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Police investigating reports of shots fired on Main Street in Ogunquit
OGUNQUIT, Maine — Ogunquit police and other area law enforcement agencies are investigating reports of gunshots fired at The Hideaway Inn on the southern end of Main Street, which is also Route 1. Police shared an update at 11 a.m. Monday stating that the incident had been resolved and...
Sanford, Maine, Named Most ‘Haunted’ City in the State
People who don't live in Maine probably think that the only weird and spooky things that happen in this state are in fictional towns conjured up by the master of horror, Stephen King. In reality, that's not the case. There's a lot of space in Maine for a lot of...
40 Fugitives Wanted for Violent Crimes Were Arrested in Maine
A large-scale operation by local, state, and federal authorities resulted in the apprehension of 40 fugitives in Maine. All of the Fugitives Apprehended in Maine Were Wanted for Violent Crimes. The names of the fugitives were not included in a release by the U.S. Marshals Service, but officials say the...
Iconic Spot Named ‘Most Unusual Maine Restaurant Experience’
This one-of-a-kind spot can be found right here in Maine. Lovefood is a popular online food platform that provides recipes, cooking guides, food news, restaurant reviews, and meal planning. They also make lists, which we love, so when it came down to choosing the most unique dining experience in each...
Coats & Toys for Kids 2024
Join NEWS CENTER Maine as we help families stay warm and spread the holiday cheer with this year's 42nd annual Coats & Toys for Kids campaign. This year will be featuring a one day collection day on December 5th at five different locations throughout Maine. Times for the one day collection are currently to be determined (TBD) at a later date.
Rep. Pappas campaign signs hit with antisemitic symbols in Dover; police investigate
DOVER — The Dover Police Department is investigating antisemitic hate symbols spray-painted on four Congressman Chris Pappas campaign signs. Police believe the incident occurred late Friday into Saturday. Lt. Matthew Harnish said police received an anonymous tip Saturday that the four signs, three located along the 100 block of Central Avenue and one in the vicinity of Locust Street, had been defaced with black spray-painted antisemitic symbols. ...
Dover Fire Chief Michael McShane retiring after extended leave
DOVER — Fire Chief Michael McShane is retiring after nearly 20 years of service with Dover's Fire and Rescue, and more than 30 years of experience in fire and emergency medical services. McShane has been on extended medical and family leave since July and couldn't be immediately reached for comment. City Manager Michael Joyal was asked why McShane is retiring and said only that his reasons are his own. ...
BattleZone to bring Glow Gel Blasters and Nerf wars to Mall at Fox Run
NEWINGTON — Looking for an indoor party space where you or your kids can take on your friends in a Gel Blaster or Nerf war? BattleZone, a new games arena, is opening at the Mall at Fox Run, starting this Halloween. The 35,000-square-foot arena, operated by Mike White's Rochester-based Studios2go kids party service, will offer Glow Gel Blasters, a lower-impact game similar to paintball without the mess. Offered for ages 8 and up, the Gel Blaster...
Truck or Treat: Congdon’s After Dark hosts Halloween food truck fest
WELLS, Maine — Congdon’s After Dark is set to host its annual “Truck or Treat” event on Saturday, Oct. 12, from 4-8 p.m. Congdon’s After Dark, located outside Congdon’s Doughnuts at 1090 Post Road in Wells, is an outdoor food truck park that typically operates from Memorial Day to Labor Day. This special event marks its reopening for one night to celebrate Halloween with a festive twist. ...
Apple Pie Contest and Recipe is Smashing Success in Dover, NH
Adults Division - 1st place - Jackie Stevenson, 2nd place - Beverly Dowdy, and 3rd place - Sam Maffeo, all from Dover, NH. 1st place - Roman H of Rochester, NH, 2nd place - Ava A of Dover, and 3rd place - Evy F of Wells, Maine. Our 2nd place...
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