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16th annual Wayne’s Wiffle for A Wish takes place in Bangor
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - People of all ages donned the iconic yellow bat on Saturday in Bangor. All proceeds go towards granting Make-A-Wish Maine. The event is run tournament style featuring four divisions with respective championships. Divisions include Open, Classic, Youth, and Executive. President of Wayne’s Wiffle for a Wish...
Swimmers advised to swim near lifeguards amid high surf advisory
HAMPTON, N.H. — On Sunday, the National Weather Service issued a high surf advisory along New Hampshire's Seacoast until 8 p.m. on Monday, impacting beaches in Portsmouth and Hampton. NWS said waves may peak as high as 7 feet. Hampton Beach chief lifeguard Pat Murphy said Sunday was one...
Crusaders drop heartbreaker on the road to UNH
DURHAM, N.H. – The Holy Cross women's soccer team traveled to Wildcat Stadium and fell short 3-2 to New Hampshire (UNH) on early Sunday afternoon. In the first half, freshman Nadia Cassamajor netted her first collegiate goal off a free kick, fed in by sophomore Mary Sommer, at 36:57 to take a 1-0 lead.
Citing Staffing Issues, This Maine Police Department Will Close For Good Tuesday at 6 AM
When it comes to the police force in Maine, it is made up of several state, local and county agencies. Those smaller local and town agencies make up about 130 of the total agencies statewide. Maine police forces serve both the larger cities like Portland and Bangor but also the...
Plans for Maine's first in-person sports-betting bar could take step forward Monday
PORTLAND, Maine — Mobile sports betting went live in Maine inNovember 2023 and has generated millions of dollars of bets. Now, efforts are in the works for the state's first in-person retail sports wagering site. The Portland City Council is scheduled to decide Monday whether to grant an application...
Rip Currents Prompt Multiple Rescues at Jersey Shore Amid Ernesto
A rip current warning remains in effect along the Jersey Shore following a weekend that saw more than a dozen people rescued due to dangerous conditions. The warning, prompted by major swells from Tropical Storm Ernesto, is expected to last until tomorrow. The Ocean City Beach Patrol and Ventnor City beach patrol leaders reported waves as high as six feet, leading to 16 rescues on Sunday alone. The weekend storms also resulted in power outages for thousands of residents.
Lewiston and Auburn celebrate 30th year of balloon festival despite hurdles
Three incredible days, 14 different balloons and more than one-hundred-thousand spectators came out for the Lewiston-Auburn Balloon Festival. There were lots of ups- and downs- leading up the Lewiston-Auburn Balloon Festival this year. The planning board for the Great Falls Balloon Festival cancelled the event due to logistical and safety...
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