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Prepare for service disruptions if you're taking the Amtrak Downeaster this week
WELLS, Maine — Train track construction in Wells will impact Amtrak Downeaster service from Aug. 18 to 25. It's part of a project intended to improve and expand train service. Normal Service for Downeaster trains 680, 682, 685, 687, 688 and 689. Modified Service for Downeaster trains 681 &...
Farmer’s Almanac Calling for Lots of Snow and Rain for Maine, New Hampshire, & Massachusetts This Winter
Last winter was definitely abnormal. With the exception of a few really nasty storms (one in mid-December and one in mid-January), the winter was fairly mild. With the exception of a handful of rain and snowstorms, last winter was calm. Even the temperatures remained mild. According to records kept by...
New Hampshire farmers celebrate return of peaches after devastating 2023
CONCORD, N.H. — Farmers across New Hampshire are celebrating the return of peaches this summer after a devastating 2023 that saw the entire crop wiped out by extreme cold snaps. Apple Hill Farm in Concord is packed with peaches this year, something customers said they were happy to see...
York County Sheriff seeks suspects in Shapleigh Baseball Field vandalism
SHAPLEIGH (WGME) - The York County Sheriff's office is looking for suspects who allegedly vandalized the Shapleigh Baseball Fields. Investigators say some people on ATVs appeared to have dragged a Porta Potty across the field, destroying it. The sheriff's office says because of the tire impressions, they were able to...
3 people killed in head-on crash on Route 101 in New Hampshire
CANDIA, NH - Three people are dead, and two are injured following a head-on crash on Route 101 in Candia, New Hampshire, on Saturday.New Hampshire State Police say that a Toyota Tundra was speeding in the eastbound lane when it side-swiped a Nissan Sentra. It then struck a guardrail before crossing the center into opposing traffic. The Toyota proceeded to hit a Jeep Grand Cherokee head-on in the opposing lane.The drivers of the Toyota and Jeep died from their injuries. The passenger of the Jeep was rushed to Elliot Hospital with life-threatening injuries. The passenger died from their injuries at...
Canine athletes win medals in 'Summer Doggy Olympics'
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Nearly two-dozen dogs competed in the Summer Doggy Olympics in New Hampshire earlier this month. The games, hosted by Golden Dog Adventures in partnership with 19 other organizations, were held at several locations over the courts of two weeks. Twenty-three canine athletes and their handlers competed...
Make Waves for Winni: Swimathon aims to protect Big Lake
GILFORD — The latest iteration of a swimathon aimed at raising money to protect Lake Winnipesaukee is set for Tuesday, Aug. 27, when swimmers will complete a 5-mile trek around Governor’s Island. Make Waves for Winni, a fundraising swimming relay, will support the operations of the Lake Winnipesaukee...
Crystal Lake in Manchester back open after E. coli concerns
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Crystal Lake public beach in Manchester is back open. City health officials closed the beach last week because of elevated levels of E. coli. An analysis of water samples Thursday showed that bacteria levels were back within acceptable limits.
Artist Walter Kitundu Premieres New Work in Biddeford Pool
(Biddeford Pool, ME) Renowned multidisciplinary artist Walter Kitundu will premiere his newest work Rekodi Maji “Record the Water” in Biddeford Pool. For this work which is part research, part sound installation, part performance, Kitundu has adorned his kayak with instruments meant to respond to the state of Biddeford Pool’s winds and waters. The sea plucks strings that resonate the hull of the vessel which also holds flutes played by the rising and receding waves. The sounds will be transmitted to shore, allowing the audience to experience the work as if they were inside the kayak as it navigates the shoreline.
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