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Foggy night, dense in spots
Patchy fog has developed and is dense in spots reducing visibility. The fog lingers into Tuesday morning followed by a sunny and warm afternoon. Temperatures top out near 80 degrees and it will be humid again with dew point temperatures in the mid 60s. The next chance for rain arrives...
Dimes Worth $2 Million Could Be Hidden in Maine or New Hampshire
The current state of the economy has put many of us in a dire predicament. While our salaries have, for the most part, stayed the same, the cost of everything keeps increasing. The price of housing, food, gas, and other utilities has continued to rise. This has led to many people needing to make some tough choices about how they spend their money.
Paws for a cause: people gather with pets in Deering Oaks Park for fundraiser
PORTLAND (WGME) - It was a pet party Sunday at Deering Oaks Park in Portland. Thousands of folks gathered with their four-legged friends to raise money for the “Animal Cancer Foundation.”. There were more than 65 vendors, nonprofits, live music and food trucks. One of the organizers, Phil Zachary,...
Austin Theriault to honor Lewiston mass shooting victims through auto race
OXFORD, Maine — Maine congressional candidate and former NASCAR driver Austin Theriault has announced he will be returning to the racetrack in an effort to honor the victims of last year's Lewiston mass shooting. Theriault, a Republican running for Maine's 2nd Congressional District seat, announced Sunday that he will...
Joshua's Restaurant and Tavern in Brunswick to close
BRUNSWICK, Maine — A staple of Brunswick's Maine Street is set to close at the end of September. Joshua's Restaurant and Tavern announced Monday in a social media post that its final day of business will be Sept. 28. "We knew this day would come, but until you say...
Sobriety Check Points Coming to Lewiston, Maine: Know Your Rights
Many police departments throughout Maine have conducted sobriety checkpoints. These are roadblocks that the police set up to check to see if drivers are sober behind the wheel, in an effort to keep the roads safe from those who may be driving under the influence. For those who have not been drinking, this can not only be an inconvenience but can also put them in an uncomfortable position.
Maine reports spike in sick and dying pigs
DURHAM, Maine — Maine agricultural officials are monitoring an increase in pig illnesses and deaths in western parts of the state, and concern is rising among local farmers whose livestock may be at risk. The Division of Animal and Plant Health Program at the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation,...
Safety Tips To Remember As Maine Kids Start The New School Year
Thousands of Maine kids will head back to school in the coming weeks. After a summer of playing without a care, the Red Cross wants to remind students and their families of some important safety tips, as we all prepare for the new academic year. Jennifer Costa, media contact for...
Motorcyclists come together to raise money and awareness for suicide prevention
LEWISTON, Maine — Dozens of motorcyclists revved their engines and rode through Auburn and Lewiston on Saturday as part of the annual "Pain to Power Ride for Suicide Awareness." The event aimed to raise awareness about the impact of suicide and to fundraise for prevention and aid programs. The...
Dimes Worth $2 Million Could Be Hidden in Maine or New Hampshire
The current state of the economy has put many of us in a dire predicament. While our salaries have, for the most part, stayed the same, the cost of everything keeps increasing. The price of housing, food, gas, and other utilities has continued to rise. This has led to many people needing to make some tough choices about how they spend their money.
Maine and New Hampshire Have the Lowest Crime Rates in the US
New Hampshire and Maine are not just about stunning fall foliage and killer lobster rolls; we also boast some of the lowest crime rates in the entire U.S. If you’re tired of hearing about crime stats that sound like they’re out of a crime-drama movie script, these two states are where you want to be.
Edgecomb school and town officials discuss tax bill increase
Aug. 20 was a busy night for Heather Sinclair who attended two board meetings. At 5 p.m., she led the first school committee meeting of the new year at Edgecomb Eddy. Her second came an hour later with the selectboard at the town hall. Even though they were different meetings, both had a similar theme: 2024 tax bills.
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