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Major Changes Coming to New Balance’s Operations in Central Maine
Not only is New Balance one of the most recognizable footwear brands in the country, the company is also one of the largest employers in Central Maine. Now, big changes could be coming to the company's Central Maine operations. New Balance in Skowhegan, Maine. In December of 2022, it was...
Rain Chances continue with scattered showers and thunderstorms this afternoon
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Some partly cloudy skies this morning will become mostly cloudy throughout the midday hours. Scattered showers and thunderstorms will affect many communities this afternoon. High temperatures top off throughout the upper 70s and low 80s inland, while the coast stays a little bit cooler in the low to mid 70s. Dewpoints stay humid in the lower 70s. Some showers and thunderstorms will result in a quarter to a half of an inch of rain for many northern and western communities, while the Downeast will only see a trace. Clouds and showers will continue overnight, with low in the upper 60s and lower 70s.
Driver caught after crashing on Maine Turnpike, running across highway
GRAY, Maine — A Waterville man was expected to face charges after a crash and chase on the Maine Turnpike Monday. State police said that Robert Padilla, 39, was driving his white Ford F150 south on the highway around mile 65, south of the tolls, just before 1:30 p.m. on Monday when he used the median to pass the vehicle in front of him. Police say he hit that vehicle when he tried to get back into the passing lane.
Tiffani Amber Thiessen, Kelly Kapowski from ‘Saved by the Bell,’ Spotted in Maine
When I was growing up, my favorite TV show was "Saved by the Bell." Kelly Kapowski, played by Tiffani Amber Thiessen, was a legend to me and so many other girls. My favorite episode? When Zach Morris and Kelly got married. Their love story was something so cute. Obviously things are much different now, but that show was super popular back when I was younger.
Strong Winds & Thunderstorms Likely to Impact Central Maine Tuesday
Summer in Maine means the likelihood of thunderstorms, and sometimes the threat can be more severe than others. It kind of feels like during the summer months in Maine there are a select bunch of us that are always secretly wishing for thunderstorms to pop up the way that others are secretly hoping for monster snow storms.
UPDATE: 36ers eliminated at state American Legion baseball tournament
UPDATE: The defending state and Northeast Region champions knocked Boothbay out of the Maine American Legion tournament on Monday. The Trenton Acadians scored 10 runs in the first inning and defeated Boothbay, 11-1, in Bangor. The 36ers won once in two games in the southern zone playoffs and won one...
Wanted Teen Crashes Stolen Car In Georgetown, Lands In Jail: Police
The Pine Tree State will have to wait their turn, as a 16-year-old boy who is wanted on charges in Maine is now accused of crashing a stolen car in Georgetown, authorities said. The boy was not identified because of his age. The black SUV crashed in along Central Street around 5:15 a.m. o…
The owner of Maine’s northernmost mall finds success by keeping it local
After owning the Aroostook Centre Mall for just over a year, Presque Isle developer Dana Cassidy is hatching more big plans. The 30,000-square-foot Trampoline City II, will open in about a month, and he’s working to bring a Japanese grill restaurant, golf simulator and new hotel to the area.
Bath YMCA regular James Wells cheers on fiancee at Paris Olympics
BATH, Maine — Mainer James Wells, a regular of the Bath YMCA, is cheering on his now fiancee Lilly King as she continues to make a splash at the Paris Olympics this year. King recently competed in the 100-meter breaststroke and will compete again Wednesday in the 200-meter race.
Quirk Motor City Stays Alive Beating Skowhegan 10-0
The Quirk Motor City Riverdogs stayed alive in the State Senior Legion Tournament, beating Skowhegan 10-0 on Sunday night, July 28th at Mansfield Stadium. The game was stopped after 5 inning because of the 10-run rule. Quirk Motor City scored 1 run in the 1st inning, 2 runs in the...
Tiffani Amber Thiessen, Kelly Kapowski from ‘Saved by the Bell,’ Spotted in Maine
When I was growing up, my favorite TV show was "Saved by the Bell." Kelly Kapowski, played by Tiffani Amber Thiessen, was a legend to me and so many other girls. My favorite episode? When Zach Morris and Kelly got married. Their love story was something so cute. Obviously things are much different now, but that show was super popular back when I was younger.