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Shullick Wins the Ollie Silva Classic
LEE, NH (August 16, 2024) — Tyler Shullick won the Ollie Silva Classic with the ISMA / MSS Supermodifieds Friday night at Lee USA Speedway. Jonathan McKennedy, Moe Lilje, Otto Sitterly, and Trent Stephens rounded out the top five. Ollie Silva Classic. ISMA / MSS Supermodifieds. Lee USA Speedway.
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.
Large police presence in Westbrook cleared
WESTBROOK (WGME) -- A large police presence in Westbrook has been cleared. An incident on Central Street was first reported Sunday afternoon. A man was seen exiting the house in handcuffs with police. However, police say the man has not been charged. Despite a large police presence, authorities say no...
‘Amphitrite’ mural stirs old memories, aims to create new ones along Rockland harbor trail
ROCKLAND — Terry Pinto received a call one day while he happened to be searching online, trying to find a material that could remove some of the graffiti from the side of one of Director Pinto’s waste water treatment buildings. The woman on the phone said that he had a wall that she would like to paint.
Pen Bay Medical Center welcomes Hospice volunteers
ROCKPORT — Pen Bay Medical Center has partnered with a local organization to bring hospice volunteers to its Volunteer Services department. Pen Bay and Coastal Family Hospice in Rockland will now provide volunteers with specific hospice training and education to support comfort care patients at the hospital and their family members.
Mike Tyson at Eliot, Maine Dispensary For Private Meet and Greet
Mike Tyson came to East Coast Cannabis in Eliot, Maine, because they asked him to. Seacoast online says that Mike Tyson isn't just a champion boxer. He also is behind TYSON 2.0, sold in 17 different countries and various dispensaries, including East Coast Cannabis in Eliot, Maine. TYSON 2.0 sells various cannabis products.
Maine Community Group Reports Surge in Coyote & Bobcat Daytime Sightings
I know what you’re thinking: “We’re in Maine, of course we’re going to see and hear bobcats and coyotes!”. You’re right. But recently, one Maine town has seen more during the day than usual. The Greene Village Facebook Group has actively spotted coyotes and bobcats, and are sharing the animals' locations with residents.
Author Rachel Kushner Talks Booker Prize-Nominated Book CREATION LAKE in September
On Saturday, September 14 at 5:30pm, New York Times bestselling author and two-time National Book Award finalist Rachel Kushner visits The Music Hall Lounge with her newest book, CREATION LAKE. Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2024 and longlisted for the Booker Prize, CREATION LAKE is a reinvention of noir that features bold characters set in the atmospheric French countryside.
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...
Transgender NH teenagers sue over law banning them from girls' sports
MEREDITH, N.H. - The families of two transgender teens in New Hampshire filed a lawsuit Friday challenging a new state law that bans them from playing on girls' sports teams at their public high schools.Transgender athletes in high school sportsThe issue of how to treat transgender athletes has been fiercely debated across the U.S. in recent years and has sparked numerous lawsuits. Two weeks ago, a Florida school employee who allowed her transgender daughter to play on the high school's girls volleyball team was suspended for 10 days. The employee is part of a federal lawsuit to block the state's law....
Moxie memorabilia and Maine masterpieces at Thomaston Place Auction Galleries, August 23-25
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries’ 2024 Summer Grandeur sale on August 23, 24 and 25 will feature selections of Maine art, Moxie collectibles, sport and heavy equipment vehicles, plus great decorative items. “The amazing inventory for this year’s summer sale includes a balance of antique, vintage, and modern pieces. And,...
New Hampshire: Grandmother arrested for murder of five-year-old grandson on Christmas Eve, five years ago
In a chilling turn of events, a grandmother has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of her five-year-old grandson, Dennis ‘Boo’ Vaughan Jr., who was found dead on Christmas Eve, five years ago. Discovery and initial investigation. On December 24, 2019, young Dennis was discovered...
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