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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.
The Enormous Fairfield Antique Mall In Maine Will Bump Your Thrifting Game To 11
Everyone loves a good bargain and many people love antiques. Here in Maine, we have the best of both worlds! A thriving thrifting culture abounds and there’s an abundance of maritime artifacts that have places in so many Maine homes. If you’re looking for antiques as well as a good deal, check out Fairfield Antiques Mall in Maine. Exploring the remnants of the past brings a feeling of wonder and nostalgia that feels so good. It not only has fair prices, but it’s the largest antique store in Maine.
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.
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!
Foraging edible and medicinal mushroom workshop
It seems like everyone is fascinated by wild mushrooms, from foraging and eating, to medicinal use and the use of psychedelics to improve learning and address depression. The only thing standing in the way is acquiring the knowledge and confidence to tell the good mushrooms from those that can sicken someone. The good news is that there are a handful of common, easily identified, great edibles or medicinals that can satisfy most peoples hunger for mushrooms. Maine is home to a number of world-class edible mushrooms easily found on a walk through the woods and fields.
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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