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Weather Alert: Maine Faces Torrential Rain and Gusty Winds Today
Portland, ME – Maine residents should prepare for a significant weather shift this afternoon as strong to severe thunderstorms are forecasted to move into the region, bringing the threat of torrential rainfall and gusty winds. The National Weather Service in Gray, Maine, has indicated that while the morning saw only scattered showers, the intensity and coverage of storms are expected to increase as the day progresses.
Rumble Ponies Snap Six-Game Losing Skid In Series Finale Vs Portland
Binghamton would snap a six-game losing streak against the Portland Sea Dogs on Sunday in a 7-3 victory at Mirabito Stadium. The Ponies would pick up three runs early in the second inning, Kevin Parada would hit a triple and later scored when Stanley Consuegra would reach on an error. Later in the frame Wyatt Young would hit a two-run single to put Binghamton ahead 3-0.
Boothbay fines contractor $75K for missing deadline
Boothbay selectmen voted, 3-2, Aug. 14 to assess a $1,000 per day fine to McGee Construction of Gardiner for missing a construction deadline. McGee was hired this spring to finish a municipal sewer and water project to aid Boothbay Regional Development Corporation’s affordable housing project. A May 17 deadline was instituted for the project’s completion encompassing Country Club and Butler roads.
Kora Shriners host big barbecue battle in Hiram
HIRAM, Maine — Every year, several teams travel across state and country lines to compete in the annual Kora Shriners Ride-In and BBQ Competition. The heat was turned up at the Ossipee Valley Fairgrounds as contestants cooked up their best chicken, pork shoulder, pork ribs and brisket. "Good barbecue...
727 Ocean Sunset Hosts Sea Glass Workshop with OP Artist Kim Kruger Wednesday August 21st 1-3PM
If you missed the last one, don’t miss this one! Wednesday, August 21st with Ocean Point Artist, Kim Kruger. Create your own unique one-of-a-kind sea glass art!. All supplies included! 2 hours of pure fun and getting creative! $45 kids $70 for adults.
Maine and Syracuse Play to 1-1 Tie
The Maine Black Bears and Syracuse battled to a 1-1 tie in Syracuse on Sunday afternoon, August 18th. Maine scored 1st, just 1:07 into the contest. Lara Kirkby scored her 2nd goal in as many games, assisted by Abby Kraermer and Kayla Kraemer. Maine led 1-0 at the Half, and...
National Thrift Shop Day marked by back-to-school sustainable shopping
Shopping sustainably and getting the most bang for your buck- Saturday is National Thrift Shop Day. The Goodwill of Northern New England is celebrating as parents and kids are getting ready to go back to school. Thrift shops tend to offer cheaper options for back-to-school supplies. They are also considered...
This Epic Laser Light Show Returns to Clinton, Maine, This August
Even though they have been around for years, drive-in laser light shows really gained popularity during the pandemic. These visually breathtaking entertainment events allowed us to get together while still social distancing. These shows feature elaborate laser demonstrations running in sync with an epic soundtrack. Not only do the lasers...
Thousands take part in Allagash Brewing Company's first-ever 'Camp Allagash'
PORTLAND, Maine — Beer lovers and fanatics of the outdoors got a chance to combine their passions at the first-ever "Camp Allagash" in Portland. Hosted the week of Aug. 11 at Allagash Brewing Company, attendees were able to enjoy quintessential summer camp activities like friendship bracelet making, camp trivia, or even going on a bird-watching walk with members of the Maine Audubon Society throughout the camp.
Abby Kraemer Named to MAC Hermann Trophy Watch List
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – University of Maine soccer forward Abby Kraemer has been named to the 2024 Hermann Trophy Watch List, as announced this week by the United Soccer Coaches. Kraemer, a senior, is one of just 44 Division I women's soccer players named to the list and the only player from an America East program on the 2024 Watch List.
Annual Champion the Cure Challenge raises more than $500K for cancer treatment, research
BREWER, Maine — More than 1,600 people raised money for cancer treatment and research Saturday at Northern Light Health’s annual Champion the Cure Challenge in Brewer. People walked, ran, and cycled to support cancer patients and survivors and to honor those they’ve lost. "There’s a sense of...
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