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Last day of Union Fair, July 14
Today is the last day of the Union Fair/ Maine’s Wild Blueberry Festival. Gates open at 11 a.m. and close at 10 p.m. For Family Day (July 14) the fair is offering a Family 4 Pack (or any 4 people in a group). For $75, you’ll get 4 admission tickets plus 2 ride bracelets. You’ll be able to upgrade one or both of the regular admission tickets to include ride bracelet’s for an additional $12 each.
Exhibit reception set for July 18 at Artemis Gallery
NORTHEAST HARBOR — Artemis Gallery hosts an artists' reception from 5-7 p.m. on July 18 for a show featuring works by Matt Barter, Lisa Lebofsky, Lyle Salmi and Nancy Simonds. The show runs through July 31. The gallery will donate a portion of sales from the show to local...
MDI Hospital Offering Safe Sitter Course August 14
MDI Hospital is offering a Safe Sitter Class on Wednesday, August 14th from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Lisa Stewart Women’s Health Center at 330 Main Street in Bar Harbor. The class will be taught by Jean Young and Wanda Fernald. The one-day class is designed to...
Hot & Humid Next Few Days
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Southwesterly flow will keep the heat and humidity going the next few days. We’ll see a mix of sun and clouds today with a slight chance of an isolated shower or thunderstorm popping up this afternoon and evening. Temperatures will be in the upper 70s to low 80s along the coast due to the southwest wind but inland locales will reach the mid-80s to around 90°. Dew points will be in the mid-60s to around 70° today which will make it feel a bit hotter. An upper-level disturbance will cross the state tonight bringing us a chance for some scattered showers and thunderstorms during the overnight. Temperatures will drop to the mid-60s to around 70° for nighttime lows.
Benefit Event for Maine Twins Tragically Taken by Rare Virus
Like most parents, Kachira and Amanda were excited to welcome the joy of twins, Torben and Loxley. Shortly after they received their varicella vaccination, also known as the chicken pox vaccine, they were sadly admitted to the hospital. After a stay at Barbara Bush in Portland and then Boston Children's,...
3 arrested after drugs and guns found during traffic stop in Rockland
ROCKLAND (WGME) -- Three people are facing charges after police say they found drugs and guns during a traffic stop in Rockland. Police say they stopped a vehicle that was driving erratically on Route 17 towards Rockland around 11: 30 a.m. on Friday. According to police, the driver, 38-year-old Eliesha...
Final preparation for 57th annual Yarmouth Clam Festival underway
YARMOUTH (WGME) - Friday kicks off the 57th annual Yarmouth Clam Festival. The event draws in more than 100-thousand people every year. The parade kicks off on Friday night where our Chief Meteorologist Charlie Lopresti will be there live. There will also be a performance from American Idol's Julia Gagnon...
Visitors travel back to the 1860′s at this Civil War Living History Encampment at Fort Knox
PROSPECT, Maine (WABI) - Families who visited Fort Knox in Prospect this weekend were given a glimpse into the past. The Fort Knox historic site hosted its annual Civil War Encampment event. The event presented various historical demonstrations open to the public, such as a live skirmish recreation with help...
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