joining the Mariners after a collegiate career at the University of New England. Sheehy, 26, skated in 35 games for...
New York man dies in early morning Berwick crash
BERWICK — A New York man was killed early Saturday morning when he was ejected from his vehicle during a crash on Portland Street near Old Route 4. Mark Neary, 67, of New York, NY, lost control of his vehicle around 2:44 a.m., resulting in a single-vehicle accident. The...
One Dead Following Farm Vehicle Crash in Corinth, Maine
The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal crash involving a farm truck that happened in Corinth. The authorities were called to the scene on Beans Mill Road on Saturday afternoon, before 4:30 p.m. Once they arrived, it was discovered that the farm truck had veered off the...
Report: Police in Maine could have acted under the state's 'yellow flag' law prior to Lewiston shooting, but didn't
Note: The following is the second of three stories detailing the findings of the independent commission examining the facts surrounding the mass shootings in Lewiston on Oct. 25, 2023. The commission examining the mass shooting in Lewiston that left 18 people dead on Oct. 25, 2023, released its final report...
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