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Exhibition: Ji zoongde’eyaang: Ida Baptiste & Lara Kramer
Exhibition: Ji zoongde’eyaang: Ida Baptiste & Lara Kramer. Lord Hall Gallery will host a two-person exhibition featuring Anishinaabe Oji-Cree mother/daughter artists Lara Kramer and Ida Baptiste. The show is entitled Ji zoongde’eyaang meaning “to have a strong heart” in Anishnaabemowin. The exhibition will be on view to the public at Lord Hall Gallery from August 26-October 15, 2024. The artists will visit campus in early October; accompanying programming will including a public lecture, a live performance, a reception, class visits, and one-on-one meetings with students.
Hiram man arrested in Augusta after pursuit, standoff
AUGUSTA (WGME) -- Maine State Police says a Hiram man was arrested Wednesday in Augusta after a pursuit and standoff. Police say the pursuit started in Monmouth around 7 a.m. after a reported domestic violence incident. It was reported that the victim was in the car with the suspect,32-year-old Zebbie...
Target in South Portland, Maine, Adding Exciting Addition
Target in South Portland, Maine is adding something that is going to make a lot of people happy. Target, like a lot of retailers, is still going through the pains of COVID-19 repercussions. There are often long lines and empty shelves. But the latest addition is one that a lot...
Recently Renovated Home in Downtown Wiscasset
Enjoy the sights and sounds of downtown Wiscasset in this recently renovated home. There is plenty of space for all with a first floor primary, two bedrooms upstairs, large family room, and additional loft space. Recent updates include new 200 amp service panel, new kitchen cabinets, new appliances, and new roof on main house. There are plenty of options to heat and cool the house including five new heat pumps, two propane fireplaces, and a newer oil furnace. The attached heated workshop has ample storage space and also includes a sauna. A short distance to shopping, banking, restaurants, and public water access, among other amenities that Wiscasset has to offer.
Windsor resident begins discussion about local pits; County Commissioner Crockett gives background report
At the July 16, 2024, meeting of the Windsor Select Board, the board authorized Town Manager Theresa Haskell to purchase the 40-yard open top container for the transfer station. Haskell had reported the unit cost $11,600 in 2022, however, the price dropped to $11,000 this year. The board also voted...
Join KELT and Bath at play at the LOCAL Garden to celebrate a new space for kids
Celebrate the last day of summer vacation with the Kennebec Estuary Land Trust (KELT) and Bath at Play with an ice cream social at 11 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 2. KELT welcomes families and friends to our LOCAL Garden, where we will be unveiling a brand new place for neighborhood kids to enjoy a community garden!
Mi’Kmaq Nation Celebrates 30th Anniversary Mawiomi with Community Gathering
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - It’s a time to celebrate with the Mi’Kmaq Nation and share their culture during their 30th Anniversary Mawiomi. (Mao we o mi) NewsSource 8 reporter Janelle Lopez explains. A Mawiomi is a spiritual gathering composed of friends and family, which the Mi’kmaq Nation...
Over a dozen cats have gone missing in one Bangor neighborhood
BANGOR -- In the span of two months over a dozen cats have gone missing from one neighborhood in Bangor. No traces of the animals have been found and residents are looking for answers. Fairmount is a neighborhood on the west side of Bangor that features numerous residential homes, community...
Bangor’s New Public Restrooms To Be Retrofitted For ADA Compliance
At the beginning of this year, the Bangor City Council approved a plan to build half a dozen public restroom units throughout the city. Each public bathroom would cost about $17,500 to construct. The project was approved for a total of $250,000. Aside from the construction costs, the Bangor City...
Check It Out: Trailer For New ‘Lost On A Mountain In Maine’ Movie
Eighty-five years ago, a young boy named Donn Fendler, survived over a week alone, lost in the wilderness in northern Maine. He wrote a book about his adventure called 'Lost On A Mountain In Maine' that is still read by elementary school students across the state. Word spread in 2022,...
ROAD TRIP IDEA: ‘Maine’s Ultimate Fall Yard Sale’ In September
This bargain hunter's dream is worth hoping in the car and heading to Cumberland Center. Summer and fall are all about yard sales in the state of Maine, because as they say, one man’s trash, is another man’s treasure. So if the idea of taking a nice road trip, and browsing at hundreds of yard sales all in one location gets you excited, there is a perfect event next month to feed your obsession.
Former Maine lawmaker says state needs to face accountability for Lewiston mass shootings
PORTLAND (WGME) -- Now that the commission investigating the Lewiston mass shooting has issued its final report, a former state lawmaker and an advocacy group say the state must face some accountability for not stopping the shooter, and the tragedy, before it happened. “And we want to thank the commission...
Maine Gun Safety Coalition vows to push for red flag law after release of Lewiston report
PORTLAND (WGME) -- The Maine Gun Safety Coalition spoke Wednesday on the independent commission's final report on the Lewiston mass shootings. Nacole Palmer, the group's executive director, says she read the report and described it as "heartbreaking." She also spoke to the report's testimonies from law enforcement that the yellow...
Evergreen Home and Hearth relocates to Trenton
TRENTON — After nearly a year of delay, Evergreen Home and Hearth has officially moved its Ellsworth business to a new location in Trenton, opening its doors earlier this month. Evergreen, which has another business in Brewer, was previously located at 403 High St. in Ellsworth. Now, owner Mathew...
One taken to the hospital after crash in Searsport
SEARSPORT, Maine (WABI) -Police say one person was taken to the hospital after a crash in Searsport Tuesday just before 5pm. According to authorities, a box truck and a station wagon collided on East Main Street. They say the passenger of the station wagon was taken to Waldo County General...
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