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Maine, federal government reach agreement on floating offshore wind research array
An effort to study the impacts of offshore wind in the Gulf of Maine is closer to launch after the state and federal government reached a lease agreement on Monday for a floating research array. The Federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management offered the research area lease to the state in late May for up […]
Secretary Haaland Highlights Conservation, Preservation Efforts During Maine Visit
STACYVILLE, Maine — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks Shannon Estenoz wrapped a multi-day visit to Maine this weekend where they highlighted conservation and preservation efforts underway through the National Park Service. On Thursday, the leaders visited the Frances Perkins...
Maine Should Prepare For Prolonged Heat and a Delayed Autumn, According to NOAA Forecast
Doug McIntyre discusses the latest NOAA forecast, which predicts that parts of the U.S. might not experience autumn due to prolonged heat. New Mexico and Maine are highlighted as areas where temperatures are expected to remain well above average. In Phoenix, record-breaking heat may continue with over 100 days of temperatures exceeding 100 degrees. More surprising is Maine, where typical autumn cooling may not occur, with nighttime temperatures staying unusually high. This unusual warmth is troubling for regions like Maine and New Hampshire, raising concerns about the changing climate.
99-Year-Old Holocaust Survivor’s Band Brings a Night of Reflection and Music to Maine
There is no denying the power of music. That is certainly the case when it comes to the life and career of Saul Dreier. The 99-year-old has credited music as being one of the most important parts of his long life: a life that tested his strength and resilience beyond what we can only imagine. You see, Saul is a survivor of the Holocaust.
727 Ocean Sunset Hosts Another 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. Sign up at the Front Desk...
State Police investigating ‘potentially suspicious death’ in Waterville
WATERVILLE, Maine (WABI) - There is an ongoing police investigation following a report of a potentially suspicious death in Waterville. On Sunday morning Waterville Police alongside the Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit-Central Division responded to 119 Cool Street in Waterville. The body of a deceased individual was discovered and...
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...
Maine Battles to Tie at Syracuse, 1-1
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The University of Maine women's soccer team battled Syracuse to a 1-1 tie on Sunday afternoon at SU Soccer Stadium. Maine jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the second minute thanks to a Lara Kirkby strike. After Kayla Kraemer pressured inside the box, she fed Abby Kraemer who turned to feed Kirkby for a strike at the six.
Ever Hoping A wins Hight Invitational at Skowhegan State Fair
Skowhegan, ME — Hope springs eternal along the state-of-Maine harness racing circuit with most trainers and drivers hoping for an opportunity to win the marquee invitationals held at various racing venues around the state. When you stable horse like Ever Hoping A though, those hopes, more often than not, transform into reality.
Beartracks band & friends are storming the Wayside stage Saturday
DEXTER — Wayside Grange & Theatre is excited to host Beartracks, featuring siblings Tommy and Julie & friends, bringing you a great night of bluegrass standards, originals, and songs with a twist on Saturday, Aug. 24. They began as a trio in 2004 when legendary dobro player Junior Barber...
Limitless Vacationland Cup Results (8/17): Scotty 2 Hotty, Dijak, Alec Price, Matt Cross In Action
Limitless Wrestling held its Limitless Vacationland Cup event on August 17th from The Colisee in Lewiston, Maine. The event aired on IWTV. Full results (courtesy of Cagematch) and highlights are below. Limitless Vacationland Cup Results (8/17) - Vacationland Cup 2024 First Round: Dezmond Cole def. Aiden Aggro. - Vacationland Cup...
Walk for Hope to support cancer care services close to home
DOVER-FOXCROFT — On Saturday, Sept. 21 Northern Light Mayo Hospital will welcome cancer survivors, patients and families, and community supporters to the hospital for the Walk for Hope, a new fundraising event to benefit cancer care services in Piscataquis County. The walk will support Northern Light Cancer Care services...
Northern Light CA Dean Hospital’s Forrest G. Whitman Memorial Golf Tournament brings community together
GREENVILLE — A full field of area golfers spent a memorable day at the beautiful Mount Kineo Golf Course on Aug. 8 for the 2024 Forrest G. Whitman Memorial Golf Tournament, a major fundraiser to support patients in need and help students reach their educational goals. The top gross...
Bucksport couple celebrates 75 years of marriage
BUCKSPORT, Maine (WABI) - On August 13th, 1949, a couple from Bucksport became husband and wife. This week marks 75 years of the two being married. An anniversary celebration took place Saturday at Alamoosook Lakeside Inn, where family and friends gathered to celebrate the marriage of Natalie and Welman McFarland.
Maine drone pilot on cutting edge of new industry in farming technology
KNOX, Maine — These days, things are looking downright sci-fi in some Maine fields. We met Tom Massey on an August morning at a corn field in Knox. He smiled as he poured winter rye seed into the hopper of that largest drone I had ever seen. The DJI Agras T40, an agricultural drone, had a footprint as big as a four-wheeler. When it started up its rotors and lifted off, it felt like I was standing under a full-fledged helicopter.
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.
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