Manchester
FOOD & DRINK
Years After It Closed, Central Maine Residents Still Feel the Loss of This Beloved Restaurant
If you have lived in an area for more than a few years, there is a good chance that you have witnessed the closing of a favorite restaurant. While it is always tragic to see the closure of a local business, we normally get over it within a few weeks. We move on and find another place to eat.
Free Wednesday Night Concerts Continue This Week With Duke Dog Duo
We're super-excited that our SummerFun Concert Series has returned for another year here in Central Maine. If you haven't heard, we've moved the concerts back to their original location in downtown Augusta behind Water and Front Streets. You see, for the last several years, we've been hosting the concerts at Mill Park.
Wild about blueberries: Maine gears up for a fruitful celebration
Wild Blueberry Weekend is approaching and whether you pick them off the bush or put them in pancakes, there are endless things to do with Maine’s most famous fruit. Wild blueberries have been a staple in Maine for centuries. So, it’s only right that we spend a weekend celebrating.
Enter to Win Tickets to See Comedian Rachel Dratch in Waterville, Maine
'Saturday Night Live''s Rachel Dratch, along with comedian Matt Walsh & friends, will be at the Waterville Opera House on Saturday, July 27. They'll be doing a Chicago-style improv comedy show, and we have your chance to win tickets. Enter by filling out the form above. Get all the details...
CRITTER CHATTER: A new chapter at Duck Pond Wildlife Care Center
As noted in last month’s article, rehabber Don Cote at Duck Pond Wildlife Care Center was hospitalized for a week in late May. I’m relieved and happy to report that his recovery at home is going well and as we expected, it didn’t take long before he started taking calls about orphaned and injured critters. In fact, we recently purchased a new answering machine with a volume enhancer so he doesn’t miss any!
R. B. Hall Memorial Band to honor Selma Pulcifur at concert
The R.B. Hall Memorial Band will present an outdoor concert at Waterfront Park, in Oakland, on Tuesday, August 13, at 6 p.m., to honor Selma Pulcifur, who passed away in December. Selma was an institution, both in her community and among the countless musicians who were privileged to have known...
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